Paul Kalanithi Quotes

I had spent so much time studying literature at Stanford and the history of medicine at Cambridge in an attempt to better understand the particularities of death, only to come away feeling like they were still unknowable to me.

Paul Kalanithi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1977 - March 9, 2015

Topics

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Everybody has fights with their sister.

Joe Williams

SisterEverybodyFights

I'm a basic steak-fish-salad kind of guy.

Joel Parkinson

KindGuyBasic

The spoken word is man's physician in grief. For this alone has soothing charms for the soul.

Menander

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Is an audience open to seeing a film that isn't what they expect when they see a film that's been adapted from a children's book?

Spike Jonze

ChildrenBookSeeingOpenSeeFilm

Every person I talk to has a story about how their smoke alarm went off or woke them up with a battery beeping. So you take it off the wall and you take the battery out and say 'screw this.' They hate the products.

Tony Fadell

HateStoryYouSmokeWallPerson

Many are asking what my credentials are and what I can do for the Philippines. They are telling me that they heard I am a womanizer. That is true. That is very true.

Rodrigo Duterte

I AmMeI CanTrueAskingTelling

I don't want to compare myself to him - I don't want people to see me as this great genius - but when I see Charlie Chaplin's movies there is a combination of drama, naivety and social meaning that I can see in myself, at a different level.

Michel Gondry

GreatMyselfPeopleMeGeniusI Can

I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.

Michael Phelps

TeamThoughtAlwaysWouldOlympic

The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, there's no question.

Clive Owen

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I'm a 12-handicap.

Colin Jost

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I have a very small platform, and if I can use that to reach some kid who's teased for being effeminate or likes clothes, then I've done my job.

Brad Goreski

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You know... life can be like a big game of Battleship. The enemy knows where your ships are and is trying to call the right number and sink them. But he can't sink you if you're with God.

Bob Goff

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