David Mitchell Quotes

Now, for the first time, he's seeing that there really is a way out of this, and it's all so simple. You don't have to run away. You just meet somebody special and step sideways into a parallel universe.

I'm sure there's an alternate universe where I got to become a pulpy science fiction writer.

I came up with a parallel Venice called Venus. set in a parallel Venice about 1701.

You've probably all had those kinds of dreams that are like usual life, except that a lot of things are not the same, and you seem to know the future in them. Well, this is because these other worlds where two things can happen spread out from our world like rainbows, and sort of flow into one another-

I looked at my palms trying to see the other life, the parallel life. The point at which my selves broke away and one married a fat man and the other stayed here.

I want to create something that doesn't exist exactly in the real world, but exists in a kind of parallel to the real world.

There's another world out there just beyond the world we're in. It's just on the other side of that translucent, semitransparent surface.

The 1980s was a time of the great recession of interactive entertainment. When Atari fell in 1982, until Nintendo launched its console, video games were an outcast for five years.

I've tweeted incessantly about Nintendo and my love for Nintendo for a long time.

I love Nintendo, I'll never not love Nintendo. I want to play new Zeldas, basically.

Games have always a big part of my life. I was that kid freaking out over his new Nintendo.

Any real virtual reality enthusiast can look back at VR science fiction. It's not about playing games... 'The Matrix,' 'Snow Crash,' all this fiction was not about sitting in a room playing video games. It's about being in a parallel digital world that exists alongside our own, communicating with other people, playing with other people.

October, November, December is a huge selling season globally for Nintendo.

I've always had a real interest in the way that science fiction can portray a world that could be different to our world, which I find a really exciting thought.

I think that Nintendo puts a lot more emphasis and uses the controller more than any of the other companies.

I've always been a huge, huge gamer in general, and I definitely grew up with all Nintendo products, and the Super Mario franchise has been a franchise that has shaped culture.

In another universe I probably came out OK, ended up with mad novias and jobs and a sea of love in which to swim, but in this world I had a brother who was dying of cancer and a long dark patch of life like a mile of black ice waiting for me up ahead.

I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you left behind continues the other life you could have had.

There is a world elsewhere.

It was like there was some parallel universe we all vanished off to where we had all this sex.

Whatever you choose, your choice will mean there are two new worlds. And perhaps sometimes, on the edge of sleep, we will see the shadow of the other world. There will be no unhappy memories.

There has always been, for me, this other world, this second world to fall back on--a more reliable world in so far as it does not hide that its premise is illusion.

I could invent another world. I'm not terribly keen on this one.

There is another world for all that live and move-a better one!

There is a world inside the world.