...now I'm a spent firework; but at least I've been a firework. Author: David Mitchell Copy Quote More from David Mitchell “Do spirals end? Or just get so tiny your eyes can’t follow any more?” “Whoever opined "Money can't buy you happiness" obviously had far too much of th…” “Sitting under the candlenut tree in the courtyard is pleasant in the afternoon.…” “clocks in disagreement are worse than no clock at all.”