"I can certainly see that you know your wine. Most of the guests who stay here wouldn't know the difference between Bordeaux and Claret."

-- John Cleese

#Wine Quotes #Differences Quotes #Guests Quotes

“I always was into singer-songwriters like Bright Eyes. When I was in high school I wanted to do a project that was like that. Weatherbox is the name of a song by Mission of Burma so I just had a theoretical acoustic project while I was in high school that didn't actually exist.”
“Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.”
“Reading is a protest against the insufficiencies of life”
“Who am I being that my players' eyes are not shining?”

Source : "The transformative power of classical music". TED conference, www.ted.com. February 2008.
“Some must delve when the dawn is nigh; Some must toil when the noonday beams; But when might comes, and the soft winds sigh, Every man is a King of Dreams.”
“I'd love to say something heroic. I'd love to say we made history. But basically it was a bunch of guys parked around the Bay there, and somebody grabbed a board and went surfing, and it looked so good the rest of us guys said, 'Hey, we got to get in on this.'”
“Times are not good here. The city is crumbling into ashes. It has been buried under taxes and frauds and maladministrations so that it has become a study for archaeologists...but it is better to live here in sackcloth and ashes than to own the whole state of Ohio.”

Source : "Albino zombie snakes and voodoo potions: the legacy of Lafcadio Hearn, raconteur extraordinaire" by Jim Gabour, www.theguardian.com. March 05, 2015.
“It is odd how one can feel like someone else early in the morning - bigger, cleaner, so much more alive.”

Source : Maureen Daly (2010). “Seventeenth Summer”, p.271, Simon and Schuster

You may also like:

Eric Idle
Comedian
Graham Chapman
Comedian
Jamie Lee Curtis
Actress
Julie Andrews
Film actress
Kevin Kline
Film actor
Michael Palin
Comedian
Rowan Atkinson
Actor
Terry Gilliam
Screenwriter
Terry Jones
Comedian