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- “The one thing I remember about Christmas was that my father used to take me out in a boat about ten miles offshore on Christmas Day, and I used to have to swim back.
- “He who laughs most, learns best” ― John Cleese.
- “Life is a terminal disease, and it is sexually transmitted.” ― John Cleese, Life and How to Survive It.
- “The idea that you have to be protected from any kind of uncomfortable emotion is what I absolutely do not subscribe to.” ― John Cleese.
A Valid Path is the fourth solo album by English rock musician Alan Parsons. The record was released on 24 August 2004 via Artemis label.
John Marwood Cleese ( / ˈkliːz / KLEEZ; born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter. Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report.
Aug 9, 2021 · Here, in a talk from 1991, Cleese outlines his model for how creativity happens (and how to kill it, if you so wish). Along the way, he shows how great a speaker he is.
What Cleese is actually talking about, if you read his follow-up tweets, is exactly that scientific commitment to evidence and empiricism. For example, he references Max Planck, and the idea that progress is slowed by human vanity and bias, progressing "one funeral at a time" .
Mar 14, 2024 · And not just humorous language, but sometimes poignant, and even powerful. Cleese is a graduate of Cambridge University, a former rector of St Andrews University, and a former visiting professor at Cornell. Indeed, he was acclaimed as “fully a public intellectual” by Cornell’s provost.
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What does John Cleese have to say about creating those conditions? By combining another talk from Cleese from 1991 (below), we are able to piece together a Cleese philosophy of creativity.