Jasper Fforde Quotes
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For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
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The reason I don't tweet as much as I used to, is because I'm sick of all the useless opinions and hate that I get daily. Goodbye Twitter.
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I really do not see why there is not a splendid field for good work on the music hall stage, and if I did not have my own theatre taking up my time, I should rather like to go into it.
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Say yes to everything.
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You are never really prepared for criticism.
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Rock music is predictable, unless there's great talent involved.
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The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.
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Having a bad haircut can be quite traumatic!
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I'm not trying to change an image, I'm just trying to make sure that the facts match the image. The facts are basically that I'm a builder. I have not dissembled any company nor split up any companies, nor do I ever buy any companies with that intent.
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The sun in his golden chariot had driven almost to the last meadow of the sky.
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The requirements to obtain a concealed license are similar and often times stricter than that of obtaining a standard ID card.
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I got great sex education, and I always knew that if I wanted to be sexually active, I had to have safe sex.
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When you have an attorney giving you advice, it would be nice to know what their financial relationship is to the advice.
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I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do better.
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The song 'Some Other Time...' is full of emotion. In wartime, it had a tremendously poignant feeling.
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Football was the best route to obtain my independence.
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I think safely experiencing fear by watching a horror movie makes real life a little less frightening.
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This very night I am going to leave off Tobacco! Surely there must be some other world in which this unconquerable purpose shall be realized.
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It is certainly true that principles cannot be more securely founded than on experience and consciously clear thinking.
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Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end.
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I think water seeks its own level, that we go through challenges to become better. And now more than ever, it's good to look at who you're following in any type of hierarchy or institution - be it a church or the government. We can see how easy it is for people to lose their footing when they have great power.
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The super-salesman neither permits his subconscious mind to "broadcast" negative thoughts nor give expression to them through words, for the reason that he understands that "like attracts like" and negative suggestions attract negative action and negative decisions from prospective buyers.
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I collect ex-boyfriends -- and more than five, at last count.
