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Michael Palin Quotes

I always wanted to be an explorer, but - it seemed I was doomed to be nothing more than a very silly person.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: british
Birth: May 5, 1943

Topics

Silly Person Nothing More Always

People recite lines to me all the time, anywhere I get recognized.

Time People Me Lines Get Recognized

I learned about men from my son.

Son Men Learned About

Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse.

Miguel de Cervantes

Great Man Heaven Sometimes Him Deal

Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows, and necessity is the resultant of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces.

World Powerful Ethical Necessity Set

When animators weren't sleeping, they were drinking.

Sleeping Drinking Animators Were

It's a cold world out there, and this world will pass you by if you give another man anything over yourself.

Man Yourself World Cold You Will

Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.

Happiness Which Continuation Resisted

A Texas upbringing - and living now in Brooklyn, too - have surely helped my appreciation for open spaces and skies, but beyond that, it's not easy to find words for what it feels like to be up in the Rockies or out on the Great Basin - such silences and spaces! - or to be heading up into the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Great Words Mountains Appreciation

Let each man exercise the art he knows.

Inspirational Art Man Exercise Knows

You - and I have to remind myself of this - are capable beyond your wildest imagination.

Myself Imagination You Beyond Your

Most students have thoughts about emigrating to Israel. A significant number go on aliyah. We are proud of our Israel programs, which come at a considerable cost to the university.

Thoughts Proud Go University Cost

I was this role model for heavy people. But the thing is, I never set out to be a role model at all, and I don't set out to be one now. I won't preach to anyone and tell them how to lose weight. I don't know any better than the next person.

People Better Lose Role Model Person

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