George Herbert Palmer Quotes
I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't plan on being bashful.
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I don't suppose anybody's ever enjoyed being who they are more than Arnold's enjoyed being Arnold Palmer.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'
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Historical science is being left in the dust.
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Try imagining James Joyce not writing about being a Catholic.
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Sometimes women who are taller aren't comfortable with it, but I love being tall.
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Being, in the testimony it gives of itself, informs us not only about what it is but also about what we owe it.
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At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing.
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Fashion is that thing that saved me from being sad.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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He who stops being better stops being good.
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I love being from Wisconsin.
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You'll never meet a nicer guy than Owen Wilson.
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It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.
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The best thing about being Children's Laureate has definitely been all the children and teens I've met.
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What's important to me is people just being people.
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It's just fantastic to go out and meet people in the world and get to really remote places.
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It's lonely to listen to the pleasure of others, not that I've made a habit of that kind of eavesdropping. There's joy and passion in the next room, in the next bed, but it's not yours.
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I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain - and back in rain. I have out walked the furthest city light. I have looked down the saddest city lane. I have passed by the watchman on his beat And dropped my eyes, unwilling to explain. I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet. When far away an interrupted cry Came over houses from another street, But not to call me back or say good-bye; And further still at an unearthly light, One luminary clock against the sky Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor right. I have been one acquainted with the night.
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This is my job. I just wake up, and I train.
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I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything.
