Michael Palin Quotes & Sayings

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53 most famous Michael Palin quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's an 81 year old British comedian born on May 5, 1943.

Michael Palin Quotes
“One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.”
Michael Palin Quotes
“I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller.”
Michael Palin Quotes
“I do have high standards. I look at everything I have done and think, 'Why wasn't that better?' Part of my motivation is from crippling self-doubt - I have got to prove myself wrong.”
Michael Palin Quotes
“I am restless. I don't mind leaving this comfortable, static life. I could live a year on my own in a remote village.”
Michael Palin Quotes
“The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience.”
“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 in 1953, when I was 10 years old, I thought, 'Well, that's pretty much it now.' But the idea of travelling and exploring and adventure was very strong.”
Michael Palin Quotes
“I want people to know there is more to Somalia than looting and piracy.”
“There is nothing better than playing a scene with John Cleese or Maggie Smith. It's electric. But I don't think I'm the sort of person who needs to have an outer ego in order to produce something. I realised that through the travel programmes.”
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.”
Michael Palin Quotes
“Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future.”

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