Stephen Fry quotes
Born
24 August 1957, Hampstead, London, England.
Occupation
Actor, comedian, writer, presenter.
Stephen Fry is an English comedian, actor, writer and presenter.
I don’t need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
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It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.
– Stephen Fry
Oh, it takes a lot for me to walk out of a film.
– Stephen Fry
Somehow, as a writer, you tend to use words to paper over structural cracks.
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I don’t watch TV. I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
– Stephen Fry
My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two.
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Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.
– Stephen Fry
That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.
– Stephen Fry
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
– Stephen Fry
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.
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To be human and to be adult means constantly to be in the grip of opposing emotions, to have daily to reconcile apparently conflicting tensions. I want this, but need that. I cherish this, but I adore its opposite too.
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I’ve always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden’s animations.
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I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.
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Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.
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If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you’ll find it.
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My father was all brain and little heart.
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I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.
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It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.
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You don’t sit down and write a wish list about the person you are going to fall violently in love with. It just doesn’t work like that.
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