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David Mitchell Inspirational Quotes (163)

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Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison!
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Faith, the least exclusive club on Earth, has the craftiest doorman.
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Peace, though beloved of our Lord, is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience.
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Under the Enrichment Laws, consumers have to spend a fixed quota of dollars each month, depending on their strata. Hoarding is an anti-corpocratic crime.
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I'm not a great deep political thinker.
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In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul for the human species, selfishness is extinction.
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Nothing is as eloquent as nothing.
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I think all writers of my age who are brought up on films probably by the age of 16 have seen many more films than they have read classics of literature. We can't help but be influenced by film. Film has got some great tricks that it's taught writers.
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Science devises ever bloodier means of war until humanity's powers of destruction overcome our powers of creation and our civilisation drives itself to extinction.
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Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.
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The mind abhors a vacancy & is wont to people it with phantoms.
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Yay, Old'uns' Smart mastered sicks, miles, seeds an' made miracles ord'nary, but it din't master one thing, nay, a hunger in the hearts o' humans, yay, a hunger for more.
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My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?
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We are only what we know, and I wished to be so much more than I was, sorely.
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Go to hell, Willy, our souls eat poetry, but one has seven deadly sins to feed!
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Ive never had cocaine. I work in showbusiness and no one has ever offered me cocaine. Can you believe that? It makes me worry Im not always the life and soul of the party that I feel like in my head.
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We are both busy people, so let's cut the small talk.
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A weapon men use against women is the refusal to take them seriously.
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If I want to act relaxed, it's going to take all my cunning, skill, and concentration.
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I recently bought a cat, but took it back a day later because our personalities clashed.
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The earth's a door if you press your ear against it.
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I really wish they hadn't made the set out of asbestos.
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The spirit was willing but the flesh was weak.
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Time is the speed at which the past decays.
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