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"Talent silences your competition, genius deafens them."

"Worried about being a dull fellow? You might develop your talent for being irritating."

"There is only one school of literature - that of talent."

"There is a difference between talented people and gifted people.Talented people are good AT something, Gifted people ARE that something."

"Hide not your talents, they for use were made,What's a sundial in the shade?"

"Stir the world with your skills, shake the world with your talents, move the world with your brilliance, change the world with your genius."

"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."
Explore more quotes by John Cleese

"The really good idea is always traceable back quite a long way, often to a not very good idea which sparked off another idea that was only slightly better, which somebody else misunderstood in such a way that they then said something which was really rather interesting."

"I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing."

"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."

"I can never do better than Fawlty Towers whatever I do. Now I very much want to teach young talent some rules of the game."

"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."

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