I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, the engine of the heart and lungs and blood and feel amazed at what I sensed was the enormity of the power I possessed. Not magical power, but real power. The power simply to go on, the power to endure, that is power enough, but I felt I had also the power to create, to add, to delight, to amaze and to transform.
Stephen FryI am aware of the technical distinction between โlessโ and โfewerโ, and between โuninterestedโ and โdisinterestedโ and โinferโ and โimplyโ, but none of these are of importance to me. โNone of these are of importance,โ I wrote there, youโll notice โ the old pedantic me would have insisted on โnone of them is of importanceโ. Well Iโm glad to say Iโve outgrown that silly approach to language
Stephen FryIf you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you'll find it.
Stephen Fry