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 CleeseI love having different cultures around, but when the parent culture kind of dissipates, you're left thinking, 'Well, what's going on?'
John CleeseIt’s only on the brink that people find the will to change. Only at the precipice do we evolve.
John CleeseWriting is the great skill, the creative skill. The acting is more an interpretative skill. And the thrill for me is the moment when I think of something. And then the challenge is how to get that funny idea to work in terms of the structure and that kind of thing, which is - and that's what I really love doing.
John Cleese