Terry Pratchett Quotes

There's a guy chasing me!" I called as I headed out the door.

It's like one of those dreams you have when someone is chasing you. You're running as fast as you can, and someone's trotting behind you, just out of range, trying to grab onto you.

Her only thought was of getting away, as if she were carrying a live grenade from inside the house, so that when it exploded, it would destroy just herself.

My God, look at the size of this man! Quick! Tell the other villagers we're going back to the boats!

I ran like a thing that runs.

Disney World?” Ari felt like his head was about to explode. “Disney World?” His gravelly voice rose into a harsh shriek. “They’re not on vacation! They’re on the run! They’re running for their lives! Death is following them like a bullet, and they’re on the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad?

Very softly, but very swiftly, Last, the man with the grey face and the staring eyes, bolted for his life, down and away from the White House. Once in the road, free from the fields and brakes, he changed his run into a walk, and he never paused or stopped, till he came with a gulp of relief into the ugly streets of the big industrial town. He made hi way to the station at once, and found that he was an hour too soon for the London express. So, there was plenty of time for breakfast; which consisted of brandy.

Here there be monster." Bob whispered, half hysterically. "Run! Run already!

Just follow me and run like your life depends on it. Because it does.

Look and you wlll see, that which was can never be. When they seek a boy your age, Run, you flippin moron, run!

We were driven off like rats in five minutes.

The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, he began to run too, aimlessly, he knew not whither.

From that day on, I ran from spot to spot.

I am always running away from something.

When you run in fear, it's square into the wall.

Beatrice," she says. "Beatrice, we have to run." She pulls my arm across her shoulders and hauls me to my feet. She is dressed like my mother and she looks like my mother, but she is holding a gun, and the determined look in her eyes is unfamiliar to me.

"Clove!" Cato's voice is much nearer now. I can tell by the pain in it that he sees her on the ground. "You better run now, Fire Girl," says Thresh. I don't need to be told twice. I flip over and my feet dig into the hard-packed earth as I run away from Thresh and Clove and the sound of Cato's voice. Only when I reach the woods do I turn back for an instant. Thresh and both large backpacks are vanishing over the edge of the plain into the area I've never seen. Cato kneels beside Clove, spear in hand, begging her to stay with him. In a moment, he will realize it's futile; she can't be saved.

In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from.

Running should be saved for the times when you're being chased.

When you're running down the street on fire, people get out of your way!

Don't Stop ...down, ...Down there ...down where ...monsters, ...Run!

Are you running away from something?

I felt like a deer with a hundred hunters after me.

You can run, but you can't hide, Cupcake." Morelli said. "I'll find you." "You are such a cop." "Tell me about it.

I felt foolish and tired, as if I had been running to escape someone chasing me, only to look behind to discover there was no one there.