I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation. John Cleese avoidchoiceconfrontation Change image and share on social
You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change. John Cleese changedalailama Change image and share on social
I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from. John Cleese actorbarkercomic Change image and share on social
Some actors, I think, want to feel that they are as creative as the writer. And the answer is, frankly, they're not. John Cleese actoranswercreative Change image and share on social
The Americans all love 'The Holy Grail', and the English all love 'Life Of Brian', and I'm afraid on this one, I side with the English. John Cleese afraidamericanbrian Change image and share on social
In Britain, girls seem to be either bright or attractive. In America, that's not the case. They're both. John Cleese americaattractivebright Change image and share on social
When the target audience is American teenage kids, you can have problems. My generation prized really fine acting and writing. Sometimes you have to go back to the basic principles which underpin great visual comedy. John Cleese actamericanaudience share on social
I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force. John Cleese forcemoneymotivate Change image and share on social
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 badenglishfifty Change image and share on social
England is a fairly envious little country and it's embodied in the press. They don't like anyone being more distinguished than they are. John Cleese countrydistinguishembody Change image and share on social