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Stephen Fry Quotes

Stephen Fry quotes about life

British Comedian, Actor, Playwright, Writer August 24, 1957

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It is the useless things that make life worth living and that make life dangerous too: wine, love, art, beauty. Without them life is safe, but not worth bothering with. Stephen Fry
There were people who believed their opportunities to live a fulfilled life were hampered by the number of Asians in England, by the existance of a royal family, by the volume of traffic that passed by their house, by the malice of trade unions, by the power of callous employers, by the refusal of the health service to take their condition seriously, by communism, by capitalism, by atheism, by anything, in fact, but their own futile, weak-minded failure to get a fucking grip. Stephen Fry
It does not suit the world to hear that people who are leading a high life, an enviable life, a privileged life are as miserable most days as anybody else, despite the fact that it must be obvious they would be - given that we are all agreed that money and fame do not bring happiness. Instead the world would prefer to enjoy the idea, against what it knows to be true, that wealth and fame do in fact insulate and protect against misery and it would rather we shut up if we are planning to... Stephen Fry
He had quickly happened upon the truth which many lonely contemporaries would never discover, the truth that everybody, simply everybody, was panting for it and could, with patience, be shown that they were panting for it. So Adrian grabbed what was to hand and had the time of his life genitally - focusing exclusively on his own gender of course, for this was 1973 and girls had not yet been invented. Stephen Fry
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
I am magnificently prepared for the long littleness of life. There is diddley-squat for me to look forward to. Zilch, zero, zip-all, sweet lipperty-pipperty nothing. The only thought that will give me the energy to carry on is that someone has a life which would be diminished by my departure from it. Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry quote: "Part of life is learning what to be ashamed of and what to be..."
Part of life is learning what to be ashamed of and what to be proud of. Stephen Fry
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
Stephen Fry quote: "My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing..."
My life, at least, is divided between writing and performing and mixtures of the two. Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry quote: "Life, that can shower you with so much splendour, is..."
Life, that can shower you with so much splendour, is unremittingly cruel to those who have given up. Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry quote: "Life, that can shower you with so much slendour, is..."
Life, that can shower you with so much slendour, is unremittingly cruel to those who have given up. Stephen Fry

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