Clive James talking in the Library: Stephen Fry 2/3
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I once read someone describing Stephen Fry as a stupid person's idea of what an intellectual is. For all his wit, he can say certain things that are based entirely on his own upper middle-class ignorance.
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@TableWolfMusic Absolutely. Fry has become a tiresome little small 'c' conservative in his later years. He's done very little especially noteworthy public work, very little acting, a few films here and there, a string of good, but not fantastic novels. He lives from his public persona. He really is a toff, but pretends to otherwise when it suits the moment, as he turns on the posh, tweedy don when that suits the moment. He has acolytes instead of fans.
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@halubalu Ha ha! No, he said 'hierarchic'.
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and he had the most enormous...
(enter servant)
(in confidential tones) ... uh, c-o-c-k
ROFL
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@tinkertracy ...right in that he has more to offer than most of his significant contemporaries.
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@tinkertracy Fry would probably know almost as much as Feynman in terms of Physics but more than Feynman in most other fields. I think Fry is the most cooly determined man in history in all possiblity. He doesn't come across as exasperated or witless at any given moment which is absurd for someone as driven as he.
Whether Fry has used his brainpower for the best causes yet is still up for jury, but those such as Phil Jupitus who regard him as the Western World's greatest living man might be r
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7:50 I'm not as good looking as hugh? Stephen! You are gorgeous!
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6:18 True, English have no idea how to deal with someone being nice. We hate it! I can I can open a door myself THANKYOU!
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Fry and Laurie - two depressed geniuses. I wonder how many of the Cambridge Footlights alumni fit that description.
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That was really sweet when Stephen said he loved Hugh and that he was his best friend...just one of those aww shucks moments..
ThOnlyLMV2 4 years ago 26
Stephen is one of the most intelligent (and, more importantly, articulate) men ever
labouche250 4 years ago 22