Quote by David Mitchell Download Open image ““To list and name people ... is to subjugate them.”” — David Mitchell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“My friends wanted their names in the list of employees of some company, well I wanted my name in the list of the heroes… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“All of reading is really only finding ways to name ourselves, and, perhaps, to name the others around us so that they will no… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“The words we speak are important, powerful, and since names are spoken every day, directed at specific individuals, people often become what they are… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“Names are important as they tell you a great deal about a person. I’ve had more names than anyone has a right to.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“I want to belong to you, like a name. I want to be a thing people have to know to know you.” — Jesse Hajicek Copy Share Image
“Everyone should know what it is like to be called by name. By the name of the unique person one is at heart.” — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“When you are communicating with new people you do not have to know their names — after all, you've just met.” — Cleveland Amory 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
