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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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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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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I feel fine. How about you?
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Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture.
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The more careless, the more modish.
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Dantes passed through all the stages of torture natural to prisoners in suspense. He was sustained at first by that pride of conscious innocence which is the sequence to hope; then he began to doubt his own innocence, which justified in some measure the governor's belief in his mental alienation; and then, relaxing his sentiment of pride, he addressed his supplications, not to God, but to man. God is always the last resource. Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
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The greatest mistake physicians make is that they attempt to cure the body without attempting to cure the mind, yet the mind and the body are one and should not be treated separately!
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A day! It has risen upon us from the great deep of eternity, girt round with wonder; emerging from the womb of darkness; a new creation of life and light spoken into being by the word of God.
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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.
