There is so much we can learn from TV. It’s a window on the world.
STEPHEN FRYI am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
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Generally, we admire the thing we are not.
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Somehow, as a writer, you tend to use words to paper over structural cracks.
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There is no particular Socratic or Dimechian or Kantian way to live your life. They don’t offer ethical codes and standards by which to live your life.
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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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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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I’m a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.
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When you’ve seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.
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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.
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I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.
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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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I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
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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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I don’t need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
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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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If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you’ll find it.
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