Stephen Fry Quotes
...as absurd and dishonest as claiming that the trouble with computer games is that they stop people watching television.
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When belief in a god dies, the god dies.
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Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
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I'm training and preparing because nothing is predictable in boxing. I'm preparing for those rounds, and if it happens that I get a shot, whatever advantage I have, I will be ready for 12 rounds.
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I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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Millions of people gave their lives fighting fascism and imperialism, but Pearl Harbor was the event that forever changed the course of human history.
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I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.
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I think it's important to remember where I began. I know that when I talk to other writers, say, writers from the South or writers from abroad, it's where they begin as children that is important to them.
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I love walks, hiking, exploring and being on the beach.
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Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.
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I was born in 1991, and 'Harry Potter' came out in '97, so, you know, I was really obsessed. I used to read them in one night.
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You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.
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The ancillary aspect of every British city now is the council estate.
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I love 'Enter the Dragon,' and I love Japanese movies. I love Jackie Chan movies; they are my heroes.
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French existentialism is an unhelpful philosophy in which to couch modern feminism: born from the ravages of the Second World War, it is a cynical, individualistic school of thought that posits the self and personal choice as the measure of life's entire meaning.
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I respect all the fighters. I respect Jon Jones. I respect Chris Weidman, but I'm here for working.
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Rebecca Eaton has made an enormous contribution to the cultural life of America, and, more than that, she is one of the most fun people I know.
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My childhood in Arlington, Va., a middle class suburb of Washington, was uneventful. Ours was a very intellectual family, and we were encouraged to read at a very early age.
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Lajja is a humanist appeal so that unpleasant things don’t happen any more. So that people can manage to coexist in mutual respect and to help religion truly embrace humanity.
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Trouble will come soon enough, and when he does come receive him as pleasantly as possible. The more amiably you greet him, the sooner he will go away.
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One of the most beautiful objects I have ever seen was a Yupik wolf mask, made in Nunivak in around 1890.
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I want to write. I want to direct. I want to produce - I want to inhabit what I think it means to fully be an artist.
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...as absurd and dishonest as claiming that the trouble with computer games is that they stop people watching television.
