Stephen Fry Quotes & Sayings
60 most famous Stephen Fry quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 67 year old English comedian born on Aug 24, 1957.
“I think we have all experienced passion that is not in any sense reasonable.”
“I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.”
“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.”
“It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue.”
“My father was all brain and little heart.”
“The point about manic depression or bipolar disorder, as it's now more commonly called, is that it's about mood swings. So, you have an elevated mood. When people think of manic depression, they only hear the word depression. They think one's a depressive. The point is, one's a manic-depressive.”
“You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.”
“I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.”
“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.”
“It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to have presented symptoms that allow us to describe them as bipolar. Whether it's Hemingway, Van Gogh... Robert Schumann has been mentioned... Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath... some of them with rather grim ends.”
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