Jasper Fforde Quotes
I just write books, and I do it without any notion of what I should do or shouldn't do.
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You don't just throw the ball - you propel it.
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You're playing or you're not playing. If you're playing, so just shut up and play.
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I always think Michelle Williams is excellent in her work. And I do love Sofia Coppola. She always creates something so atmospheric. I love Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Andrea Arnold.
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Culturally, the arts of Puerto Rico is really unmatched by any other island.
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I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a long period of time. That's what the great players do.
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Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get.
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In 'Manithan' I did not again play a bubbly thing, but my character was calm and composed.
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It is hard for the ape to believe he descended from man.
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More passengers fly in and out of London than any other city in the world. We are well-connected, we have ample capacity, and we are starting from a position of strength. The problem is that we don't use that capacity well.
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As a candidate, Obama disdained the game of politics, a self-conscious contrast to all the tireless political athletes named Clinton.
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Women and girls are disproportionately affected by landmines. They have different needs when it comes to education about risks. And they may face greater challenges when a family member is killed or injured.
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I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life.
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I'm very grateful that President Obama has lifted the restrictions on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research.
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If you don't focus on the future generation, it means you are destroying your country.
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The music technology scene is changing so fast it's hard to keep up.
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Of what use is genius, if the organ is too convex or too concave and cannot find a focal distance within the actual horizon of human life?
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Our psychology is … a science of mere phenomena without any metaphysical implications. It Treats all metaphysical claims and assertions as mental phenomena, and regards them as statements about the mind and its structure.
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As an actress I just want to tell beautiful stories.
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Augmenting your appearance so drastically that it elicits a reaction from literally every acquaintance you greet is a sea change.
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Oprah's aspiration to inspire her audience with hope - elaborated on her TV show, in her magazine, and on her website - is hardly ignoble.
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The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making assumptions. It often proved fatal.
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My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.
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Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
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I just write books, and I do it without any notion of what I should do or shouldn't do.
