Michael Palin Quotes
I know that we shall meet problems along the way, but I'd far rather see for myself what's going on in the world outside, than rely on newspapers, television, politicians and religious leaders to tell me what I should be thinking.
Michael Palin
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I have been a judge for 15 years and I've made up my own mind during all that time.
Samuel Alito
My little circle of friends know how twisted my brain is. I'm constantly reading and people always think, 'Ah, we didn't know that about you', but that's part of my charm.
Pamela Anderson
If you see a player out in public having dinner, chances are he's with his boring money manager or some boring rich guy he hopes to design a golf course for.
Dan Jenkins
The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Samuel Johnson
When I look at relationships, my own and others, I see a wide range of reasons for people to be together and ways in which they are together. I see ways in which a relationship - which means something that exists between two or more people - for the most part reinforces people's separateness as individual entities.
Ram Dass
Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
Orhan Pamuk
In Russia, or anywhere, people don't like rich people. Yeah, OK, I have money, but the question is how I use it. It's not easy, believe me; it's not easy.
Viktor Vekselberg
It's quite nice to have a bit more color on the lips during wintertime. And it's festive, isn't it?
Lara Stone
As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends.
Otto Hermann Kahn
If not shown appreciation, it gets to you.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
We are great believers in the idea that the Internet can help bring justice, but justice varies from place to place across the world.
Kapil Sibal
I'm a very low-key person, but for some reason, I like to act out.
Kate McKinnon
My responsibility is to fulfil what that natural thing is. The thing that I dislike about pop rock Top 40 music is that it's not natural.
Van Morrison
When my coach and team-mates went abroad for competitions, I had to lay on the bed alone, so I felt extremely upset and even thought of retiring. But leaving the platform like that was not the result that I wanted, so I did not give up.
Han Xiaopeng
When 9/11 hit, the second thing I said to myself was, 'This really is what religious people do.' Those people flying the plane were very good, very pious, truly faithful believers. There's no other way to paint them. Of course, they are extremists by definition, but they certainly aren't going against Islam in any real way.
Penn Jillette
I had to wait 110 years to become famous... I intend to enjoy it as long as possible.
Jeanne Calment
I know that we shall meet problems along the way, but I'd far rather see for myself what's going on in the world outside, than rely on newspapers, television, politicians and religious leaders to tell me what I should be thinking.
Michael Palin