Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett dies aged 66
Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett has died at the age of 66 "surrounded by his family, with his cat sleeping on his bed".
Ricky Gervais praises 'brilliant' Sir Terry Pratchett
Ricky Gervais has given his personal appreciation on best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett, who has died.
The TV celebrity quoted Sir Terry on his Twitter feed: "It’s not worth doing something unless someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren’t doing it."
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Sir Terry Pratchett in quotes
As the literary world mourns the death of the best-selling author, here are some of his most memorable quotes.
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Pratchett sold more than 70m books
Sir Terry Pratchett sold more than 70 million books in a prolific career and became the UK's biggest-selling author in the 1990s.