David Mitchell Quotes
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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You don't go into politics unless you want to win.
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The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is that it's mostly a comedy, but 10 percent of it is, we get to show the existential angst that exists in the American workplace.
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I was born in the Midwest, where 'salad' was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods.
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Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.
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The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.
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It's so important for startups to get their culture right at the start. They need to feel unique and that they are on their own important mission in the world.
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To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
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Digital India is the only way for citizen empowerment, which can bring government transparency and accountability to citizens.
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I love to use a lot of spices when I cook, so we actually cast a real peppercorn in gold and then just made a bead out of it for necklaces and earrings.
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I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn't get one job, went on a thousands of auditions and literally did not get a job on a soap, not a movie, not TV, not nothing, although I did do some commercials thank God.
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I came down successfully through Picasso and Braque, down through Pollock, I guess, but I began to stop at Franz Kline and the Abstractionists. I like their design, brilliant design, marvelous color layers. But I don't find any human content there. I'm from an old school, and painting has to have human content for me.
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On the one hand, Porto Monenegro is shape-shifting - it replaced a naval shipyard with a new marina - but it's also mind-shifting, opening up an array of other small business opportunities. And this shape-shifting and mind-shifting, it is exactly what we're trying to do in Montenegro.
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My parents pushed us very hard to work, both in the home, doing chores and cooking, and at school.
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One of the great joys in life is reading, yet it's the main thing people say they don't have time to do.
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When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth.
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Think about it: if the world could see how much adoption means from a cat's point of view, shelters would be empty.
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I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
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He who believes in God is not careful for the morrow, but labors joyfully and with a great heart. "For He giveth His beloved, as in sleep." They must work and watch, yet never be careful or anxious, but commit all to Him, and live in serene tranquility; with a quiet heart, as one who sleeps safely and quietly.
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I was raised to be a very intelligent housewife.
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My mom used to play a lot of super character-y parts... so I was sort of raised to be a clown.
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False modesty can be worse than arrogance.
