Michael Palin Quotes

I love reading other people's diaries, especially someone like Virginia Woolf's - such a formidable woman that it's a revelation when she shows you a more vulnerable side of herself.

Michael Palin

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My preference for clear structures is the result of my desire - perhaps illusory - to keep track of things and maintain my grip on the world.

Andreas Gursky

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It's been an amazing life. It's really just been the most magical thing for me - and I have these musical friends from all walks of life.

Mavis Staples

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I'm a binge-watcher!

Sissy Spacek

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Gay and lesbian people, and the children they are raising, wrongfully face discrimination, and I want them to know that I'm on their side.

Juan Pablo Galavis

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I've never been one to take glee in anyone's demise, and when I saw Jerry Sandusky walk out in handcuffs, I did kind of feel a bit sorry for him, even though the jury found him to do some horrific things; I was like, 'His life is over.'

Don Lemon

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I learned to yodel pretty well. It took me a few months, but I eventually perfected it.

Johnny Weissmuller

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I get offered a World War II movie at least once a week just because I speak German and was born there. I have always stayed away from it because I didn't want to be put into that box.

Diane Kruger

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I pull a lot of the stuff that I play off the rhythm tracks - and Keith Richards has been one of the main contributors to my inspirational playing.

Bobby Keys

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In a lot of ways, I had a wonderful childhood.

Alissa Quart

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I play piano and drums very poorly and French horn and tuba all equally as bad.

Wynton Marsalis

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It's all about music, because music is basically what's... been my avenue out of maybe being involved in things I shouldn't be.

Pitbull

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I liked working on 'The Grudge 2.' It was really fun, and I got to meet a lot of cool people. I think the film is a fine example of horror, and I felt excited that I could act in something like that.

Shaun Sipos

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