British - Comedian | August 24, 1957 -
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.
Stephen Fry
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Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.
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I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren't fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that may not really be there.
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My father was all brain and little heart.
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There's no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.
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My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two.
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I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind. Apart from the beauty of looks and figure, which I cannot claim to have, there's just a particular kind of ordinary-Joe quality that a film star needs to have.
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Because, let's face it, I do not get offered the parts that Brad Pitt has just turned down.
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You can act in five, six, or seven films in the time it takes to direct one film.
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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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I don't believe there is a God. If I were to believe in a god, l would believe in gods.
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I don't watch TV. I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
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