Stephen Fry Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
C. Day Lewis -
I was singing about six notes higher than I had to, in a range that kept me up in a bubblegum sound.
Nancy Sinatra -
'Adbusters' is my favourite reading material, so as soon as you go there, the synapses start firing in a different way. You start taking on things that sometimes I feel are out of our control. That's what basically fuels my creative side.
Raine Maida -
Pay no heed to those who tell you that they have relinquished place and power of their own accord, and from their love of quiet. For almost always they have been brought to this retirement by their insufficiency and against their will.
Francesco Guicciardini -
At the very beginning of my career, when I opened my business in Italy, I was also a ranked tennis player. I had won many tournaments. To be an athlete was my first choice. Second choice: designer. However! There was more money in being a designer at that time.
Oleg Cassini -
The world in which we live is the only world about which our senses can testify.
Abraham Flexner
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Why does every girl in the world wanna date me? Especially right now man, especially when I'm busy!
Donald Glover -
A river reaches places which its source never knows. And Jesus said that, if we have received His fullness, "rivers of living water" will flow out of us, reaching in blessing even "to the end of the earth" regardless of how small the visible effects of our lives may appear to be.
Oswald Chambers -
We were mighty short of infielders in those days
Lou Gehrig -
It took a lot of courage to take the high road, but I would rather be significant with six million people watching a show with meaning, than everyone watching a show with no meaning.
Oprah Winfrey -
I'm pretty mutable as a human being, period - if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
Erykah Badu -
I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so.
Oscar Wilde
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The point is to raise your voice and be heard to God. You really are just celebrating being in the presence of other people that believe the same things you believe.
Valerie June -
Kindness which is bestowed on the good is never lost.
Plato -
Pop music - what used to be known as rock music, a loud novelty - can be something more than a pointless, artificial diversion.
Paul Robert Morley Art of Noise -
This guy is your ace, you got a 5-0 lead with the eighth and ninth hitters coming up, you feel pretty good about that inning and all of a sudden it turns into a six-run inning.
Carlos Zambrano -
To live with glory, or with glory die, This is the brave man's part.
Sophocles -
The only thing that I miss lately in all music is somebody that will put out a melody that you can whistle. It doesn't seem like there's anything happening like that.
Merle Haggard