John Cleese Quotes

The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that was only slightly better, which somebody else misunderstood in such a way that they then said something which was really rather interesting.

John Cleese

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 27, 1939

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You could accuse Republicans of a lot of things, but you could never convict us of being too conservative!

Jim DeMint

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People sort of know me for that solo piano music I did.

John Cale

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I never tell an audience what they can expect. I never have, and I never will.

Jerry Lewis

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Reaffirming the justice of the American system bolsters our legitimacy with allies, thereby encouraging further cooperation and improving our national security.

John Garamendi

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The Fur Company may be called the exterminating medium of these wild and almost uninhabitable regions, which cupidity or the love of money alone would induce man to venture into. Where can I now go and find nature undisturbed?

John James Audubon

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I don't think I'm any competition to the already-existing canon of writers in Kannada. How can I ever even think of comparing myself?

Amish Tripathi

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I have fun out there on the court, smiling, laughing, trying to have good demeanor.

Stephen Curry

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What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.

Soren Kierkegaard

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Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me.

Tony Curtis

PeopleMeWorldGoKnowAffection

Since the beginning of civilization humans have altered our environment and its biology to allow our civilization to thrive - from domesticating plants and animals to building shelter and tools from living organisms.

Ryan Bethencourt

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The Bible, however, was not created to be amended and altered with each passing culture.

Mike Huckabee

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Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.

Jonas Salk

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