Jasper Fforde Quotes

Love is a wonderful thing, my dear, but it leaves you wide open for blackmail.

Jasper Fforde

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• Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.

  

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• I wouldn't be where I am without Evolve.

  

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• Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.

  

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• Acting is in your soul.

  

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• I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.

  

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• Disinterring famous people has become a kind of sport in the Hispanic world. Before Cervantes, it happened to Evita, Che Guevara, Federico Garcia Lorca, and Pablo Neruda.

  

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• I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.

  

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  • Believe
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• Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.

  

  Walt Handelsman
  • Happy
  • Growing
  • Be Happy

• It's rare for artists to really stare deeply at themselves in the mirror, literally, because there's constantly a mirror on you.

  

  Omari Hardwick
  • You
  • Mirror
  • Rare

• You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Heart
  • You
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• It should take you 15 minutes to make a song, and then get out of there.

  

  Quavo Migos
  • Song
  • You
  • Should

• I've seen 'Silence of the Lambs,' like, fifty or sixty times. That's my favorite movie of all time.

  

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• I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.

  

  Ralph Bakshi
  • Up
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  • Thought

• The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.

  

  W. E. B. Du Bois
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  • Color
  • Line

• It was really a very small company when I started and it changed very rapidly during those first periods.

  

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  • Small
  • Company
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• 'Mahershala' is my nickname.

  

  Mahershala Ali
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• Consider incompleteness as a verb.

  

  Anne Carson
  • Consider
  • Verb
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• To help other people, you've got to be able to help yourself. You go to a psychiatrist, and they're on this Prozac, Effexor, and antidepressants, you may have picked the wrong person. If you go to somebody who's broke who's selling you financial services, that might not be a good thing. You go to somebody who's fat to help you lose weight... And a lot of people ironically do these types of things.

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • People
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• In the present time you don't really establish what you're going through, but after time it's declared something. Right now there could be some writers doing something expressing their thoughts in a whole different style that we're not aware of. This could be the 'in-between the notes generation.'

  

  Garrett Hedlund
  • Time
  • Different
  • Style

• I'm warning you with peace and love I have too much to do. So no more fan mail. Thank you, thank you. And no objects to be signed, nothing. Peace and love, peace and love.

  

  Ringo Starr The Beatles
  • Love
  • Peace

• Love is a wonderful thing, my dear, but it leaves you wide open for blackmail.

  

  Jasper Fforde
  • Love Is
  • Blackmail
  • Wonderful Things