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"I wish I had a talent for dropping things as well as taking on new ones. It gets to be quite a clutter after a while."

"I have tried to explore the little talent I have for writing."

"We're all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent."

"My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size... has ever surpassed my courage."

"Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of knowledge."
Explore more quotes by John Cleese

"When the target audience is American teenage kids, you can have problems. My generation prized really fine acting and writing. Sometimes you have to go back to the basic principles which underpin great visual comedy."

"It seems astounding to me now that the video games are perhaps as important as the movie themselves. And people will spend 2 or 3 years obsessing about the video game in exactly the same way that they'd be obsessing about the movie if they were working on that."

"I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me."

"I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from."
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