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Stephen Fry Quotes: "Cynical is the name we give those we fear may be laughing at us."

Cynical is the name we give those we fear may be laughing at us.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "You've just had the most imponderable joy of watching charlieissocoollike, which makes you, like, cool."

You've just had the most imponderable joy of watching charlieissocoollike, which makes you, like, cool.




Stephen Fry Quotes: "If you have been, I'm glad you've stopped."

If you have been, I'm glad you've stopped.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "A month's salary, deep regret, the telephone number of some foul rehab clinic and my lance was free."

A month's salary, deep regret, the telephone number of some foul rehab clinic and my lance was free.




Stephen Fry Quotes: "It's a great privilege just to be in a film not because you're some packaging that some agent has done with the studio exec: "We need a John Travolta film.""

It's a great privilege just to be in a film not because you're some packaging that some agent has done with the studio exec: "We need a John Travolta film."



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I do like being surprised by directors and producers and being offered parts I would never have considered, including parts that aren't necessarily obvious but which would test me."

I do like being surprised by directors and producers and being offered parts I would never have considered, including parts that aren't necessarily obvious but which would test me.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind."

I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind.




Stephen Fry Quotes: "I suppose that there is no point wasting time being lazy, though of course indolence in a divine way, actually has its advantages."

I suppose that there is no point wasting time being lazy, though of course indolence in a divine way, actually has its advantages.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I think I'm most nervous about revealing how nervous I have always been. People think me calm, confident, poised. Inside I'm a jelly."

I think I'm most nervous about revealing how nervous I have always been. People think me calm, confident, poised. Inside I'm a jelly.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I've always been aware of my sexuality, but I never quite knew what it meant."

I've always been aware of my sexuality, but I never quite knew what it meant.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I'm absolute attacking my own instinct for politeness, but I think I admire artists who just speak out or who are strong, so it's very hard."

I'm absolute attacking my own instinct for politeness, but I think I admire artists who just speak out or who are strong, so it's very hard.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "The most important philosophy I think is that even if it isn't true you must absolutely assume there is no afterlife."

The most important philosophy I think is that even if it isn't true you must absolutely assume there is no afterlife.




Stephen Fry Quotes: "I suppose the thing that really interests me is what mankind did with the big, big, big discoveries that have created our modern age."

I suppose the thing that really interests me is what mankind did with the big, big, big discoveries that have created our modern age.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "You'll often hear the phrase "science doesn't know everything." Well, of course it doesn't know everything. But just because science doesn't know everything doesn't mean that it knows nothing."

You'll often hear the phrase "science doesn't know everything." Well, of course it doesn't know everything. But just because science doesn't know everything doesn't mean that it knows nothing.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "A university is not, thank heavens, a place for vocational instruction, it has nothing to do with training for a working life and career, it is a place for education, something quite different."

A university is not, thank heavens, a place for vocational instruction, it has nothing to do with training for a working life and career, it is a place for education, something quite different.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "The only people who are obsessed with food are anorexics and the morbidly obese. That, in erotic terms, is the Catholic church, in a nutshell."

The only people who are obsessed with food are anorexics and the morbidly obese. That, in erotic terms, is the Catholic church, in a nutshell.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "You can never hope to recapture the first fine careless rapture as the poet put it, but it stays with you like a good acid trip."

You can never hope to recapture the first fine careless rapture as the poet put it, but it stays with you like a good acid trip.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "How can one not be fond of something that the Daily Mail despises?"

How can one not be fond of something that the Daily Mail despises?



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I'm a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough."

I'm a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "It is exhausting knowing that most of the time the phone rings, most of the time there's an email, most of the time there's a letter, someone wants something of you."

It is exhausting knowing that most of the time the phone rings, most of the time there's an email, most of the time there's a letter, someone wants something of you.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "You should give up.' 'Why?' 'For one thing, you'll live longer.' 'Oh, you don't live longer. It just seems longer."

You should give up.' 'Why?' 'For one thing, you'll live longer.' 'Oh, you don't live longer. It just seems longer.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Somehow, as a writer, you tend to use words to paper over structural cracks."

Somehow, as a writer, you tend to use words to paper over structural cracks.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I expected the illegible and the deeply buried in me to be read as if carved on my forehead, just as I expected the obvious and the ill-concealed to be hidden from view."

I expected the illegible and the deeply buried in me to be read as if carved on my forehead, just as I expected the obvious and the ill-concealed to be hidden from view.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "The service took place on one of those afternoons that occur only in the past."

The service took place on one of those afternoons that occur only in the past.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I gather a repulsive nobody writing in a paper no one of any decency would be seen dead with has written something loathesome and inhumane."

I gather a repulsive nobody writing in a paper no one of any decency would be seen dead with has written something loathesome and inhumane.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Life is sometimes novel-shaped, mocking the efforts of those authors who, in an effort to make their novels life-shaped, spurn the easy symmetry and cheap resonance of reality."

Life is sometimes novel-shaped, mocking the efforts of those authors who, in an effort to make their novels life-shaped, spurn the easy symmetry and cheap resonance of reality.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "The other man's arse is always cleaner!"

The other man's arse is always cleaner!



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I now accept that it is looking increasingly likely that Tiger Woods is, in fact, straight."

I now accept that it is looking increasingly likely that Tiger Woods is, in fact, straight.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "We hold on STEVE's still smiling face as MICHAEL passes by. STEVE's eyes follow MICHAEL out of the room and then the smile disappears. It is replaced by a look of hunger and desolation."

We hold on STEVE's still smiling face as MICHAEL passes by. STEVE's eyes follow MICHAEL out of the room and then the smile disappears. It is replaced by a look of hunger and desolation.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I was born Mary Patterson, but then I married and naturally took my husband's name, so now I'm Neil Patterson."

I was born Mary Patterson, but then I married and naturally took my husband's name, so now I'm Neil Patterson.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I like to wake up each morning and not know what I think, that I may reinvent myself in some way."

I like to wake up each morning and not know what I think, that I may reinvent myself in some way.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Simon Gray, I decided when I first witnessed this frog into prince transformation, did not have a drinking problem. He had a drinking solution."

Simon Gray, I decided when I first witnessed this frog into prince transformation, did not have a drinking problem. He had a drinking solution.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Sometimes there just isn't enough vomit in the world."

Sometimes there just isn't enough vomit in the world.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Enthusiats are used to being mocked, maligned and misunderstood. We don't really mind."

Enthusiats are used to being mocked, maligned and misunderstood. We don't really mind.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "It was as if he grew his hair long and smoked cigarettes because he liked to, not because he liked being seen to. This was dangerously subversive."

It was as if he grew his hair long and smoked cigarettes because he liked to, not because he liked being seen to. This was dangerously subversive.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Thos who rule the world get so little opportunity to run about and laugh and play in it."

Thos who rule the world get so little opportunity to run about and laugh and play in it.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I am a lover of truth, a worshiper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance."

I am a lover of truth, a worshiper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Nobody seems to understand that in such matters the tact and sympathy should come from the one who is about to die, not the poor bugger who has to take the news."

Nobody seems to understand that in such matters the tact and sympathy should come from the one who is about to die, not the poor bugger who has to take the news.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Today it was commerce that Europe valued and it was the businessmen who, having exploited what the scientists and thechnologits had done for the world, now reaped the rewards."

Today it was commerce that Europe valued and it was the businessmen who, having exploited what the scientists and thechnologits had done for the world, now reaped the rewards.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "[his healing skills] ..lay in the ability to comfort, to comfort in the proper sense, to make strong, to fortify"

[his healing skills] ..lay in the ability to comfort, to comfort in the proper sense, to make strong, to fortify



Stephen Fry Quotes: "A true thing, poorly expressed, is a lie."

A true thing, poorly expressed, is a lie.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "I cannot bear natural light when I'm writing."

I cannot bear natural light when I'm writing.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Anger fed him and clothed him and he owed it much."

Anger fed him and clothed him and he owed it much.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Read it wisely, Little One, for the power of ignorance is great."

Read it wisely, Little One, for the power of ignorance is great.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children."

You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children.



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Forget ideas, Mr. Author. What kind of pen do you use?"

Forget ideas, Mr. Author. What kind of pen do you use?



Stephen Fry Quotes: "Mental health is one of the last great taboos."

Mental health is one of the last great taboos.