Nothing often poses in men as wisdom.
David MitchellStichwörter: faking-it
I added 'writers' to my list of people not to trust. They make everything up.
David MitchellStichwörter: writers
Little girls are like old cats. If they don't like you nothing on Earth will make them pretend to.
David MitchellStichwörter: little-girls
Ambassadors are idiots who possess only one skill: outkowtowing one another at official functions.
David MitchellStichwörter: ambassadors
Preemptive strike,' said Huw, 'must mean not declaring war until your cameras are in position.
David MitchellStichwörter: war
Now and then goldfish splish and gleam, like new pennies dropped in water.
David MitchellOrito banishes all thoughts of Jacob de Zoet, and recalls Jacob de Zoet.
David MitchellStichwörter: love longing crush
One's ribs shouldn't be prison bars.
David MitchellStichwörter: life death death-and-dying
The truth is "#9dream" is a descendant of "Norwegian Wood". Both are ghost stories. "She" in "Norwegian Wood" curses you with loneliness. The "Two spirits dancing so strange" in "#9dream" bless you with harmony. But people prefer loneliness to harmony.
David MitchellStichwörter: loneliness harmony norwegian-wood
The clock’s pendulum catches the firelight, and in the rattle-breathed final moments of Jacob de Zoet, amber shadows in the far corner coagulate into a woman’s form.
She slips between the bigger, taller onlookers unnoticed …
… and adjusts her headscarf, the better to hide her burn.
She places her cool palms on Jacob’s fever-glazed face.
Jacob sees himself, when he was young, in her narrow eyes.
Her lips touch the place between his eyebrows.
A well-waxed paper door slides open.
Stichwörter: beautiful
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