I've become a less brave traveller since I became a dad, but in the past I was more foolhardy than brave. David Mitchell bravedadfoolhardy Change image and share on social
Loneliness is an integral part of travelling. I used to think it was the downside to travelling, but now I realise it is a necessary educative part of it to be embraced. David Mitchell downsideeducativeembrace Change image and share on social
The art of the novelist is not unrelated to the illness of multiple personality disorder. It's a much milder form. But the better the book, the nearer to the padded cell you are. David Mitchell artbookcell Change image and share on social
I think words operate like musical notes that the eyeball hears. David Mitchell eyeballhearmusical Change image and share on social
I can't bear living in this huge beautiful world and not try to imitate it as best I can. David Mitchell bearbeautifulhuge Change image and share on social
Perhaps all human interaction is about wanting and getting. David Mitchell humaninteractionwant Change image and share on social
I love HBO productions, actually, like 'The Wire.' David Mitchell hboloveproduction Change image and share on social
I don't have problems starting writing. I have problems stopping. I'm one of the last dads to arrive at school to collect the kids, because I want to get this paragraph just right. David Mitchell arrivecollectdad Change image and share on social
When you're out of your own cultural context you have conversations with yourself that you just don't have at any other point in your life. When you're in a hotel room on the border between India and Nepal you can really discover things about yourself. David Mitchell bordercontextconversation share on social
