Stephen Fry Quotes
Compromise is a stalling between two fools.
Stephen Fry
Quotes to Explore
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Of Guizot A Puritan born in France by mistake.
Walter Bagehot
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Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an excess of stupidity, sir, is not in Nature.
Samuel Johnson
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Do we regard language as more public, more ceremonial, than thought? Just as family men condemn the profanity on the stage that they use constantly in conversation, in the same way we may look to written language as an idealization rather than a reflection of ourselves.
Edmund White
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I am in show business. I don't, for a minute, ever forget that this is a business that I'm involved in, and it plays by business' rules.
Harrison Ford
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Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike.
Alexander Pope
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We face the future fortified with the lessons we have learned from the past. It is today that we must create the world of the future. Spinoza, I think, pointed out that we ourselves can make experience valuable when, by imagination and reason, we turn it into foresight.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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In many rural areas of the world, local communities use kerosene for indoor lighting, which leads to asthma, poor quality of light, and the desperate cycle of oil-based products that continually degrade the environment.
Olafur Eliasson
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I've always had really messy hair.
Ed Sheeran
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He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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When I start to write a song, I initially fall into patterns and creative habits that are familiar, and because they're familiar, they sound convincing. It's important for me to not pursue those ideas, because I've already done them, but to find ideas that are different and feel strange to write and disconcerting to write.
Nick Cave
The Birthday Party
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When you become a parent, it's not all about you anymore.
Carre Otis
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Compromise is a stalling between two fools.
Stephen Fry
