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Jasper Fforde Quotes

Agents and publishers only want one thing - good writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: January 11, 1961

Topics

Good Writing Want Good Writing Only

Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.

Thought You Embrace More She Always

Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries.

Knowledge Light Beyond Boundaries

I am all at once in awe and in confusion at some of the folks I encounter during fashion week, consistently causing me to mutter to myself or whoever's in earshot, 'Is that really necessary?'

Myself I Am Me Fashion Week Awe

Running a fashion business takes the heart of a good gambler. You're always dealing with new things. And there's no guarantee that anything new is going to be successful.

Good Business Heart New Things You

Being healthy and living a healthy lifestyle have always been very important to me.

Me Healthy Lifestyle Living Always

I've loved 'Vanity Fair' since I was 16 years old. You know, we're all colonial hangovers in India, steeped in English literature. It is one of these novels that I read under the covers at my convent boarding school in Simla.

School Loved Literature You Vanity

The OnCue platform and team will help Verizon bring next-generation video services to audiences who increasingly expect to view content when, where, and how they want it. Verizon already has extensive video content relationships, fixed and wireless delivery networks, and customer relationships in both the home and on mobile.

Home Team View Customer Help Want

I'm an early riser. I work out really hard. I push myself; I get my job done, and at the end of the day, there's a Guinness waiting for me.

Work Myself Day Job Waiting Me

My favorite aspect of being an author has always been visiting different communities and meeting my readers face to face.

Face Meeting Always Different Been

I would say 'woman' used to be a noun, and now it is a noun and also an adjective. And words change their functions in that way. It's one of the most common phenomena about words. They start as one thing, and they end up as something else.

Change Woman Words Start End Say

I don't know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.

People Lose Know Run President Vice

I've always felt, with 'The Iliad,' a real frustration that it's read wrong. That it's turned into this public school poem, which I don't think it is. That glamorising of war, and white-limbed, flowing-haired Greek heroes - it's become a cliched, British empire part of our culture.

Culture School War Frustration Think

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