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.
John CleeseEngland 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 CleeseSome 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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