People who read my books have an open mind when it comes to new, bizarre, interesting and exciting ideas. Jasper Fforde bizarrebookexcit Change image and share on social
When I was about 10 or 11, I realised that people made movies; until then, I had thought they just happened. Jasper Fforde happenmakemovie Change image and share on social
There is a contract between the reader and the writer. The readers give me their hard-earned cash, and I have to entertain them. Jasper Fforde cashcontractearn Change image and share on social
I'm not of the opinion that the next logical step for a book is for it to be made into a film. Jasper Fforde bookfilmlogical Change image and share on social
It took me ten years and seven books to bag an agent - it took me that long to start writing good. Jasper Fforde agentbagbook Change image and share on social
If you give children the freedom to do very little, quite a lot will do very little. Jasper Fforde childfreedomgive Change image and share on social
I have a very varied taste in music. Everything from rap to classical to Latino to Rat Pack to jazz. Jasper Fforde classicaljazzlatino Change image and share on social
In the creative industries, there are few things more exciting than a zinger - a thought, idea, line, plot device - anything really, that just totally works in a fundamentally new and fresh way. It's like a uniquely lovely melody or a new taste idea in cooking. Something special, something new, something wonderful. They're also very rare. Jasper Fforde cookcreativedevice share on social