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My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two.

Stephen Fry

There is so much we can learn from TV. It’s a window on the world.
STEPHEN FRY

Is Learn Much So Television There Window World
I’ve always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden’s animations.
STEPHEN FRY

Always Amusingly Country Eccentric English Great Had People Person Respect
I have pushed the boat out as far as I should in terms of taking on too many things. I’m getting older and I just could not take it any more. I am now monitoring myself very closely and I’m just trying not to get into that sort of state again.
STEPHEN FRY

Boat Far Have Many Push Should Take Term Thing Too
I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
STEPHEN FRY

Armchair Down Home Like Myself Occasionally Shop Smoke Think Wander Write
There’s no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.
STEPHEN FRY

Anybody Doubt Else Extreme Greater Have Mood No
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.
STEPHEN FRY

Bound Happen Hard Labor Nineties Not Really Regret Someone Victory Work
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.
STEPHEN FRY

Blackness Complete Direction Future Go Purpose Seem Sense Somehow
I went to Cambridge and thought I would stay there. I thought I would quietly grow tweed in a corner somewhere and become a Don or something.
STEPHEN FRY

Become Corner Country Don Quite Something Somewhere Stay Through Tweed Went Would
Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word’s full octave.
STEPHEN FRY

Fight Five Full Love Octave Semitone Tone Word
Somehow, as a writer, you tend to use words to paper over structural cracks.
STEPHEN FRY

Crack Over Paper Somehow Structural Tend Use Word Writer
It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.
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Common Country Much Only People Person Realise Room Take
That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.
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Another Can Gender Homophobe Love Not Only Really Same Stand
My father was all brain and little heart.
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All Brain Faith Heart Little War
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.
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Creation Every Experience Fruit Gardener Insult Leat Once Taste
Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.
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Action Chair Coffee Film Limit Love Machine Most Move Them Watch
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.
STEPHEN FRY

Chutney Close Country Head Love Make Number Out Parapet Pie Poke Some Year

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