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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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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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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It's good to have a title that's not just one word. If you're gonna title it, you might as well try and say something.
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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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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
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Men will get no more out of life than they put into it.
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Eroticism is first and foremost a thirst for otherness. And the supernatural is the supreme otherness. This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace, finally what always evades us, what is beyond, but what is always there – the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.
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We have to understand (this is another key piece) that there are some individuals who still need that drama, that experience of violence.
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Are you gonna follow your soul? Or just the style of the day?
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There can't be that many individual souls. Not souls like mine. There isn't room. There can't be.
