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John Cleese Quotes

I’m not saying Obama is right on everything. Of course not. He may be wrong on a number of things. But what I do know is that he behaves like a very, very sane man almost all the time Picture Quote #1

You go in and meet the head of BBC One and get an assurance about not dumbing down. And then, of course a few months later, he’s been replaced by someone you haven’t met Picture Quote #1

If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking ‘Do you want fries with that?’ Picture Quote #1

The very essence of playfulness is an openness to anything that may happen, the feeling that whatever happens, it’s okay... you’re either free to play, or you’re not Picture Quote #1

For me, the great problem growing up in England was that I had a very narrow concept of what God can be, and it was damn close to an old man with a beard Picture Quote #1

There’s nothing good on the television; let’s burn a witch. It must have been terribly exciting to live in those times Picture Quote #1

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Filming is like a long air journey: there’s so much hanging around and boredom that they keep giving you food Picture Quote #1

It’s easier to be creative if you’ve got other people to play with Picture Quote #1

The most creative people have learned to tolerate the slight discomfort of indecision for much longer and so, just because they put in more pondering time, their solutions are more creative Picture Quote #1

High creativity is responding to situations without critical thought Picture Quote #1

Don’t let anyone tell you what you ought to like Picture Quote #1

Give your mind as long as possible to come up with something original Picture Quote #1

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Sense of humor is so much more subjective than anyone believes Picture Quote #1

The sad thing about true stupidity is that you can do absolutely nothing about it Picture Quote #1

I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force Picture Quote #1

Nothing will stop you being creative more effectively as the fear of making a mistake Picture Quote #1

Who’s ever going to write a film in which I get the girl? Me! Picture Quote #1

My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If I wasn't doing this I'd be making documentaries about wildlife and other subjects that interest me Picture Quote #1

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I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing Picture Quote #1

I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hilariously self-centred. She did not really take interest in anything that didn't immediately affect her Picture Quote #1

The open mode is a mood in which curiosity for its own sake can operate, because we’re not under pressure to get a specific thing done properly. We can play Picture Quote #1

Once we’ve made a decision, we are efficient only if we go through with it decisively, undistracted by doubts about its correctness Picture Quote #1

While you’re being creative, nothing is wrong. There’s no such thing as a mistake, and any drivel may lead to the breakthrough Picture Quote #1

There’s something about watching an animal that puts you in contact with where we came from and what we’re still a part of Picture Quote #1

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The very essence of playfulness is an openness to anything that may happen, the feeling that whatever happens, it’s okay... you’re either free to play, or you’re not Picture Quote #1

We need to be in the open mode when we are pondering a problem, but, once we come up with a solution, we must then switch to the closed mode to implement it Picture Quote #1

I think that the real religion is about the understanding that if we can only still our egos for a few seconds, we might have a chance of experiencing something that is divine in nature Picture Quote #1

I think humor is incredibly positive, I think it is life advancing. There’s medical research to show that it improves your antibodies. It’s all about sense and perspective Picture Quote #1

I think we’re all born with a sense of humor. Creativity is another thing though Picture Quote #1

It’s too difficult to start right from scratch and try and be funny out of the blue Picture Quote #1

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I’m not saying Obama is right on everything. Of course not. He may be wrong on a number of things. But what I do know is that he behaves like a very, very sane man almost all the time. (John Cleese Quotes) You go in and meet the head of BBC One and get an assurance about not dumbing down. And then, of course a few months later, he’s been replaced by someone you haven’t met. (John Cleese Quotes) If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking ‘Do you want fries with that?’ (John Cleese Quotes) The very essence of playfulness is an openness to anything that may happen, the feeling that whatever happens, it’s okay... you’re either free to play, or you’re not. (John Cleese Quotes) For me, the great problem growing up in England was that I had a very narrow concept of what God can be, and it was damn close to an old man with a beard. (John Cleese Quotes) There’s nothing good on the television; let’s burn a witch. It must have been terribly exciting to live in those times. (John Cleese Quotes) Filming is like a long air journey: there’s so much hanging around and boredom that they keep giving you food. (John Cleese Quotes) It’s easier to be creative if you’ve got other people to play with (John Cleese Quotes) The most creative people have learned to tolerate the slight discomfort of indecision for much longer and so, just because they put in more pondering time, their solutions are more creative (John Cleese Quotes) High creativity is responding to situations without critical thought (John Cleese Quotes) Don’t let anyone tell you what you ought to like (John Cleese Quotes) Give your mind as long as possible to come up with something original (John Cleese Quotes) Sense of humor is so much more subjective than anyone believes (John Cleese Quotes) The sad thing about true stupidity is that you can do absolutely nothing about it (John Cleese Quotes) I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force (John Cleese Quotes) Nothing will stop you being creative more effectively as the fear of making a mistake (John Cleese Quotes) Who’s ever going to write a film in which I get the girl? Me! (John Cleese Quotes) My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If I wasn't doing this I'd be making documentaries about wildlife and other subjects that interest me (John Cleese Quotes) I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing (John Cleese Quotes) I had a very, very difficult relationship with my mother, who was supremely self-centred. She was hilariously self-centred. She did not really take interest in anything that didn't immediately affect her (John Cleese Quotes) The open mode is a mood in which curiosity for its own sake can operate, because we’re not under pressure to get a specific thing done properly. We can play (John Cleese Quotes) Once we’ve made a decision, we are efficient only if we go through with it decisively, undistracted by doubts about its correctness (John Cleese Quotes) While you’re being creative, nothing is wrong. There’s no such thing as a mistake, and any drivel may lead to the breakthrough (John Cleese Quotes) There’s something about watching an animal that puts you in contact with where we came from and what we’re still a part of (John Cleese Quotes) The very essence of playfulness is an openness to anything that may happen, the feeling that whatever happens, it’s okay... you’re either free to play, or you’re not (John Cleese Quotes) We need to be in the open mode when we are pondering a problem, but, once we come up with a solution, we must then switch to the closed mode to implement it (John Cleese Quotes) I think that the real religion is about the understanding that if we can only still our egos for a few seconds, we might have a chance of experiencing something that is divine in nature (John Cleese Quotes) I think humor is incredibly positive, I think it is life advancing. There’s medical research to show that it improves your antibodies. It’s all about sense and perspective (John Cleese Quotes) I think we’re all born with a sense of humor. Creativity is another thing though (John Cleese Quotes) It’s too difficult to start right from scratch and try and be funny out of the blue (John Cleese Quotes)

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