Stephen Fry Quotes
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Women should wear clothing. Clothing shouldn't wear them.
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An evening dress that reveals a woman's ankles while walking is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen.
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I have been, and will remain, outspoken in my insistence that Israel has a right to live in peace and security.
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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
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You'll see a lot more blood in 'Saw' movies or something like that than you will in either of the 'Last House' movies. I kind of think it owes more to 'The Virgin Spring' which is the original source material, the Bergman movie.
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A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.
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We benefit tremendously from the E.U. Britain does very well in getting back E.U. money for the amount it puts in.
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Asia is changing, and China is changing. The 'Post' will have great opportunities. With its access to Alibaba's resources, data, and all the relationships in our ecosystem, the 'Post' can report on Asia and China more accurately compared with other media that have no such access.
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People do look at it as an insult that I say I don't listen to country music, which cracks me up.
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I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.
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If you're not willing to accept the pain real values incur, don't bother going to the trouble of formulating a values statement. You'll be better off without one.
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I don't fear aging. It's natural, and I can't stop it!
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What difference does it make, whether we keep our silence because they force us or because we're afraid they might force us?
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Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90.
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Man’s craving for the supernatural is as natural as our discounting of the present moment... The natural becomes trite and commonplace to us and we take refuge in an imaginary world above and beyond it.
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Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature ever seeks an end.
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They come to have a party for themselves, and we're kind of a house band for their party.
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The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too.
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I get naturally uncomfortable when I'm put under a magnifying glass.
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When you sign on to be an activist in northwest Montana, people in the grocery store will avoid eye contact, particularly if they're hanging out with outspoken opponents to your views.
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I don't believe that there are dangerous writers: the danger of certain books is not in the books themselves but in the passions of their readers.
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It's certain there is no fine thing Since Adam's fall but needs much laboring.
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A country, a style or an epoch are interesting only for the idea behind them.
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Between funny and witty Falls the shadow
