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 amusinglyanimationbook share on social
Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously. Stephen Fry everydayhearhilariously Change image and share on social
If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you'll find it. Stephen Fry daredropoutfanatic Change image and share on social
I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind. Apart from the beauty of looks and figure, which I cannot claim to have, there's just a particular kind of ordinary-Joe quality that a film star needs to have. Stephen Fry actorbeautyclaim share on social
I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop. Stephen Fry armchairhomeoccasionally Change image and share on social
Having a great intellect is no path to being happy. Stephen Fry greathappyintellect Change image and share on social
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 bearbeingcent Change image and share on social
I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself. Stephen Fry artdestroyoneself Change image and share on social
Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties. Stephen Fry diefacultylose Change image and share on social
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 collectexistform share on social
