Jasper Fforde Quotes

Growth purely for its own sake is the philosophy of cancer.

Jasper Fforde

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It takes two years on the stage for an actor or an actress to learn how to speak correctly and to manage his voice properly, and it takes about ten years to master the subtle art of being able to hold one's audience.

D. W. Griffith
- Art
- Speak
- Voice
I was raised in Argentina until I was 11 and now I go back there a lot, at least twice a year. It's a country where I feel very comfortable and it represents an important period in my life.

Viggo Mortensen
- Life
- Important
- Country
Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.

Pat Summitt
- People
- Practice
- Most
It's important for American soldiers to be culturally sensitive when deployed in foreign countries. But it's just as important for the U.S. never to renounce the most fundamental American values, which, after all, are also universal values.

Gary Bauer
Once I looked into a mirror at my face I felt like it was completely convincing. I was Salieri.

F. Murray Abraham
- Mirror
- Face
- Once
People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.

Abdolkarim Soroush
- People
- First
- Meeting