I think my view is that whenever you project into the future you’re never likely to be accurate in the details, or the paraphernalia and style. It’s in the spirit of it.
STEPHEN FRYMy life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two.
More Stephen Fry Quotes
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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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I don’t watch TV. I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
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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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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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To be human and to be adult means constantly to be in the grip of opposing emotions, to have daily to reconcile apparently conflicting tensions. I want this, but need that. I cherish this, but I adore its opposite too.
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I don’t watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
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But happiness is no respecter of persons.
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That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.
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It is exhausting knowing that most of the time the phone rings, most of the time there’s an email, most of the time there’s a letter, someone wants something of you.
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As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it’ll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth.
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Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.
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If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you’ll find it.
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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 shouldn’t be saying this – high treason, really – but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren’t fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that may not really be there.
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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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