Stephen Fry Quotes
Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.
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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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When you do not know of a thing say so plainly.
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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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I didnt know of any homophile movements pre-Stonewall.
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Prudence is a presumption of the future, contracted from the experience of time past.
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Don't you think it's sometimes wise not to grow up.
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Some feel that you lose your independence if you don't let your mind just wander where it wants to, if you try to control it. But that is not the case. If your mind is proceeding in the correct way, one already has the correct opinion. But if your mind is proceeding in an incorrect way, then it's necessary, definitely, to exercise control.
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Money and fame are trashy and don't guarantee happiness, but we all refuse really to know it.
