Stephen Fry Quotes
The most important philosophy I think is that even if it isn't true you must absolutely assume there is no afterlife.Stephen Fry
Quotes to Explore
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I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.
Yogi Berra -
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
Jack London -
I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous.
Sam Neill -
My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
Jack Black -
When I first started, I thought I was wack. Lyrically, I thought I was wack. The thing I had over everybody was that I was the realest rapper.
Fat Joe -
With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
Rachel McAdams
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
Zooey Deschanel -
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
Quentin Crisp -
When people say I have become a celebrity, I remind them of fame's flip side. For instance, if I want to watch a movie in a cinema, I have to enter through a side exit just before the film begins and leave by the same exit before the credits roll.
Saina Nehwal -
You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.
Pat Riley -
I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn't occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don't like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide you don't like it, nobody is telling you to finish it.
Salman Rushdie -
As for what other people think of me, I could worry about that every day, but choose not to.
Wendi Deng Murdoch
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I find inspiration by feeling like I haven't done or achieved anything. I push all songs I've written to the furthest part of my mind so I am not thinking of what I've done. I continue to think on what I need to do.
Jason Boyd -
Self-esteem is the greatest sickness known to man or woman because it's conditional.
Albert Ellis -
I am deluded enough to think I can bring something to the table.
Huey Lewis Huey Lewis -
Let's make health care a meritocracy. Access to the best care goes to people who did what they could to avoid becoming ill.
Astro Teller -
Artists, whether they're Tom Cruise or John Waters or Ron Howard or Oliver Stone, you can empower them to become a better version of themselves, but you cannot change them 180 degrees to be someone they are not.
Brian Grazer -
I assumed that, if I put my head down and did great work, what I deserved would come to me. What you deserve will not come to you. It is only in advocating for yourself that you will receive what you deserve.
Caroline Ghosn
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All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and distance myself from it.
David Cassidy -
I think it's important to not just speak to like-minded people.
Jenny Slate -
The whole thing of doing a TV series, I find it very daunting not knowing where the story's going.
Danny Huston -
A writer's main tool is his memory - his own memory, the collective memory of his people. And the strongest memory is the one that is created by a wound to the heart.
Anatoly Rybakov -
The most important philosophy I think is that even if it isn't true you must absolutely assume there is no afterlife.
Stephen Fry