"Yes, and imagine a world where there were……" — Jasper Fforde
"Yes, and imagine a world where there were no hypothetical situations."
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159 Quotes by Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde has 159 quotes on this site.
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If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher.
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Edward, Edward," he said with a patronising smile, "there are no unanswered questions of any relevance. Every question that we…
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[from the television show,"Evade the Question Time"]At the end of the first round, I will award three points to Mr.…
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People don't change just because you know more about them.
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Writing is not something you can do or you can't. It's not even something that 'other people do' or 'for…
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Writing needs to be practiced; there is a limit to how much can be gleaned from a teacher or a…
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Writing is a subtle art that is reached mostly by self-discovery and experimentation.
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Love is a wonderful thing, my dear, but it leaves you wide open for blackmail.
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We're in a psuedoscientific technobabble.
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So my humor, I'd say, comes from a mixture of lowbrow comedy shows and highbrow theater. It's an interesting mix.
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I still feel threatened by academics, but my books have a lot of academic in-jokes and everybody assumes I went…
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Growth purely for its own sake is the philosophy of cancer.
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More Hypothetical Quotes
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one of 62 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly…
— J. J. Abrams
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Much scientific truth proved to be as hypothetical as poetic allegory. The relationshiip of those rod-connected blue and red balls…
— Tom Robbins
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Who made God? Doesn't matter. We are not responsible to a hypothetical maker of God but to our maker -…
— Walter Martin
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The most loyal and faithful woman indulges her imagination in a hypothetical liaison whenever she dons a new street frock…
— George Jean Nathan
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Characteristically skeptical of the idea that living things would faithfully follow mathematical formulas, [Robert Harper] seized upon factors in corn…
— Unknown Author
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If everything in chemistry is explained in a satisfactory manner without the help of phlogiston, it is by that reason…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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In legal parlance, that is called 'the rational person test,' ... That's where somebody else says, 'Even though we have…
— Richard John Neuhaus
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You and I both know, deep in your heart, you agree with me. And I will prove it with one…
— Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr.
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It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe....It…
— Frederick Seitz
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It is a search for a mythical CO2 sink to explain an immeasurable CO2 lifetime to fit a hypothetical CO2…
— Unknown Author
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Instant-doomsday hyperbole caused the world's attention to focus on the hypothetical threat of global warming to the exclusion of environmental…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Vain vision! when the changing world each day Sees some such lordly pleasance pass away; When the mere stripling knows…
— Ruth Pitter
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