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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They say history doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes.
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A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.
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It's crazy that we happen to have a country where it depends on what political party you are in whether you believe in climate change or not.
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If you are trying to take a difficult decision and you're weighing up the pros and cons, you have frank conversations. Everybody knows this in their walk of life.
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When the financial crisis arrived, it seemed to me that this was something I had to make a movie about.
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Stop spending so much time trying to prove what you already know to people who don't really matter. It just makes you look insecure and lacking self-confidence.
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I just write books, and I do it without any notion of what I should do or shouldn't do.
