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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.

Stephen Fry

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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It was extremely important to show that Wilde’s sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body. To just have mentioned it and not shown it would have been, I think, peculiar and wrong.
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Extreme Ide A Important Intellectual Sexuality Show Some Wide
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.
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Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word’s full octave.
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Fight Five Full Love Octave Semitone Tone Word
You can’t reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.
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Generally, we admire the thing we are not.
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I don’t watch TV. I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
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I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.
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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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My parents were marvelously educated people.
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Educate Marvelously Parents People Were
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.
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Chutney Close Country Head Love Make Number Out Parapet Pie Poke Some Year
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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Bipolar Condition Disorder Go Mider Now One Severe Spectrum
I think the fact that I’m so well known to be gay makes it very difficult to have a convincing relationship with a woman on screen. It wouldn’t be at all difficult for me to kiss a woman – I’ll kiss a frog if you like.
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I get an urge, like a pregnant elephant, to go away and give birth to a book.
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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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You can act in five, six, or seven films in the time it takes to direct one film.
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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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