February 2012
51 posts
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Feb 29th
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Feb 28th
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Feb 27th
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Listengently-tongued-by-stephen-fry: Desert Island...
Feb 26th
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Feb 26th
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Listengently-tongued-by-stephen-fry: Stephen Fry on...
Feb 25th
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Feb 25th
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“The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too,...”
– The Ode Less Travelled
Feb 24th
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Feb 24th
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“Alan Bennett was out in the street, attaching bicycle clips to his trousers. ...”
– The Fry Chronicles: An Autobiography
Feb 23rd
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Feb 23rd
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“Poetry is made of the same stuff you are reading now, the same stuff you use to...”
– The Ode Less Travelled
Feb 22nd
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Feb 22nd
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“I suppose the thing I’d most would like to have known or be reassured about is...”
Feb 21st
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Feb 21st
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“It is possible to be a fan of reality TV, talent shows and bubblegum pop and...”
– The Fry Chronicles
Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Stephen Fry: All thoroughbred greys are descended from one horse.
Alan Davies: Jesus.
Stephen: ...no.
Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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“It has always been true to say that we live in dark and difficult times, but it...”
– Stephen Fry’s closing speech at the 2012 BAFTAs
Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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“But as I go clowning my sentimental way into eternity, wrestling with all my...”
– Moab Is My Washpot
Feb 17th
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Feb 16th
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Feb 16th
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Feb 15th
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“He wasn’t sure what the thing was that he yearned for, but one thing he did...”
– The Liar
Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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“That my nude scene in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows was overlooked by BAFTA...”
– Stephen Fry’s opening speech at the 2012 BAFTA Awards
Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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“Sex without smiling is as sickly and base as vodka and tonic without ice.”
– Moab Is My Washpot
Feb 12th
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Feb 12th
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“The nothingness of music can be moulded by the mood of the listener into the...”
– Moab Is My Washpot
Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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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
Feb 10th
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Feb 10th
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“Life is sometimes novel-shaped, mocking the efforts of those authors who, in an...”
– Moab Is My Washpot
Feb 9th
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Feb 9th
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Feb 8th
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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.
Feb 8th
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Feb 7th
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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
Feb 7th
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Feb 6th
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“Horses are just stupid, I’m afraid, and every day they have to re-invent the...”
Feb 6th
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Feb 5th
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Feb 5th
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Feb 4th
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“You read of Dickens beating his wife, you think, “how could someone who exposes...”
Feb 4th
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 2nd
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