Stephen Fry Quotes
Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.
Quotes to Explore
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How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
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No one today knows what is indecent.
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In some countries, no one knows who Idris Elba is.
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No one knows what women want!
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The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
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You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine.
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I don't know karate, but I know ka-razy!
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I dont play villainy. I wouldnt even know how to play it.
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I don't know anything about the Appalachian mountains or cowboys and Indians or anything. I just made it up.
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I always wanted to know what it felt like to fall on stage... now I know. It's not how you fall, but how you get up
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In the event that my illness worsens, I want to have a guarantee that I can die in a dignified manner. Nowhere in the bible does it say that a person has to stick it out to the decreed end. No one tells us what "decreed" means.
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Bound as our lives are to the tyranny of time, it is through what we know of history that we are delivered from our bonds and escape - into time.
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Why leave the nut you got for one you don't know?
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People know that I'm going to do what's right.
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The fly in her argument is that when she says, 'they' will feel like lemons, we don't know who 'they' are. And 'they' might BE lemons.
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Everyone lives the way she knows best. What I mean by 'their happiness' is living a life untouched as much as possible by the knowledge that we are really, all of us, alone. That's not a bad thing.
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A truly good woman comes in only two types: One who knows nothing and the other who knows everything.
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Hold your own. Know your name. And go your own way. And everything will be fine.
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The more I know, the more I realise I don't know. And the more I realise I'll never truly understand.
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The most important business of one generation is the raising of the next generation. Nothing else you do in life will be as deeply satisfying.
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It felt good. I was just trying to throw strikes.
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God didn't give Adam and Eve the right to decide what was good and evil. He gave them the right to choose between good and evil.
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The animus is symbolized by male figures appearing in a womans dreams and fantasies, as a husband, son, father, lover, Prince Charming.
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Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.
