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I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.

~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.

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You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.

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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.

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An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.

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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.

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Somehow, as a writer, you tend to use words to paper over structural cracks.

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I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

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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.

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I have pushed the boat out as far as I should in terms of taking on too many things. I'm getting older and I just could not take it any more. I am now monitoring myself very closely and I'm just trying not to get into that sort of state again.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Comedian

Born: August 24th, 1957

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