"If it weren't for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great buildings, no medical science, no Mozart, no Van Gough, no Muppets and no Louis Armstrong."

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Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Jasper Fforde

#Art Quotes #Hate Quotes #Passion Quotes

“You cannot kill an idea by murdering innocent people â€” though you can nudge it toward suicide.”

Source : "Media condemn Charlie Hebdo attack as assault on freedom of expression" by Anne Penketh, Tania Branigan, www.theguardian.com. January 8, 2015.
“I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.”
“Extraordinary moves of God begin with ordinary acts of obedience.”
“When we hold it (amber) in our hands, we hold also that furious epoch where rioted all monsters and poisons, where death fecundated and life destroyed, where superabundance demanded such existences, no souls, but fiercest animal fire - just for that I hate it!”

Source : Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, Alfred Bendixen (1989). “The Amber Gods, and Other Stories”, p.56, Rutgers University Press
“Everywhere, I'm looking to reach elegance and intelligence.”
“Whenever I wrote songs - particularly back then - it would always be for a particular artist.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“I don't trust this [american] government to be regulating corporations. I trust big business to be regulated [by itself] and to be a party to a decent solution.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“You meet someone and itâ€™s so much more than meeting them. Itâ€™s so much bigger and itâ€™s like youâ€™re enchanted by them.”

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