I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that's to get … - John Cleese

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If I belong to a tradition it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what he should do and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed.

John Cleese

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.

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I think it takes a long time, as you get older, to realize just how crazy the world is, just how ridiculous it all is.

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I was a terrible dancer. I dance like an Englishman.

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Once we've made a decision, we are efficient only if we go through with it decisively, undistracted by doubts about its correctness.

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Always start where the energy is.

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Telling people how to be creative is easy - being creative is difficult.

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Monsieur Franqulin, inventor of electricity. This illustrious savant, after having made several voyages around the world, died on the Sandwich Islands and was devoured by savages, of whom not a single fragment was ever recovered.

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Paradoxically, the simpler poetry is, the more difficult it becomes for a critic to discuss intelligently. Trained to explicate, the critic often loses the ability to evaluate literature outside the critical act. A work is good only in proportion to the richness and complexity of interpretations it provokes.

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I think it`s fair to say there`s some significant portion of the community that doesn`t feel they can take the Charlotte police at their word.

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