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I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
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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.
Stephen Fry
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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.
Stephen Fry
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They are just 100 per cent bear, whereas human beings feel we're not 100 per cent human, that we're always letting ourselves down. We're constantly striving towards something, to some fulfilment.
Stephen Fry
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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
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Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.
Stephen Fry
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Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.
Stephen Fry
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I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
Stephen Fry
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I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.
Stephen Fry
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An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.
Stephen Fry
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I'd probably want to teach at university, because children would drive me insane. I suspect it would be English literature, Shakespeare and so forth. I've always been deeply, deeply in love with that kind of thing.
Stephen Fry
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There is so much we can learn from TV. It's a window on the world.
Stephen Fry
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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.
Stephen Fry
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When you've seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.
Stephen Fry
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