black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

Related Topics

Every Hear Hilariously Odd Philosophy Sometimes Speech Thing Use Word

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.
STEPHEN FRY

Every Hear Hilariously Odd Philosophy Sometimes Speech Thing Use Word
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.
STEPHEN FRY

Accent Brillance Country Detect Fool May Not Realy Say Should Sometimes There Treason Wonder
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
I get an urge, like a pregnant elephant, to go away and give birth to a book.
STEPHEN FRY

Birth Book Elephant Get Give Go Pregnant Urge Way
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
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
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.
STEPHEN FRY

Action Chair Coffee Film Limit Love Machine Most Move Them Watch
When you’ve seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.
STEPHEN FRY

Backward Cloth Do Exist Know Nude Seen Somersault
Generally, we admire the thing we are not.
STEPHEN FRY

Admire Generally Not Thing We
It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.
STEPHEN FRY

Cliche Like Most True Untrue
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.
STEPHEN FRY

Adult Apparently Be Constantly Daily Emotion Group Hu Man Mean Oppose Reconcile Tension To
Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.
STEPHEN FRY

Being Great Happy Have Intellect Path
If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you’ll find it.
STEPHEN FRY

Dare Dropout Fanatic Find Freak Look Loonies Religious Say
I don’t believe there is a God. If I were to believe in a god, l would believe in gods.
STEPHEN FRY

Believe Do God Not Would
Happiness is no respecter of persons.
STEPHEN FRY

Happiness Person Respect
My parents were marvelously educated people.
STEPHEN FRY

Educate Marvelously Parents People Were
That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.
STEPHEN FRY

Another Can Gender Homophobe Love Not Only Really Same Stand
It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.
STEPHEN FRY

Common Country Much Only People Person Realise Room Take
Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.
STEPHEN FRY

Die Facilities Just Lose never Old Professor
An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library must be full of them.
STEPHEN FRY

Belief Do Full God Must Not Them Were
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’.
STEPHEN FRY

Back Being But Could Country Durect Go Great Hero However I Love People Person Time
You can act in five, six, or seven films in the time it takes to direct one film.
STEPHEN FRY

Act Direct Film Live One Seven Six Take Time
No, I love the idea that someone changes. As an actor it’s always the thing that you look for. He is someone who starts off bright, cheerful and confident and then has everything taken away from him. It’s a wonderful journey to take.
STEPHEN FRY

Acor Always Change Idea Look Love No Someone Think
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
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
STEPHEN FRY

Arrive Better Child Christian First Hopefully Proof Terrible Travel
Having been an actor and a writer for so long – 20 years or so – I felt that it would be daft to go to one’s grave without having directed. It’s a natural extension of writing and acting, and so I knew it would happen one day.
STEPHEN FRY

Actor Been Direct Grave Have Long One So Twenty Without Writer Year
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
STEPHEN FRY

Altar Celebrate Freedom Language Lover Purity Tolerance Truth Workshipper

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes