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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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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I just go out there every game and try to be the best I can be for our team.
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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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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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Within that awful volume liesThe mystery, of mysteries!
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You can't have filenames longer than 14 chars. You can't even think about them!
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A Spring returns, and they more youthful made;But Man grows old, lies down, remains where once he's laid.
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No small hole can so modify the convergence of rays of light as to prevent, at a long distance, the transmission of the true form of the luminous body causing them.
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Yet look again - His horn is free,Rising above chain, fence, and tree,Free hymn of love; His hornBursts from his tranquil browLike a comet born;Cleaves like a galley's prowInto seas untorn;Springs like a lily, whiteFrom the Earth below;Spirals, a bird in flightTo a longed-for height;Or a fountain bright,Spurting to lightOf early morn - O luminous horn!
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No one has a resume that they are 100% comfortable with, nor does anyone have a life that they are 100% comfortable with.
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The interesting thing about improvisation is you're making something up in front of the audience. Now music helps you out a little bit because you have an instrument that'll separate you from the audience.
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When I give talks like the one I'm going to give at the Changing Advertising Summit, one of the points I often make to the audience is that I'm not one of those speakers who stands in front of the audience and pontificates - everything I talk about I'm actually doing myself. I'm living it.
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So many people are are using the Internet now to watch movies and TV shows online.
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Every band has an 'off' night once in a while - that's gonna happen.
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You know, I think whatever a comic talks about onstage is all they talk about offstage.
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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.
