Quote by Stephen Fry

I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.

I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing,

Summary

This quote depicts the author's preferred way of spending their time. They find solace and comfort in being at home, comfortably seated in an armchair. Writing seems to be a significant part of their routine, indicating they might be an avid writer. The mention of smoking suggests it could be a habit they indulge in while engaged in their creative process. The occasional trips to the shop demonstrate a desire for a break or a change of scenery. Overall, it portrays a content and leisurely lifestyle centered around personal pursuits.

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