There’s no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.
STEPHEN FRYHaving a great intellect is no path to being happy.
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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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Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business – which at least does us all some good.
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Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.
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Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
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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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It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.
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They are just 100 per cent bear, whereas human beings feel we’re not 100 per cent human, that we’re always letting ourselves down. We’re constantly striving towards something, to some fulfilment.
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It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.
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Happiness is no respecter of persons.
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Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.
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I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
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An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library must be full of them.
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Now, bipolar disorder, it goes on a spectrum. There’s very severe conditions of it and there are milder ones. I’m lucky enough that it’s reasonably mild in my case.
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Personally, I’d never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine like Jonathan Ross collect them and some very literate and intelligent people really rate the graphic novel as a form.
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I’m a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.
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