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My first words, as I was being born... I looked up at my mother and said, "that's the last time I'm coming out one of those."

— Stephen Fry Moab is My Washpot (1997)

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Stephen Fry actually admitted this was a quote from a friend, not himself. (Moab Is My Washpot)

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