Stephen Fry Quotes
There can't be that many individual souls. Not souls like mine. There isn't room. There can't be.
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I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.
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On my tombstone, I want written: 'He never did 'Love Boat!'
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Make yourself comfortable in everything you do.
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Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?
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I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.
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If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
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Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
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Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they're interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
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We are Bayern Munich and English teams always have trouble as soon as they leave the island.
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If I have an audition, I go to the audition in character. I'm in character when I walk in the room. I mean, I'm still sweet to everyone, but I'm very much the character.
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Common man, no matter how hard life is to him, at least has the fortune of not thinking it.
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I think I drift toward sad love songs.
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We need new medical approaches to preventing and/or curing disease. We need new scientific approaches to generating, storing, and being more efficient with energy. Maybe we need more space exploration. Maybe we need more undersea exploration.
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It's helpful to get feedback on your work, and I think you learn a lot from reading other people's work and giving them feedback.
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I think if I weren't an actress, I might have made a halfway decent attorney! I like the way they think.
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It's so amazing that you can give somebody like David Fincher 'House of Cards,' and he can do whatever he wants - Netflix doesn't say, 'Oh, you can't do that,' or, 'We need a subplot here about this.' It's pretty neat that it is allowing the creatives to be creative.
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I love playing really strung out characters, and characters that are really pushed to their limits and losing their mind.
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To me, baseball is as honorable as any other business. It is the most honest pastime in the world. It has to be, or it could not last a season out. Crookedness and baseball do not mix. It has become immeasurably more popular as the years have gone by. It will be greater yet. This year, 1919, is the greatest season of them all.
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It's important that Oasis are rude about everybody and that they get drunk...Fair enough. It's nice, isn't it? But it's nothing to do with me. They came to see us in Manchester and they were very pleasant boys. Very nice. I'd like to see that as a quote. Oasis are very nice boys.
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How can we know the true meaning of charity if we don't even know how to help those closest to us?
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My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted to one purpose, to give back to India her ancient freedom.
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People regulate their level and distribution of effort in accordance with the effects they expect their actions to have. As a result, their behavior is better predicted from their beliefs than from the actual consequences of their actions.
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A lot of things that should not be written were written without checking with me, things that were not in good taste. That hurt me. That is why I stopped talking to the press. Because they didn't want to ask me. They just wanted to write what they felt like.
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There can't be that many individual souls. Not souls like mine. There isn't room. There can't be.
