David Mitchell
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David Mitchell
English stand up comedian and half of the comedy duo Mitchell and Webb, alongside Robert Webb. He is best known for starring in and writing the Channel 4 series Peep Show, for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Performance in 2009. He has also written and starred in several sketch shows including The Mitchell and Webb Situation, That Mitchell and Webb Sound and, That Mitchell and Webb Look.
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth14 July 1974
CitySalisbury, England
I am, emphatically. Mental illness triggered by xperimental error.
As for reading, I wish I had a magic door to a library where I could go in, read for days and days, and come back in the same minute I left. I'm still looking for the door.
Birdsong foamed in the hour-before-dawn garden.
Go to hell, Willy, our souls eat poetry, but one has seven deadly sins to feed!
Faith shall save your Soul from Death. Without Faith, Death is a drowning, the end of ends, and what sane man wouldn't fear that? But with Faith, Death is nothing worse than the end of the voyage we call life, and the beginning of an eternal voyage in a company of our Loved Ones, with griefs and woes smoothed out, and under the capacity of our Creator...
Two people who are a little bit deluded in each other's favour. That's what love is, isn't it?
Writing is such a damn lonely sickness.
Human hunger birthed the Civlize, but human hunger killed it too.
It's true that stammerers can become more adept at sentence construction.
Japanese food makes me feel particularly good.
I have always preferred maps to books. They don't answer you back.
I hear my father-in-law's response..."Naïve, dreaming Adam. He who would do battle with the many-headed hydra of human nature must pay a world of pain & his family must pay it along with him! & only as you gasp your dying breath shall you understand, your life amounted to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean!" Yet what is any ocean but a multitude of drops?
Times are you say a person's b'liefs ain't true, they think you're sayin' their lifes ain't true an' their truth ain't true.
Courage is the highest quality for a soldier, but technology is a fine substitute.