Stephen Fry Quotes
When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel.Stephen Fry
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She's been on more laps than a napkin.
Walter Winchell -
I do all these various activities like painting and writing, comedy and films probably because not that I'm good at everything but because I'm not good at any of these things.
Takeshi Kitano -
If I went in to pitch this show to a network, I would be laughed out of the room.
Pat Sajak -
I pity Americans for their very bad fruits. Your 'mango' is cucumber. The only thing I really miss about Egypt is mangoes.
Bassem Youssef -
In cross-country skiing, athletes propel themselves over distances of ten and twenty miles - a physical challenge that places intense demands on the ability of their red blood cells to deliver oxygen to their muscles.
Malcolm Gladwell -
Most geniuses are weird.
T-Pain
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
Felix Adler -
To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London. Dundee is a very different place; they have their own rules.
Calvin Harris -
To be a friend means that they are always there, for the good or the bad.
Rafael Nadal -
I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.
Youssou N'Dour -
I think it is the ability to tackle difficult problems in a sort of stable and supportive environment. I think that is the real key to it.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
At the end of the day, we all know what the Jordan logo means, and you can't take anything away from that. But it's pretty cool to have my own logo on a Jordan shoe.
Kawhi Leonard
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I never bought a stock in my life. I don't understand it. To me it is like Chinese.
Lorraine Bracco -
Soccer is the most difficult business that we're in, because one day you're on top, and the next day you're very low.
Emilio Azcarraga Jean -
Blend is great for designers because it implements a lot of sophisticated behaviours, but for what I like to do, hand coding XAML is preferable, particularly because I have to publish it.
Charles Petzold -
If I was producing something, it wouldn't make sense to me to cast somebody because of who their father is because that doesn't put anyone in the seats in the theatre. I wouldn't go to a movie because that person's father is so and so.
Bryce Dallas Howard -
High achievements demand some other unusual qualification besides an unusual desire for high prizes.
George Eliot -
God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.
Jonathan Sacks
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
Boyd K. Packer -
Everything. She lives with a profound confidence that he holds the whole world (including her) in his hands.
Carolyn Custis James -
Houses of Congress have . . . requested me to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer, to be observed by acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the many signal favors of Almighty God.
George Washington -
So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.
Baruch Spinoza -
Always regard every man as an end in himself, and never use him merely as a means to your ends [i.e., respect that each person has a life and purpose that is their own; do not treat people as objects to be exploited].
Immanuel Kant -
When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel.
Stephen Fry