Because, let’s face it, I do not get offered the parts that Brad Pitt has just turned down.
STEPHEN FRYI don’t believe there is a God. If I were to believe in a god, l would believe in gods.
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But if one could go back in time, I’d love to have been directed by Howard Hawks, who’s one of my great heroes. One of the greatest directors there ever was. He directed probably one of the greatest westerns of all time in ‘Rio Bravo’.
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There is so much we can learn from TV. It’s a window on the world.
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You can act in five, six, or seven films in the time it takes to direct one film.
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There’s no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.
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When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel.
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I feel I would love to close down for a number of years in some way and just be in the country making pork pies and chutneys and never have to poke my head out of the parapet.
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Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word’s full octave.
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You can’t reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.
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It was extremely important to show that Wilde’s sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body. To just have mentioned it and not shown it would have been, I think, peculiar and wrong.
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I don’t need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
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An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library must be full of them.
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You don’t sit down and write a wish list about the person you are going to fall violently in love with. It just doesn’t work like that.
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Happiness is no respecter of persons.
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I’m a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.
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I think the fact that I’m so well known to be gay makes it very difficult to have a convincing relationship with a woman on screen. It wouldn’t be at all difficult for me to kiss a woman – I’ll kiss a frog if you like.
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