I think my view is that whenever you project into the future you're never likely to be accurate in the details, or the paraphernalia and style.

Quote by Stephen Fry

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

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

That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really...

That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really...

I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He...

I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He...

Personally, I'd never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine...

Personally, I'd never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine...

If I had a large amount of money I should found a hospital for those...

If I had a large amount of money I should found a hospital for those...

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an...

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an...

If I had a large amount of money I should found a hospital for those...

If I had a large amount of money I should found a hospital for those...

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better...

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better...

It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and...

It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and...

I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if...

I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if...

It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea....

It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea....

Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of...

Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of...

When you've seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.

When you've seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.

When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that...

When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that...

How can one not be fond of something that the Daily Mail despises?

How can one not be fond of something that the Daily Mail despises?

But happiness is no respecter of persons.

But happiness is no respecter of persons.

You don't sit down and write a wish list about the person you are going...

You don't sit down and write a wish list about the person you are going...

Oh, it takes a lot for me to walk out of a film.

Oh, it takes a lot for me to walk out of a film.

It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to...

It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to...