There is a kind of poetry, bad and good, in evrything, everywhere we look. — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
It is important to know the stories and histories of things, even if all we know is that we don't know. — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
remember you must live. remember you most love. remainder you mist leaf. — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“He was the most beautiful boy I had ever seen in my life. But he really looked like a girl. She was… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
When you fall in love with a book, something especially interesting and exciting is happening because of the way language works on… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“She had the swagger of a girl. She blushed like a boy. She had a girl’s toughness. She has a boy’s gentleness.… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“You're not the first person who was ever wounded by love. You're not the first person who ever knocked on my door.… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“Is it possible, he said, to be in love not with someone but with their eyes. I mean, with how eyes that… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“I fall in love. More figuratively speaking, I am walking along the road one day when out of nowhere I am struck… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“...their nineteen-sixties with the flowers in the guns and their summers of love, as if all we’d had was winter, all we’d… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“... because I can read you like a book and because the thing about a beloved book, if it's a good one,… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“Elisabeth had been listening to the programme in the bath. She'd switched the radio off after it and wondered if she'd be able to… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
There is a kind of poetry, bad and good, in evrything, everywhere we look. — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“I could lick it off with my tongue, if I had a tongue again, if my tongue was wet, and I could taste it… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“...he had simply typed the words something beautiful into the Google images box. Up came a picture of some leaves against the sun. A… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
What shop did this book come from? she asked. Her father was looking worried at the cooker. He always got rice wrong. I don't… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
What's the point of art, of any art, if it doesn't let us see with a little bit of objectivity where we are? — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
If you can read the world as a construct, you can ask questions of the construct, and you can suggest ways to change the… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“I’m tired of the news. I’m tired of the way it makes things spectacular that aren’t, and deals so simplistically with what’s truly appalling.… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
