Stephen Fry Quotes
You can never hope to recapture the first fine careless rapture as the poet put it, but it stays with you like a good acid trip.
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Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own.
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I can't do it every day. They're not going to give me much to hit right now. They're pitching me real well. If I get there, fine.
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'Love Tattoo' I recorded without a record company. I'd gotten turned down by the record companies – they said they didn't get me, which is fine, I suppose.
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The purest joy for the human spirit and the sheerest delight for man's heart are the rapture of the spirit contained within the love of God.
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Nonviolence is fine as long as it works.
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I love the way I look. I'm fine with it. And if my body changes, I'll be fine with that.
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Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man who does not feel, and describe with rapture, how much he loves his country.
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That's another fine mess you've gotten me into.
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I'm fine with being a little bit of an instigator.
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To create man was a fine and original idea; but to add the sheep was a tautology.
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I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine.
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I have reached the stage now where luxury is not in fine possessions but in carefree possessions, and the greatest luxury of all would be the completely expendable.
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The American nation in the sixth ward is a fine people; they love the eagle - on the back of a dollar.
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We're playing like we are capable of playing. If we can continue to play like this we'll be fine.
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Change follows change in us, almost without transition; we pass from blissful rapture to sobbing woe; a single step divides our sublimest ecstasies from the darkest depth of spiritual despondency.
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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 know that life, I've done all those things, and I can still tell you that just being you is perfectly fine.
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I was a little drunk. Not drunk in any positive sense but just enough to be careless.
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ou have to put in the work to be ready for the next opportunity that comes to you … If you do the work, and you’re prepared when the opportunity comes to you, it’s all going to work out fine.
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I'm a comedian who happens to be Latino. What's the difference? The difference is, my special will air on Comedy Central, not Telemundo.
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Like the Negro League players, I traveled through the segregated south as a young man. Because I was black, I was denied service at many restaurants and could only drink from water fountains marked 'Colored.' When I went to the movies, I would have to sit in the Colored balcony.
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Would I be happy just practicing law? No. Would I be happy just doing TV and speeches? No. I want to do all of these things and be as active as I can... but my main goal is to have some degree of influence on the public discussion.
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Celebrity sells dearly what we think she gives.
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You can never hope to recapture the first fine careless rapture as the poet put it, but it stays with you like a good acid trip.
