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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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A weapon men use against women is the refusal to take them seriously.
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Don't bemoan your misspent life quite yet. Forgive me for flaunting my experience, but you have no conception of what a misspent life constitutes.
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The world never stops unmaking what the world never stops making. But who says the world has to make sense?
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To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom.
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Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core.
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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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Sometimes, comics will make the observation that it's not jokes that are funny, it's characters that are funny. And isn't that true! That's why I always kill jokes. I'm terrible at them, because I get the joke right, but I can't get the character right, and it just goes down like a lead balloon.
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War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins.
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The most malicious god is the god of the counted chicken.
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Human hunger birthed the Civlize, but human hunger killed it too.
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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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If war's first victim is truth, its second is clerical efficiency.
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Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison!
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There's a link between bigotry and bad spelling.
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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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Faith, the least exclusive club on Earth, has the craftiest doorman.
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As long as you can Houdini your way out of the Sisyphean constraints then originality happens.
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I am going to tell you a secret. Everything is about wanting. Everything. Things happen because of people wanting. Watch closely, and you’ll see what I mean.
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Gosh. The subjunctive is always the first to go.
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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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