David Mitchell Quotes

Perhaps all human interaction is about wanting and getting.

David Mitchell

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HumanInteractionWantingAbout

Guess what? The world changes. eBay has defined e-commerce.

Meg Whitman

WorldChangesE-CommerceGuesseBay

It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine.

Angela Carter

SunshineCaliforniaEveryoneContract

I do play tennis, but I don't really like competition. I'm supposed to be so intense, but I hate competition.

Amy Chua

HateCompetitionPlayTennisIntense

My audition for 'Dhoom Machale Dhoom' was the turning point of my life.

Sriti Jha

LifeMy LifePointTurning Point

My greatest personal Survivor Series moment was facing The Rock in 1998 and having Mr. McMahon turn on me. That set into motion one of the best series of matches I've ever had and some of the most important with The Rock. Not only did we have great matches, but then we became teamed up following the rivalry, so that was big.

Mick Foley

GreatMomentBestMeRockPersonal

My father was a Catholic, but my mother wasn't. She had to do that weird deal you do as a Catholic - they deign to sanction your marriage and you have to bring your children up as Catholics.

Jared Harris

MarriageFatherMotherChildrenYou

I was always, you know, a decent player growing up. And yes, I was born with a certain amount of so-called 'natural ability.' But I also worked and sacrificed a lot to try to maximize what I was born with - which I think is important to point out.

Christian Pulisic

Growing UpThinkYouBornKnowTry

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.

Clifton Fadiman

HumorSense Of HumorUnderstandJoke

Even though I enjoy that head-to-head competition part, one of the things that drove me to long track was if I won or if I lost I want to know it's all on my shoulders and it didn't have anything to do with anybody else.

Bonnie Blair

CompetitionMeEnjoyLongLostKnow

If I can win the Tour de France, there is hope for everybody.

Bradley Wiggins

HopeWinI CanFranceTour

I get along so much better with fundamentalist Christians than I do with wishy-washy liberals, who want everyone to get along.

Penn Jillette

BetterWantEveryoneAlongGetWho

I'm insanely optimistic. For odd, weird reasons, things always work out.

Richard Jefferson

WorkWeirdAlwaysOutThingsOdd

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