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Michael Palin Quotes

When I read profiles of myself, I sometimes think: 'I have spent my whole life struggling to understand my motivations and impulses, and I've never quite sorted them out.'

Michael Palin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Myself Think Sometimes Never

I've had my run-ins with department stores, like Harrods, which stopped selling fur coats, but I found some there with fur trim, which is just as disgusting. Foie gras production is appalling - there's no excuse for selling it.

Joanna Lumley

Selling Fur Production Coats Just

To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.

Joey Ramone

I Am Me Saying Punk Up Individual

Five people read my work before its ready for publication, and I solicit opinions from all of them: my wife, my agent, my editor, and my parents.

Jesse Kellerman

Work Wife Parents People Opinions

I have a very strong will.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Strong Will Very

We want a faithful Catholic businessman not to have to provide a service he finds unethical.

Jeff Fortenberry

Service Want Faithful Businessman He

When you're a detective on the midnight shift, you don't have a specialty: you roll on any time they need a detective, whether it's big or small.

Michael Connelly

Time Small You Need Midnight Big

Ethanol reduces our dependence on foreign sources of oil and is an important weapon in the War on Terror. By investing in South Dakota's ethanol producers, we will strengthen our energy security and create new jobs.

John Thune

War Energy Security Create New Oil

I had four children, we all had to struggle to get up and get educated, and they all did their part, and we all did the best we could, and that's what a family and a parent is supposed to do.

Robert Forster

Family Children Best Struggle Parent

The first time I played was in Buenos Aires - was in 1983. The dictatorship was in position.

Ruben Blades

Time Dictatorship First Time First

The trouble is, I just don't know if I'm too human or not human enough.

Louis Theroux

Enough Trouble Know Human Just Too

You should never assume about someone.

Jason Statham

Someone You Never Assume Should

I'm playing quarterback, I'm playing football, and I don't try to make it more than that.

Jared Goff

Football Try More Playing Make Than