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This table is a pigeon trap. A dozen different forks and knives and spoons. Four different goblets. All of them just waiting to be knocked over or misapplied and mishandled. It’s a wonder anyone is ever tempted to eat.


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EDGAR MITCHELL We need a community of nations capable of space flight because we all have to be off this planet som...
EDGAR MITCHELL I theorize that there is a spectrum of consciousness available to human beings. At one end is materi...
EDGAR MITCHELL I don't think there is much value in trying to use the moon as a base to go to Mars. That's ...
EDGAR MITCHELL We should be ready to reach out beyond our planet and beyond our solar system to find out what is re...
EDGAR MITCHELL I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and ...
EDGAR MITCHELL When Bruce Lee gets his cameo in 'The Green Hornet' - as one of the drawings in Kato's n...
ELVIS MITCHELL One of the best things Gwyneth Paltrow has done in years was her mesmerized, good-sport cameo in a &...
ELVIS MITCHELL My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the...
JOSEPH MITCHELL The documentary 'Certifiably Jonathan' has engrossing moments in it. How can it not? It'...
ELVIS MITCHELL The road back from degradation begins with self-awareness - and sometimes, as in 'Phone Booth,&#...
ELVIS MITCHELL I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian community, and most of my friends had blonde hair and blue ey...
SHAY MITCHELL Here is a truth that most teachers will not tell you, even if they know it: Good training is a conti...
RICHARD MITCHELL Training is a good dog, a constant companion and an utterly loyal and devoted friend, and everyone s...
RICHARD MITCHELL Words never fail. We hear them, we read them; they enter into the mind and become part of us for as ...
RICHARD MITCHELL It was good to get that early lead and not let them back in the game. We have had the tendency to no...
ABBIE MITCHELL It was a nice game for our seniors. I'm really proud of the way they are playing heading towards the...
ABBIE MITCHELL Brittany is just eating it up right now. She's been in a groove all week. She's been nailing the bal...
ABBIE MITCHELL They've just been so focused. Between the two of them, they went 28 straight innings without allowin...
ABBIE MITCHELL It's unbelievable. You know you set goals, little goals, for weeks of the season and they did it. I'...
ABBIE MITCHELL Stadium rock and commercial rock are the opposite of what poetry needs. An audience of around 200 is...
ADRIAN MITCHELL Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
ADRIAN MITCHELL I want to speak, to sing to total strangers. It's my way of talking to the world.
ADRIAN MITCHELL I use the language I use to my friends. They wouldn't believe me if I used some high-flown literary ...
ADRIAN MITCHELL I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship...
ADRIAN MITCHELL I don't like writing essays or theory.
ADRIAN MITCHELL It changed poetry for ever in the UK. It led to readings all over the country. You suddenly got more...
ADRIAN MITCHELL [The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rej...
ADRIAN MITCHELL It's about sitting faithfully in England while thousands of miles away terrible atrocities are being...
ADRIAN MITCHELL Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people
ADRIAN MITCHELL The craziest thing I've done getting over love is skydiving. I had a really upsetting breakup. W...
SHAY MITCHELL Have you noticed," said John, "how countries call theirs 'sovereign nuclear deterrents,' but call th...
DAVID MITCHELL If I said I was madly in love with you you'd know I was lying.
MARGARET MITCHELL I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself t...
MARGARET MITCHELL There have always been poets who performed. Blake sang his Songs of Innocence and Experience to part...
ADRIAN MITCHELL Say you’ll marry me when I come back or, before God, I won’t go. I’ll stay around here and pla...
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