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Terry Jones Quotes

The funny thing about history is that we imagine that people didn't laugh in the old days, but of course they did, at stupid things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: british
Birth: February 1, 1942

Topics

Funny History People Stupid Laugh

It's not like we wanted to talk about the fact that we're gay all the time, but the world has forced it to be an issue.

Time World Gay Talk Like Fact

I think I made $55 a week, and it was bliss... I was doing theater. It was all I ever wanted to do. It was so much fun, and you got paid for it, and you met people, and it's the greatest education in the world. And in my little Greenbrier station wagon, I felt very much like a troubadour.

Education Fun People World Think

People don't question American power. What people need to be convinced of is American will.

Power People American Will Need

If you sit down with British officers or British senior NCOs, they understand the sweep of history. They know the history of British forces not just in Afghanistan but the history of British successful counter-insurgencies - Northern Ireland, Malaysia.

Stanley A. McChrystal

History You Down Know Understand

You gotta do it with class and integrity. If not, you're gonna drag yourself through the mud.

Integrity Yourself You Class Mud

My dad, as much as I love him, has one of those signs - 'The Isbell's' - on his front door, and he's got the damn apostrophe in there. I haven't strangled him yet.

Love Door Damn Him Signs Got

London can be quite lonely and a hard place to live, but I do love it. It is where I forged my way to live. It is where I call home.

Love Home Live Lonely Place Way

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.

Christopher Reeve

Hard Might Been Resist Harp

This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.

Arthur Erickson

Change Great Culture World Stand

To me, romantic means, um, you follow your heart more than your mind. Sometimes when you're shooting a film, you have to follow your heart.

Heart Romantic Mind Me You Follow

There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed librarian imagined might not corrupt an eager but innocent youth.

Adventure Youth Mystery Innocent

You sound like a man with a vision. Care to pass that bong over this way?

Vision Man Care You Way Sound

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