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Philip Pullman

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Philip Pullman Quotes

Total quotes: 8

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Philip Pullman

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Birthday: October 19, 1946

Birthplace: United Kingdom

Educated At: Exeter College, University Of Oxford

Nationality: United Kingdom

Occupations: University Teacher, Librarian, Playwright, Children's Writer, Novelist

Religion: Atheism

Total quotes: 8

“We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair.”

— Philip Pullman, The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials

Tagged: Destiny, Fate, Death

“People are too complicated to have simple labels.”

— Philip Pullman, The Amber Sypglass

Tagged: Complicated, Judgments, Impressions

“All good things pass away.”

— Lord Asriel, His Dark Materials, Season 1: Lyra's Jordan

Tagged: Good Things, Pass, Gone

“The North is no place for a child.”

— Lord Asriel, His Dark Materials, Season 1: Lyra's Jordan

Tagged: Child, North

“The knife's mine. I understand it.”

— Will Parry, His Dark Materials, Series 3: The Intention Craft

Tagged: Knife, owner, Bearer

“I won't just help, I won't just try. I'll succeed.”

— Marisa Coulter, His Dark Materials, Season 1: Lyra's Jordan

Tagged: help, Succeed, Confidence

“You feel utterly alone. And utterly magnificent.”

— Marisa Coulter, His Dark Materials, Season 1: Lyra's Jordan

Tagged: Alone, magnificent

“One thing I know about you is that you don't apologize easily.”

— Will Parry, His Dark Materials, Series 3: The Intention Craft

Tagged: Apology, Ease

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