John Cleese

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A man will give up almost anything except his suffering.

John Cleese
man , will , give
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A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.

John Cleese
wonderful , thing , true
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But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with.

John Cleese
then , acting , very
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Comedy always works best when it is mean-spirited.

John Cleese
comedy , always , works
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English television from the Fifties to the Nineties was the least bad in the world, and now it's just as bad as it is anywhere.

John Cleese
english , television , fifties
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God was treated like this powerful, erratic, rather punitive father who has to be pacified and praised. You know, flattered.

John Cleese
god , treated , like
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He who laughs most, learns best.

John Cleese
best
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I can never do better than Fawlty Towers whatever I do. Now I very much want to teach young talent some rules of the game.

John Cleese
never , better , than
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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.

John Cleese
family
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I don't miss London much. I find it crowded, vast and difficult to get around. Cabs are incredibly expensive.

John Cleese
miss , london , find
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I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

John Cleese
business
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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
relationship
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I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation.

John Cleese
several , times , made
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I just think that sometimes we hang onto people or relationships long after they've ceased to be of any use to either of you. I'm always meeting new people, and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit.

John Cleese
change
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I love having different cultures around, but when the parent culture kind of dissipates, you're left thinking, 'Well, what's going on?'

John Cleese
love , having , different