Quote

I have a very varied taste in music. Everything from rap to classical to Latino to Rat Pack to jazz.

Jasper Fforde

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Jasper Fforde
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: January 11
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
London
England
Packs
Rats
Classical
Rap
Jazz
Taste
Varied
Music
Latino
Everything
Pack

More quotes by Jasper Fforde

Image
Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Without unscrambled eggs, there was no time travel, no more depredation of the Now, and we could look to a brighter future of long-term thought--and more reading.
Jasper Fforde
Image
I've got six months to sort out the hackers, get the Japanese knotweed under control and find an acceptable form of narcissus.
Jasper Fforde
Image
That's the thing about destiny: It can't be predicted, and it's usually pretty odd.
Jasper Fforde
Image
...the landscape inside Lord of the Rings was so stunning and so stupendous that it could be absorbed as a form of nourishment.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Love isn't sensible, Red. I think that's the point.
Jasper Fforde
Image
How fishy on the fishiness scale? Ten is a stickleback and one is a whale shark. A whale isn't a fish, Thursday. A whale shark is--sort of. All right, it's as fishy as a crayfish. A crayfish isn't a fish. A starfish, then. Still not a fish. This is a very odd conversation, Thursday.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Cats aren't really friendly, they're just cozying up to the dominant life-form as a hedge against extinction.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Writing is a subtle art that is reached mostly by self-discovery and experimentation.
Jasper Fforde
Image
There's something rotten in the state of Denmark, and Hamlet says...it's payback time!
Jasper Fforde
Image
Fiction wouldn't be much fun without its fair share of scoundrels, and they have to live somewhere.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Anything devised by man has bureaucracy, corrpution and error hardwired at inception.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Individual words, sounds, squiggles on paper with no meanings other than those with which our imagination can clothe them.
Jasper Fforde
Image
You many have noticed I have a temper ... but when I calmed down, I realized that this world, blighted and imperfect as it is, would be better with you in it.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Aspects that we consider normal today could very well be repugnant in the future - eating animals, for one thing, or abundant choice, or invasive surgery. I was simply trying to demonstrate that what is acceptable today may not be acceptable forever, and vice-versa.
Jasper Fforde
Image
He was, after all, the ultimate rebel -- it takes a lot of cojones to stand up to Zeus.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Who do readers expect to see when they pick up this book? Who has won the Most Troubled Romantic Lead at the BookWorld Awards seventy-seven times in a row? Me. All me.
Jasper Fforde
Image
Mr. McGregor's a nasty piece of work, isn't he? Quite the Darth Vader of children's literature.
Jasper Fforde
Image
I collect ex-boyfriends -- and more than five, at last count.
Jasper Fforde