Ryan

“I hadn't even heard of East Carmine, let alone thought I would be spending a month there on Humility Realignment. My friends were horrified, expressed low-to-moderate outrage that I should be treated this way and proclaimed that they would have started a petition if they could have troubled themselves to look for a pencil.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

“I tried to think of a reasonable opening line, as I had several things to say that could be described as witty OR intelligent, but not both. Quite WHY I needed to talk to her I had no idea.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

“You don't like me, do you?' 'That would take effort,' she replied. 'Indifference is much, MUCH easier.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey

“Marrying for love was not forbidden; it just didn't make any sense.”
― Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey