John Cleese
John Cleese
John Marwood Cleeseis an English actor, comedian, writer, and film producer. He achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report. In the late 1960s, he co-founded Monty Python, the comedy troupe responsible for the sketch show Monty Python's Flying Circus and the four Monty Python films: And Now for Something Completely Different, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth27 October 1939
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British press think entirely in clichés, and when they do come across creative work, they think that it must be based on something, because they don't realize that you can create things that aren't based on things.
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While you're being creative, nothing is wrong. There's no such thing as a mistake, and any drivel may lead to the breakthrough.
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Telling people how to be creative is easy - being creative is difficult.
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Nothing will stop you being creative more effectively as the fear of making a mistake.
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Some actors, I think, want to feel that they are as creative as the writer. And the answer is, frankly, they're not.
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It's easier to be creative if you've got other people to play with.
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The most creative people have learned to tolerate the slight discomfort of indecision for much longer and so, just because they put in more pondering time, their solutions are more creative.
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If you are leaping a ravine, the moment of takeoff is a bad time for considering alternative strategies... Do it in the 'closed' mode. But the moment the action is over, try to return to the 'open' mode... because in that mode we are the most aware, most receptive, most creative, and therefore at our most intelligent.
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To be creative you must create a space for yourself where you can be undisturbed... separate from everyday concerns.
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The most creative people have this childlike facility to play.
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There's so many good people producing wine now, ... It's just amazing. There's so much on the shelves. You don't have to go buy those overpriced wines.
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At the start, Connie wrote the Polly and Sybil roles, and she and I wrote Basil together,
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Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like, ... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.
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Still trying to run a hotel and getting it wrong,