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"“It was a coincidence.” “I don’t believe in coincidences.” “Neither do I. That’s a coincidence, isn’t it?”"
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Jasper FfordeHaving to mix with dimwits is hideously boring. Great-Uncle Mycroft pu — Jasper Fforde
"Having to mix with dimwits is hideously boring. Great-Uncle Mycroft put it best when he said that for a genius this planet is excruciatingly dull, only made briefly more illuminating when another genius happens along."
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Jasper Fforde
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Jasper Fforde is an English novelist whose first novel, The Eyre Affair, was published in 2001. He is known mainly for his Thursday Next novels, but has also published two books in the loosely connected Nursery Crime series, two in the Shades of Grey series and four in The Last Dragonslayer series. Fforde's books abound in literary allusions and wordplay, tightly scripted plots and playfulness wit
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"Don’t ever call me mad, Mycroft. I’m not mad. I’m just...well, differently moraled, that’s all."
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"“Haven’t I seen your face somewhere else?” “No, it’s always been right here on the front of my head.”"
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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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"“He said you were very dangerous.” “No more dangerous than anyone else who dares to speak the truth.”"
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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 cant find the correct answer then you are obviously asking the wrong question."
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