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David Mitchell
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 12
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Clarkfield
Minnesota
David Stephen Mitchell
David Henry Mitchell
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I wonder how many years Suga has been carrying his curse around with him. I forget that other people in the world have broken parts too.
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If war's first victim is truth, its second is clerical efficiency.
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Words are what you fight with but what you fight about is whether or not you're afraid of them.
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I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.
David Mitchell
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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The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed
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Music’s a wood you walk through.
David Mitchell
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins.
David Mitchell
She has to lose her pre-Copernican view of a universe revolving around herself.
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Any adaptation is a translation, and there is such a thing as an unreadably faithful translation and I believe a degree of reinterpretatio n for the new language may be not only inevitable but desirable.
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Beyond the Indian hamlet, upon a forlorn strand, I happened on a trail of recent footprints.
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Go to hell, Willy, our souls eat poetry, but one has seven deadly sins to feed!
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What do I miss? Second-hand bookshops where I can find things I had no idea I wanted. AbeBooks helps, but it doesn't have that smell.
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I lost my balance when the train pulled away, but a human crumple zone buffered my fall. We stayed like that, half fallen. Diagonal People.
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Try this for deviancy: fabricants are mirrors held up to purebloods' conscience what purebloods see reflected there sickens them. So they blame you for holding the mirror. I hid my shock by asking when purebloods might blame themselves. Mephi replied, History suggests, not until they are made to.
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The spirit was willing but the flesh was weak.
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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 have always unswervingly held, that God, in our civilizing world, manifests Himself not in the miracles of biblical age, but in progress. It is progress that leads humanity up the ladder towards the God-head. No Jacob's ladder this, no, but rather Civilization's Ladder, if you will.
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Leaves turned to soil beneath my feet. Thus it is, trees eat themselves.
David Mitchell
I really wish they hadn't made the set out of asbestos.
David Mitchell
