John Cleese Quotes
Some actors, I think, want to feel that they are as creative as the writer. And the answer is, frankly, they're not.
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Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
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There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
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People are intrigued when they discover you date a footballer - women especially.
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Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.
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I'm not really interested in promoting 'Olive' as a series about depression or mental illness.
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I had more friends on my hockey team than I did on my soccer team. I might have been better at soccer, to be honest. But I think it was more the friendship, and my family was more of a hockey family than a soccer family, so when I had to make a decision, I tried hockey, and it turned out to be a good decision.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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High school is the time to find yourself and to explore with fashion and create your own identity.
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My music, certainly, has never embarrassed me.
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What you see in 'Daredevil' and 'Jessica Jones' isn't the Hell's Kitchen of today; it's a version of what it was like.
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I'll always welcome some extra shifts and some extra ice time, and it's my job to be as prepared as possible to play those minutes.
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Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
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I just go out there every game and try to be the best I can be for our team.
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I don't believe there's any inherent darkness at the center of religion at all. I think religion actually is a morally neutral force.
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I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children.
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Human nature is not simple and any classification that roughly divides men into good and bad, superior and inferior, slave and free, is and must be ludicrously untrue and universally dangerous as a permanent exhaustive classification.
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Justice could be cruel, and crueler yet necessity, but mercy was the cruelest thing of all.
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Parading about in the latest gowns and making dull platitudes for an entire evening doesn't constitute social success in my book.
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God helps those who help themselves.
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If I could snap my fingers and do one thing in science, I would get more funding for basic science. But the level of funding that needs to be done is not on the order of millions, like the cost of the Breakthrough Prizes. It's billions to tens of billions.
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You know, when it works, love is pretty amazing. It's not overrated. There's a reason for all those songs.
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Education is a vaccine for violence.
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Some actors, I think, want to feel that they are as creative as the writer. And the answer is, frankly, they're not.
