Michael Palmer quotes

“Sometimes we have to hit bottom before we figure out how to really enjoy life.”
-- Michael Palmer

Source : Michael Palmer (1998). “Miracle Cure”, Bantam

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“You must have me confused with myself”
-- Michael Palmer

Source : Michael Palmer (2001). “The Promises of Glass”, p.26, New Directions Publishing

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“Never compare your inside with somebody else's outside. -Gabe Singleton remembering his counselor's first advice-”
-- Michael Palmer

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“Data is just like crude. It’s valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value.”
-- Michael Palmer

Source : "Tech giants may be huge, but nothing matches big data" by Charles Arthur, www.theguardian.com. August 23, 2013.

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“When you find you don't like a character, you just type four letters and he's dead.”
-- Michael Palmer

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“In this day and age, love is temporary and marriage is unnatural--the product of Madison Avenue advertising executives and television producers.”
-- Michael Palmer

Source : Michael Palmer (2007). “The Fifth Vial”, p.34, Macmillan

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“Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.”

“My theory is to enjoy life, but the practice is against it.”

“Sometimes you can do things for others that you can't do for yourself.”

“People who get Nobel prizes aren't necessarily the most imaginative of people. People who sometimes find a system, develop a system, do very useful work.”

Source : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Interview, library.cshl.edu. June 17, 2005.

“Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.”

“Sometimes, all it takes is your smile (even if forced) & a domino effect of smiles happen ... infectious.”

“I think sometimes we're meant to do something but things aren't lined up correctly.”

“There are times I can't even figure myself out.”

“I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want to know it. I want to figure out whether or not I want to do it. I'm not just going to leap into it, because that's not good for anybody.”

“Even when I was saying I was Agnostic and trying to figure out my thoughts, I felt God was allowing me to do that.”