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Jasper Fforde

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Jasper Fforde
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: January 11
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
London
England
Chimera
Screams
Alert
Follows
Scream

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The fun one can have writing books about books is limitless, to be honest.
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I could almost see common sense and denial fighting away at each other within her. In the end, denial won, as it so often does.
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The Kingdom of Hereford was unique in the Ununited Kingdoms for having driving tests based on maturity, not age, much to the chagrin of a lot of males, some of whom were still failing to make the grade at thirty-two.
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Don't move, said Sprockett.Mimes don't generally attack unless they are threatened.
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Religion isn't the cause of wars, it's the excuse.
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True and baseless evil is as rare as the purest good - and we all know how rare that is.
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Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real.
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Words are like leaves,. . .like people really, fond of their own society.
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Without a yardstick sometimes the high points can be taken for granted.
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If only life were that simple if one could jump to the good parts and flick through the bad.
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Literary detection and firearms don't really go hand in hand pen mighter than the sword and so forth.
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Sorry, [Hamlet] said, rubbing his temples. I don't know what came over me. All of a sudden I had this overwhelming desire to talk for a very long time without actually doing anything.
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Our notions of self-determination are, on the whole, something of a myth. We are governed almost exclusively by our own peculiar habits, which makes those who rail against them that much more remarkable.
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Edward, Edward, he said with a patronising smile, there are no unanswered questions of any relevance. Every question that we need to ask has been answered fully. If you can't find the correct answer then you are obviously asking the wrong question.
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He spent his life immersed in books to the cost of everything else, even personal relationships. Friends, he'd once said, are probably great, but I have forty thousands friends of my own already, and each of them needs my attention.
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Cats aren't really friendly, they're just cozying up to the dominant life-form as a hedge against extinction.
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I didn't set out to discover a truth. I was actually sent to the Outer Fringes to conduct a chair census and learn some humility. But the truth inevitably found me, as important truths often do, like a lost thought in need of a mind.
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Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough.
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Love isn't sensible, Red. I think that's the point.
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...the landscape inside Lord of the Rings was so stunning and so stupendous that it could be absorbed as a form of nourishment.
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