February 2012
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“I expected the illegible and the deeply buried in me to be read as if carved on...”
– Moab Is My Washpot
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“Life is sometimes novel-shaped, mocking the efforts of those authors who, in an...”
– Moab Is My Washpot
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“Great writers, I discovered, were not to be bowed down before and worshipped,...”
– Stephen Fry, January 28 2012, The Times, extracted from The Library Book, out this month.
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“I should have known better, it was a Tuesday in February. Many of my life’s most...”
– Moab Is My Washpot
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“Horses are just stupid, I’m afraid, and every day they have to re-invent the...”
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“You read of Dickens beating his wife, you think, “how could someone who exposes...”
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January 2012
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“There again, Gloder had met men more skilled in mathematics and the sciences...”
– Making History
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“The time one wastes in self-recrimination is better spent in learning.”
– Making History
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Stephen: What's something I've hypnotised?
Alan: Hugh Laurie.
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Stephen Fry singing “When You Wish Upon A...
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“The perfect stage hero is Hamlet. The perfect film hero is Lassie. Your history...”
– Making History
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In a break during the recording of the...
