John Cleese Quotes

Filming takes a lot out of you. It really does. It's immensely demanding, and you have to put the rest of your life in the icebox until you do your final shot.

John Cleese

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I do a lot of dry shampoo. My hair just works better when it's not as clean!

Jessica Szohr

HairBetterCleanDryJustShampoo

As a player, to me the Dodgers were the Yankees of the National League because... you either loved them or you hated them.

Joe Torre

MeLovedYouBecauseHatedYankees

I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy.

Andrew Weil

HealthSimpleTreatCareToolsDiet

This is an old family secret, and I just found this out recently, and it almost broke my heart. My mother said to me, 'I had never told you this, but God, you were an ugly baby'.

John Stamos

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Repeating a grade needs to be the last resort, not an automatic response to a child who is struggling to learn.

Roy Barnes

ChildLearnLastResponseResort

Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.

Mary Kay Ash

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'Salt' is like this snapshot in midair, an action shot. It's about my relationship with the church, the classical and choral music that I dealt with in school, and my new introduction to jazz. It's very hard for me to listen to from beginning to end, because I hear how lost I was.

Lizz Wright

MusicRelationshipBeginningSchool

I try to make statements that aren't broad because that doesn't make for good writing. I don't get commentary as my job, because I'm not very good at that. The way I do it is by writing songs, and I have to be small; I have to make the stories a bit personal.

Jason Isbell

GoodJobWritingSmallPersonalWay

Owning pets is as close to a universal phenomenon as, I think, anything.

Chris Meledandri

ThinkAnythingUniversalOwningPets

We spend more time talking about what's happening on Twitter than we do talking about what kind of organising people are doing in the cities we live in.

Alicia Garza

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I run the 'Actors Studio' on the West Cost. I'm artistic director of that.

Martin Landau

RunDirectorCostWestStudio

I dare say that if most comedians today, the gifted ones, were to sit down and write, they'd learn more about their craft. But what happens is they get out there before they learn what their viewpoint is, if any.

Mort Sahl

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