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Very Quotes by Michael Palin
- I always wanted to be an explorer, but - it seemed I was doomed to be nothing more than a very silly person.
- I got my first lifetime achievement award years ago, and I was very excited, but then I got a sense of: Well, can one get…
- I wanted to be an explorer, but gradually found the world had been explored and that there was nowhere left, really. Once they climbed Everest…
- When I'm travelling, I always take my little notebook and scribble things down as I watch them; I'm very much geared to everything that's happening.…
- I am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so.
- I was very bad at projecting my voice. I used to do this Gumby Flower Arranging sketch which involved shouting, and I could never do…
- Something about John Cleese was always very unsettled, I felt. There was always something else he wanted to do. He seemed constantly driven by this…
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