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
rest-of-your-life doe finals
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.
love-life holy-grail sides
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.
disease life-is sexually
Life is a terminal disease, and it is sexually transmitted.
life asking politics
If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'
cutting enjoy-life nasty
A lot of humour is about just enjoying life and spontaneity and because you make a joke that puts somebody down - we're always teasing each other. It's with affection. It's nasty teasing that we - not all teasing; nasty teasing you cut out.
inspirational life justice
I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that's to get rid of all my other desires.
funny life sarcastic
You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.
buy good people producing wine
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.
wrote
At the start, Connie wrote the Polly and Sybil roles, and she and I wrote Basil together,
absolutely anyone appeal experts exquisite ought wines
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.
hotel run trying
Still trying to run a hotel and getting it wrong,
complete exactly
It's exactly the same territory, and it's a complete coincidence.
catchy football hearing hopefully near
It's a catchy tune. Hopefully you'll be hearing it on a football terrace near you, very, very soon.
age bond fantasy nice
When you get to the age of 64 and you can't do one or two of the things that Bond does, it will be a nice little fantasy for me.