"...the landscape inside Lord of the Rings was so stunning and so stupendous that it could be absorbed as a form of nourishment."

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Jasper Fforde

#Landscape Quotes #Lord Quotes #Form Quotes

“Being true to yourself really means being true to all the complexities of the human spirit.”
“Keep your heart with a chaste mind”
“Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.”
“Soon it will be daybreak. Soon the day will break. I can't stop it from breaking in the same way it always does, and then from lying there broken; always the same day, which comes around again like clockwork. It begins with the day before the day before, and then the day before, and then it's the day itself. A Saturday. The breaking day. The day the butcher comes.”
“Many of Bush's defenders have praised him for keeping the country safe since Sept. 11, 2001. He deserves that praise, and I'm perfectly happy to defend most of his surveillance, interrogation and counterterrorism policies against his critics.”
“I have always used rather large execution squads, since I declined to use men who were specialists for shots in the neck (Genickschussspezialisten). Each squad shot for about one hour and was then replaced. The persons who still had to be shot were assembled near the place of the execution, and were guarded by members of those squads, which at the moment did not take part in the executions.”

Source : "The Eichmann Kommandos". Book by Michael Angelo Musmanno, p. 157, 1961.
“The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself anymore. Anger is. And when anger is the boss, you get unintended consequences.”

Source : Jeanne DuPrau (2012). “The Books of Ember Omnibus”, p.56, Random House Books for Young Readers
“I'm a long way from Ike Turner.”

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