David Mitchell Quotes
Sometimes I think that creativity is a matter of seeing, or stumbling over, unobvious similarities between things - like composing a fresh metaphor, but on a more complex scale.David Mitchell
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Everyone can do a character the way they want to do it, unless the director tells them not to, which isn't very common. I like to do my characters, if it's not specific in the script, as myself.
Barret Oliver -
My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'
Tamora Pierce -
Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
Malcolm Forbes -
Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
E. Stanley Jones -
I don't really go out at all.
Jack Kerouac -
More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
K. Flay
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
Aaron Paul -
I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
J. G. Ballard -
People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.
Zhang Yimou -
There are dodgy characters in Bitcoin. But there are dodgy characters in cash, too.
Patrick M. Byrne -
From that time on, I always had the studios on my neck.
Karen Morley -
I hoped to win a medal and hoped it would be gold. I knew I was good but didn't know I would be the one to score something that had never been done before.
Nadia Comaneci
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
Mal Peet -
Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name.
Karl Shapiro -
Anything where I get to write a lot of jokes and have a lot of creative control - that's all I want.
Mallory Ortberg -
Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.
Victor Hugo -
Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
Sabine Lisicki -
In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully.
Jack Lemmon
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Nobody in pulpit or pew needs a revival more than a bitter-spirited fundamentalist with his dispensations right and his disposition wrong.
Vance Havner -
Yes, women are homemakers, and the entire earth is our home. Yes, we are here to take care of the children, and every child in the world is one of our own.
Marianne Williamson -
We have chosen Mahomet not as the most eminent Prophet; but as the one we are freest to speak of. He is by no means the truest of Prophets; but I do esteem him a true one.
Thomas Carlyle -
People spending more of their own money on routine health care would make the system more competitive and transparent and restore the confidence between the patients and the doctors without government rationing.
Benjamin Carson -
Sometimes I think that creativity is a matter of seeing, or stumbling over, unobvious similarities between things - like composing a fresh metaphor, but on a more complex scale.
David Mitchell