Jasper Fforde Quotes
Aspects that we consider normal today could very well be repugnant in the future - eating animals, for one thing, or abundant choice, or invasive surgery. I was simply trying to demonstrate that what is acceptable today may not be acceptable forever, and vice-versa.
Jasper Fforde
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
Saint Francis de Sales
I love Ray Mears. He's brilliant. He's so rude about me in the press, it's outrageous!
Bear Grylls
To model yourself after Steve Jobs is like, 'I'd like to paint like Picasso, what should I do? Should I use more red?'
Larry Ellison
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Igor Stravinsky
Really? Worst film you ever saw. Well, my next one will be better. Hello. Hello.
Ed Wood
Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.
Naomi Klein
Asians ... put more emphasis on order, stability, hierarchy, family and self-discipline than Westerners do.
Chris Patten
Let's make math fun and sexy and glamorous. Smart is sexy, that's one of my main messages.
Danica McKellar
You've got something really angsty for me to play? Bring it on. Most of the time, I'm goofing around and doing impressions of people, so that's nice.
Kieran Bew
No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy.
Lyman Beecher
Its designers drew inspiration from three related traditions: the architecture of the Mughals' central Asian homeland; the buildings erected by earlier Muslim rulers of India, especially in the Delhi region; and the much older architectural expertise of India itself.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
Aspects that we consider normal today could very well be repugnant in the future - eating animals, for one thing, or abundant choice, or invasive surgery. I was simply trying to demonstrate that what is acceptable today may not be acceptable forever, and vice-versa.
Jasper Fforde