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  • The Palm is a joint for sadists to entertain masochists. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers. -- Garry Trudeau
  • I enjoy going to Palm Springs when I'm living in Los Angeles. -- Kristin Chenoweth
  • Rich Palm Beach clients all wanted the same kind of different thing. -- Billy Baldwin
  • I live in Palm Beach, where no one wants to hear bad news. -- Jeff Greene
  • Right now I am preparing for another art exhibit in November in Palm Desert. -- Dwayne Hickman
  • I stopped taking notes on my Palm Pilot and started playing the little chess game. -- Roger Ebert
  • If they made films in Palm Beach, actors and actresses would be much better dressed. -- Kenneth Jay Lane
  • But Palm Sunday tells us that ... it is the cross that is the true tree of life. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • I started in musicals. My first professional experience was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in Palm Springs. -- Lindsay Hartley
  • I was born and grew up in Palm Springs. It's a great place to grow up, a real small town. -- Alia Shawkat
  • I grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida. My dad took me hunting, trapping and fishing when I was a kid. -- John W. Thompson
  • We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot. -- Bob Hope
  • In Austin, the eco-capital of Texas, residents tend to favor native plants and wildflowers to the sculpted lawns of the Palm Springs variety. -- Douglas Brinkley
  • I have my hair done by Valery Joseph, who does a version of the Palm Beach crash helmet so that it doesn't move. -- Marjorie Gubelmann
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  • What am I supposed to do with a wool coat? Especially here in Palm Springs?" "Sleep with it," he suggested. "Think of me. -- Richelle Mead
  • Adrian's new research partner stepped through the door, and I knew the uneasy peace we'd just established in Palm Springs was about to shatter. Dimitri Belikov had arrived. -- Richelle Mead
  • On New York's Palm restaurant: Their steaks are often good, but the lobsters-with claws the size of Arnold Schwarzenegger's forearms-are as glazed and tough as most of the customers. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • To me, the most unhappy people in the world are the people ... in Palm Beach- Going to parties every night. Playing golf every afternoon, then bridge. [They have] no purpose. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • One by one, I could find a house that somebody had restored properly, and then another one, and now it's like a virus. Everybody in Palm Springs wants to do it. -- William Krisel
  • This January, Kevin Costner will be honored by the Palm Springs International Film Festival for his contribution to film. This gives Costner just two months to make a contribution to film. -- Tina Fey
  • Some beach, somewhere. There's a big umbrella casting shade over an empty chair. Palm trees are growin' and a warm breeze a blowing. I picture myself right there, on some beach, somewhere. -- Blake Shelton
  • On the weekends, I would go down and play these clubs in Key West or West Palm Beach or surrounding areas of Florida and then I'd go back to school for the week. -- Carrot Top
  • Remember finally, that the ashes that were on your forehead are created from the burnt palms of last Palm Sunday. New beginnings invariably come from old false things that are allowed to die. -- Richard Rohr
  • I like to travel any chance I get, even if it's just a local vacation to San Diego or Palm Springs or wherever. I just like to get out and do stuff and see the world. -- Christa B. Allen
  • Recall the coldOf Towton on Palm Sunday before dawn,Wakefield, Tewkesbury : fastidious trumpetsShrilling into the ruck ; some trampledAcres, parched, sodden or blanched by sleet,Stuck with strange-postured dead. Recall the wind'sFlurrying, darkness over the human mire. -- Geoffrey Hill
  • I don't see kids with Palm Pilots. They are not common on college campuses, except among professors. Gen Xers don't need them. They are a phenomenon of the 50-something who can't remember if his broker's number ends in 1137 or 3317. -- Elliott Abrams
  • I don't know whether to admit it or not. You think I should tell them, Snerdley? Okay. Folks, some good friends of mine who live here in Palm Beach bought a Smart Car... and there's a picture of me in it. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • Traditional PCs face competition from specialty products like Palm Pilots and from the servers that provide the nodes in computer networks. Microsoft's Windows CE hasn't done too well in the specialty-device market, and its Windows NT faces strong competition for server customers. -- Virginia Postrel
  • PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed . . . . This noble vegetable exudes a kind of invisible gum, which may be detected by applying to the bark a piece of gold or silver. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • I've always been fascinated by the Gold Coast. The homes themselves are spectacular, unlike anything you'll see other than in Newport, Bar Harbor or Palm Beach. It's a very special area that, because of local demographics, is not going to survive much longer. -- Nelson DeMille
  • I said, 'Okay, it's the year 2000, I'm getting a computer and a Palm Pilot.' I know how to check my e-mail, and I've listed some phone numbers on it. Half the time the battery has gone out so I can't use it. -- Marc Jacobs
  • The design of the notorious Palm Beach County "butterfly ballot" in the 2000 Presidential election is certainly one of them. But I would say most of the time this is less about a conscious attempt to manipulate an outcome, and more about pure ineptitude. -- Michael Bierut
  • We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the Palm Pilot right here with me, I've got the world's smallest phone. Maybe it's just because I'm still a big little kid and I just love toys, you know? -- Catherine Bell
  • A pine tree standeth lonely In the North on an upland bare; It standeth whitely shrouded With snow, and sleepeth there. It dreameth of a Palm tree Which far in the East alone, In the mournful silence standeth On its ridge of burning stone. -- Heinrich Heine
  • Over the eons I've been a fan of, and sucker for, each latest automated system to 'simplify' and 'bring order to' my life. Very early on this led me to the beautiful-and-doomed Lotus Agenda for my DOS computers, and Actioneer for the early Palm. -- James Fallows
  • At the heart of the cyclone tearing the sky And flinging the cloud and the towers by, Is a place of central calm: So here in the roar of mortal things, I have a place where my spirit sings, In the hollow of God's Palm. -- Edwin Markham
  • I've come across a novel called The Palm-Wine Drinkard, by the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, that is really remarkable because it is a kind of fantasy of West African mythology all told in West African English which, of course, is not the same as standard English. -- William Golding
  • I did an art show for Donald Trump at his house in Palm Beach, Florida. It was a bunch of pop art and stuff like that, so I wasn't doing any graffiti at that time, so I'd say from about 2000 to 2006, I wasn't doing any graffiti. -- Alec Monopoly
  • Nokia and Research in Motion needed a modern operating system. They could have bought Palm or Android before Google did, but they didn't. Today, it's probably too late, and at the time they would have been criticized for overpaying, but as they say - shift happens. -- Marc Andreessen
  • In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer home, rode horses at their ranch, and swam at their beach house. I even spent a Christmas with them at Palm Springs one year. -- Keith Thibodeaux
  • I haven't bought a yacht or an island or even a palm tree. -- David A. Siegel
  • The actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand. -- Laurence Olivier
  • The first rule of hurricane coverage is that every broadcast must begin with palm trees bending in the wind. -- Carl Hiaasen
  • It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. -- Philip Sidney
  • You can look at my palm and see the storm coming. Read the book of my life and see I've overcome it. -- Mary J. Blige
  • The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand. -- Elias Canetti
  • I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with an earthen floor. -- Hugo Chavez
  • Be spectacularly great at what you do. Wear your passion on your sleeve and hold your heart in the palm of your hand. And work hard. Really hard. -- Robin Sharma
  • God's got you in the palm of His hand. You won't leave one second before your time. If God wants you to be here, then you're going to be here. -- Joel Osteen
  • About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • To have command is to have all the power you will ever need. To have all the power you will ever need, is to have the world in the palm of you hand. -- Tiberius
  • There are cities that get by on their good looks, offer climate and scenery, views of mountains or oceans, rockbound or with palm trees. And there are cities like Detroit that have to work for a living. -- Elmore Leonard
  • I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees. I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it. It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga. -- Bruno Tonioli
  • At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things. -- Albert Camus
  • Very often, people are obsessed with what others think of them. It's like if a flower wants to be a cactus or a palm but it's not. A flower is a flower, and that's enough. That's all you have to do is be a flower. -- Stjepan Hauser
  • I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree. -- Colin Firth
  • When you snatch little pieces of other people's lives and try to palm them off as your own, that's more disgusting than anything. Robin Williams is a huge thief. Denis Leary is a huge thief. His whole stand-up career is based on Bill Hicks, a brilliant guy who died years ago. -- Joe Rogan
  • In the late 1960s, Ontario Airport was a throwback to a bygone era. Located 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, the airport served only two carriers, Western and Bonanza. Passengers could catch regional flights to San Francisco, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Phoenix and Los Angeles, and that was about it. -- Annie Jacobsen
  • Prince is the ultimate performer. Prince is that dude that's going to get on stage by himself, if he need to, but hold you in the palm of his hand. Like, you can't take your eyes off the man when he's on stage, and he could just be sitting there playing his guitar. -- Ne-Yo
  • Miami is just really fun whenever I go there. It's like this post-apocalyptic Barbie world: everything is pink, and there're palm trees everywhere. But then there are also all these people in crazy sunglasses, warehouses with sick parties where all the girls are covered in spikes and black leather. It's a very weird place. -- Grimes
  • Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane. -- Eddie Vedder
  • I do sing in the car. I actually sing Britney Spears songs in the car - me and a close friend of mine. She lives in West Palm and I live in Miami, and when we're going back and forth to see each other, we sing: 'Oh, Baby Baby.' We sing all these 1990s songs. We're like two 14-year-old kids just having a good time. -- Kelly Rowland
  • I cherish the memory of being a friend of Frank Sinatra on a friendship level to the point where we really hung out. We worked in Vegas, we'd talk on the phone, and if I wasn't doing anything, I'd fly out, and I spent time in Palm Springs at his house - on a level the way friends would be, not with a whole crowd of people. -- Frankie Valli
  • I can't palm a basketball. -- Carmelo Anthony
  • Lights are glowing in the palm trees... -- Jimmy Buffett
  • Thanks to Allah, who gives the palm! -- John Greenleaf Whittier
  • You're a sword not a palm tree -- Brandon Sanderson
  • Hold infinity in the palm of your hand. -- William Blake
  • Hollywood is Newark, New Jersey with palm trees. -- Weegee
  • These palm trees like my old homeboys, hella shady -- Chamillionaire
  • Whoever gains the palm by merit, let him hold it. -- Horatio Nelson
  • This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky. -- James Agee
  • The end of the rope stops in the palm of God. -- Dillon Burroughs
  • The computer has moved to the palm of our hands now. -- Brad D. Smith
  • Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair. -- Gary Soto
  • Walk the lines of nature's palm crossed with silver and with gold. -- Ian Anderson
  • For me exotic means beaches, palm trees and sand and frolicking in the ocean -- Priyanka Chopra
  • Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live." -- Edward Young
  • Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm. -- William Shakespeare
  • Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist. -- Alistair Begg
  • An actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand." -- Laurence Sterne
  • An actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand. -- Laurence Sterne
  • He is still in control. He still has you in the palm of His hand. -- Joel Osteen
  • Here I am," I say to the palm trees. "I can do this. Watch me. -- Eileen Granfors
  • The difference between a helping hand and an outstretched palm is a twist of the wrist. -- Laurence Leamer
  • All of you, fare well, and may you shelter in the palm of the Creator's hand." -- Robert Jordan
  • No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. -- William Penn
  • How can the life of such a man be in the palm of some fools hand? -- Bob Dylan
  • The truth, she found, felt smooth, like a skipping stone in the palm of your hand. -- Laini Taylor
  • Raise your right palm: We do solemnly swear To stack more dough more calmly this year. -- Daniel Dumile
  • Slowly, desolately, the fist of what we'd done unclenched the clawed palm of what we'd become. -- Gregory David Roberts
  • Transplanting the ballet to the United States is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota. -- Lincoln Kirstein
  • No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung,Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung.Majestic silence. -- Reginald Heber
  • Wordlessly I looked back at him, astonished that a kiss on the palm could be so intimate. -- Deborah Harkness
  • Grow as a palm-tree on God's Mount Zion; howbeit shaken with winds, yet the root is fast. -- Samuel Rutherford
  • We are the curators of life on earth. We hold it in the palm of our hand. -- Helen Caldicott
  • Let go yesterday and hold out for tomorrow, the future is in the palm of your hand." -- L.L. Caulton
  • Let go yesterday and hold out for tomorrow, the future is in the palm of your hand. -- L.L. Caulton
  • I was surprised to find out there was a direct line from my palm to my, my, hootchie. -- Charlaine Harris
  • Every moment of life mattered. Even the perfect snowflake that alighted on his palm and melted in seconds. -- Kristen Britain
  • The dance of the palm trees, the oceans calling, the first rays of sun and heaven is here. -- Michael Dolan
  • Beautiful isles! beneath the sunset skies tall, silver-shafted palm-trees rise, between full orange-trees that shade the living colonade. -- William C. Bryant
  • What a teacher needs to know about psychology "might almost be written on the palm of one's hand." -- William James
  • I want people to think of Hawaii and think of palm trees and magical islands and Bruno Mars. -- Bruno Mars
  • In my palm I can feel the echo of her pulse, standing in for the absense of mine. -- Isaac Marion
  • They all went down in droves because just scenes of palm trees and beaches can get pretty boring. -- James MacArthur
  • My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it -- Dan Fogelberg
  • My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it. -- Dan Fogelberg
  • If a palmist grasp my palm, and look into it, without seeing a single line, what would he read? -- Michael Bassey Johnson
  • Under her palm, his heart beat strong and sure. It was such a human sound, so honest, so real. -- Nalini Singh
  • I had my palm read. I wrote something on it first to see if she would read that too. -- Mitch Hedberg
  • Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clenches his fist. -- Kenneth Tynan
  • Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass,Be not afraid of my body." -- Walt Whitman
  • Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body. -- Walt Whitman
  • It is not among the palm trees that I wish to die, but among the poor who are Jesus Christ. -- Luigi Orione
  • Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clinches his fist." -- Kenneth Tynan
  • Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clinches his fist. -- Kenneth Tynan
  • I want to go and see the world. I want to know the world like the palm of my hand. -- Katherine Anne Porter
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