Quarkbeasts, for all their fearsome looks, are obedient to a fault. They are nine-tenths velociraptor and kitchen blender and one-tenth Labrador. It was the Labrador tenth that I valued most.
Jasper FfordeStichwörter: quark quarkbeast velciraptor
If only life were that simple; if one could jump to the good parts and flick through the bad —
Jasper FfordeTo fail spectacularly is a loser's paradise.
Jasper FfordeThere is much unexplained in the world. It behoves one to be wary at all times. Just when you think you've got the hang of it, along comes string theory, collateralised debt obligations or Björk's new album, and bam! You're as confused as you were when you first started.
Jasper FfordeThis is Fiction, and the truth is whatever you make it. You can interpret the situation in any way you want, and all of the scenarios could be real -- and what's more, depending on how you act now, any one of them could become real.
Jasper FfordeHumans are the most gloriously bizarre creatures.
Jasper FfordeLesson one in time travel, Thursday. First of all, we are all time travellers. The vast majority of us manage only one day per day.
Jasper FfordeI don't need you to agree with me," she said quietly." I'll go away happy with a little bit of doubt. Doubt is good. It's an emotion we can build on. Perhaps if we feed it with curiosity it will blossom into something useful, like suspicion - and action.
Jasper FfordeStichwörter: doubt curiosity action suspicion shades-of-grey blossom
Well, each interpretation of an event, setting or character is unique to each of those who read it because they clothe the author's description with the memory of their own experiences. Every character they read is actually a complex amalgam of people they've met, read or seen before - far more real than it can ever be just from the text on the page. Because every reader's experiences are different, each book is unique for each reader.
Jasper FfordeGovernments and fashions come and go but Jane Eyre is for all time. I would give everything to ensure the novel's survival.
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