Reality depresses me. I need to find fantasy worlds and escape in them.


Noel Fielding

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Thank you, Daniel, that is very good to know. But if staying here means working within 10 yards of y...
HELEN FIELDING
Resolution number one: Obviously will lose twenty pounds. Number two: Always put last night's pantie...
HELEN FIELDING
But if you are single the last thing you want is your best friend forming a functional relationship ...
HELEN FIELDING
Being a woman is worse than being a farmer there is so much harvesting and crop spraying to be done:...
HELEN FIELDING
I will not get upset over men, but instead be poised and cool ice-queen.
HELEN FIELDING
I like you very much. Just as you are.
HELEN FIELDING
That is such crap. How dare you be so fraudulently flirtatious, cowardly and dysfunctional? I am not...
HELEN FIELDING
I will not fall for any of the following: alcoholics, workaholics, commitment phobics, people with g...
HELEN FIELDING
...but doth not the person who expends vast sums in the furniture of his house or the ornaments of h...
HENRY FIELDING
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts.
HENRY FIELDING
I'm writing exactly the kinds of books I like to write. And they're the kinds of books I lik...
JOY FIELDING
I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My d...
JOY FIELDING
I always say what's on my mind. No need to second guess with me.
JOY FIELDING
There aren't too many people out there who can start one of my books and not finish it. I don...
JOY FIELDING
Perfect happiness is knowing that everyone I love is healthy, safe, and content.
JOY FIELDING
Roxster, my photo is of an egg.
HELEN FIELDING
[...] for the philosophy of Square rendered him superior to all emotions, and he very calmly smoaked...
HENRY FIELDING
'It's not you, it's me.'

'Oh God. That's exactly what my last three boyfriends said whe...
KIM FIELDING
If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday.
NOEL COWARD
What's problematic about playing stadiums and driving around in private jets and drinking champa...
NOEL GALLAGHER
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with havin...
NOEL COWARD
If everyone in the music business were brutally honest about what their intentions were then you cou...
NOEL GALLAGHER
I was offered and accepted a part in 'A Few Best Men,' and then the Australian actor's u...
NOEL CLARKE
I do think my old fella wasn't much of a... I don't remember him ever being a 'dad' ...
NOEL GALLAGHER
Success took me to her bosom like a maternal boa constrictor.
NOEL COWARD
I've grown to love California: It's the dream of every English musician to come here and wor...
NOEL GALLAGHER
Some of the worst things are done with the best intentions, Petra,” August said. “You shouldn’...
KRIS NOEL
Hating requires caring. In which case, I couldn't possibly hate you.
ALYSON NOEL
The only thing a person can ever really do is keep moving forward. Take that big leap forward withou...
ALYSON NOEL
I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.
NOEL COWARD
I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
NOEL COWARD
There's always something fishy about the French.
NOEL COWARD