Stephen Fry Quotes
The worst of this sorry bunch of semi-educated losers are those who seem to glory in being irritated by nouns becoming verbs. How dense and deaf to language development do you have to be? If you don’t like nouns becoming verbs, then for heaven’s sake avoid Shakespeare who made a doing-word out of a thing-word every chance he got. He TABLED the motion and CHAIRED the meeting in which nouns were made verbsStephen Fry
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The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering.
Ralph Merkle -
The life of an actor is never one to get comfortable.
Jack McBrayer -
Television is democracy at its ugliest.
Paddy Chayefsky -
As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.
Dan O'Brien -
You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.
Daniel Craig -
For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.
Oscar Niemeyer
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
Gabriel Byrne -
I was lucky. My parents and teachers provided me with a wonderful and secure childhood where I always knew I was loved, valued, and listened to.
Kate Middleton -
When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
Ma Jian -
Fear obscures reason, intensifies emotions, and makes it easier for demagogic politicians to mobilize the public on behalf of the policies they want to pursue.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.
Wayne Rooney -
It is not easy for me to digest meat. I waste too much energy in digesting meat, and that's why I get my proteins from other products. I like beans and other legume plants very much. I need a lot of 'live' products such as fruit and vegetables.
Ilya Ilyin
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I'm just not very funny.
Ira Glass -
The best thing about being from Britain is that it's a melting pot of cultures, characters, and creativity. I couldn't imagine coming from anywhere else.
Gabriella Wilde -
I tried to hostess... but they fired me after four days because I couldn't figure out how seating plans worked.
Taylor Schilling -
I read that when cats are cuddling and kneading you, and you think it's cute, they're really just checking your vitals for weak spots.
Kandyse McClure -
Fantasy isn't something you run out of.
Nancy Friday -
Never dip lower than you can dip.
Gary Busey
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Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beating in the Negro soul - the tom-tom of revolt against weariness in a white world, a world of subway trains, and work, work, work; the tom-tom of joy and laughter, and pain swallowed in a smile.
Langston Hughes -
Make as much money as you can. It really does help. I don't know why it's terrible to say, but it's true.
Karen Finerman -
In every age the wisest have passed the identical judgment on life: it is worthless.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I'm fascinated with myself and love hearing the sound of my own voice. I'd like to hear what I have to say. A lot of people don't like being alone because they truly don't like themselves, but I love me.
Gene Simmons -
The worst of this sorry bunch of semi-educated losers are those who seem to glory in being irritated by nouns becoming verbs. How dense and deaf to language development do you have to be? If you don’t like nouns becoming verbs, then for heaven’s sake avoid Shakespeare who made a doing-word out of a thing-word every chance he got. He TABLED the motion and CHAIRED the meeting in which nouns were made verbs
Stephen Fry