Quote by David Mitchell Download Open image ““Only the trombonist played on. That's trombonists for you.”” — David Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Not everyone can be a truffle. Most of us are potatoes. And a potato is a very good thing to be.” — Massimo Bottura Copy Share Image
“I set up and staged hundreds of ends-of-the-world and watched, enthralled, as they played themselves out.” — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“The best game to play, he thought, is the game you don’t realize you are playing.” — John Katzenbach Copy Share Image
“Play dead often and long enough and people begin to think you are.” — Janet Tashjian Copy Share Image
“In an industry where people merely *play* heroes, he was the real thing.” — Gary Fishgall Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I get so caught up in my own drama, I forget I'm not the only one in the play.” — Peter V. Brett Copy Share Image
“I spend my days watching soap operas, eating bonbons and plotting society's downfall.” — Tana French Copy Share Image
“I spend a tremendous amount of time carefully choosing the roles I wish to play so that I can run from the role I… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“In the next room a freckly girl Julia's age sat in a wheelchair. One of her legs wasn't there. She'd probably love to have… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“... Ethical cyberexplorers are responsible, yeah? We are friendly ghosts in the machine, not poltergeists or hooligans. We are a growing breed. Over sixty-five… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“I succumbed. Late-fifteenth-century verb, Old French succomber or Latin succumbere, but a basic necessity of the human condition, especially mine.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The second tunnel’s a Ministry of Defence tunnel...dug for a nuclear bomb shelter. The entrance is in the garden center at Woolworth’s in Great… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . . — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I elbowed my way into the grubby café, bought a pie that tasted of shoe polish and a pot of tea with cork crumbs… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“A classical LP was playing... ... Jealous and sweet, this music was, sobbing and gorgeous, muddy and crystal. But if the right words existed… — david mitchell Copy Share Image