Stephen Fry Quotes
I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
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My son's a West Point cadet.
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Followers of the occult believe in only what they already know, and in those things that confirm what they have already learned.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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You didn't hear anything about 'Celtic Pride' when they had Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe and they were only winning 32 games a year.
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I'm not cynical.
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So obviously, any religion embodies some form of rules and expectations for behavior, and even sometimes consequences, and they don't want to hear any of that.
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The most important thing that I've figured out is that things work out the way they're supposed to. We try to have all this control and fashion things the way we want, but everything happens for a reason, and in the end it works out the way it's supposed to.
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One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures.
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There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
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When I was around nine, my parents took me to my first live event, which was a WWE show with Ultimate Warrior. From then on, I loved it.
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Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
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As for memes, the word 'meme' is a cliche, which is to say it's already a meme. We all hear it all the time, and maybe we even have started to use it in ordinary speech. The man who invented it was Richard Dawkins, who was, not coincidentally, an evolutionary biologist. And he invented it as an analog for the gene.
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We choose mania over boredom every time.
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I went from unknown to having no anonymity.
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As far as I know, the original 'X-Men' actors will remain in the franchise.
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There was nothing more important I could do than be supportive as a dad.
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I was kind of torn between playing music or playing college football. I was going to college and really focusing on my music career.
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I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.
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I just want to make different movies. I want them to be things that I care about and not to repeat myself.
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Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.
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Thank God for Skype!
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I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
