Pratt, David

DAVID PRATT’S PASSION FOR QUOTATIONS

Ullstein German 2009PMM Editorial Catalan 2008Ersen Estonia 2009JR Publishers UK 2008Walker US 2007Douglas & McIntyre Can 2007 DAVID PRATT’S PASSION FOR QUOTATIONS “When I was a kid in Britain other children collected stamps, I collected quotations. I started when I was 14,” says David Pratt. Since then he has amassed more than 7300 quotations. An avid…

This Continent Called Love

Quotations from This Continent Called Love: “The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.”Elie WieselNobel Prize for Peace “If I’d been a real philanderer, no one would…

The Impossible Takes Longer

“A fanatic is the one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.”Winston S. ChurchillNobel Prize for Literature “My ambition is to live to see all of physics reduced to a formula so elegant and simple that it will fit easily on the front of a T-shirt.”Leon LedermanNobel Prize for Physics “Let us…

Formula for Genius

Quotations from The Impossible Takes Longer: “A fanatic is the one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.”Winston S. ChurchillNobel Prize for Literature “My ambition is to live to see all of physics reduced to a formula so elegant and simple that it will fit easily on the front of a T-shirt.”Leon LedermanNobel…