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 creationexperiencefruit Change image and share on social
But if one could go back in time, I'd love to have been directed by Howard Hawks, who's one of my great heroes. One of the greatest directors there ever was. He directed probably one of the greatest westerns of all time in 'Rio Bravo'. Stephen Fry backbravodirect share on social
Generally, we admire the thing we are not. Stephen Fry admiregenerallything Change image and share on social
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 actioncastchair Change image and share on social
When you've seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists. Stephen Fry backwardcltheexist Change image and share on social
It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue. Stephen Fry clichetrueuntrue Change image and share on social
To be human and to be adult means constantly to be in the grip of opposing emotions, to have daily to reconcile apparently conflicting tensions. I want this, but need that. I cherish this, but I adore its opposite too. Stephen Fry adoreadultapparently share on social
It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body. To just have mentioned it and not shown it would have been, I think, peculiar and wrong. Stephen Fry bodyextremelyhuman share on social
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 emailexhaustknow Change image and share on social
When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel. Stephen Fry aheadawfulblackness share on social