"She regarded books as the emblems of secret brotherhood. A man with this sort of library couldn't possibly hurt her."

“I'm a firm believer that to really understand a business takes years, not months. As an investment analyst you think you understand a business from the outside, but the reality is that, once you are inside, you can go on learning for five or ten years.”

“The greatest factors making for communism, socialism or anarchy among a free people are the excesses of capital. The talk of the agitator does not advance socialism one step. The great captains of industry and finance... are the chief makers of socialism.”

“My head was a magpie's nest lined with such bright scraps of information.”

“For most directors, the scriptwriter is about as welcome on set as a member of the Taliban.”

“Incuriosity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.”

Source : Stephen Fry (2012). “The Fry Chronicles: An Autobiography”, p.54, The Overlook Press

“I stand behind everything I say and do.”

Source : Source: www.cyinterview.com

“I want to put my vibe and my feel of music into an album and have people from different places around the world feel that and hear that.”

Source : The OK! Magazine Interview, okmagazine.com. April 6, 2011.

“I have just made stories to please myself, because I never grew up.”

Source : Joseph Robinette, Beatrix Potter (1994). “The Adventures of Peter Rabbit and His Friends: A Full-length Play Based on the Life and Stories of Beatrix Potter”, p.71, Dramatic Publishing