British - Comedian | August 24, 1957 -
I'm a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.
Stephen Fry
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There is no particular Socratic or Dimechian or Kantian way to live your life. They don't offer ethical codes and standards by which to live your life.
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Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.
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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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If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you'll find it.
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Personally, I'd never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine like Jonathan Ross collect them and some very literate and intelligent people really rate the graphic novel as a form.
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I went to Cambridge and thought I would stay there. I thought I would quietly grow tweed in a corner somewhere and become a Don or something.
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Happiness is no respecter of persons.
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When you've seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.
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I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
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As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it'll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth.
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But happiness is no respecter of persons.
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