--- title: "4 Alix Ohlin Quotes - Famous Novelist" description: "writer... | Alix Ohlin is a Canadian novelist and short-story writer. She was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, and lives in Vancouver, British Colum..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b144/author-alix-ohlin-69143.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Alix Ohlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b144/author-alix-ohlin-69143.jpg) # Alix Ohlin (1972) Novelist **4** quotes in **11** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Alix Ohlin is a novelist. ## Quick Facts About Alix Ohlin Born May 4, 1972 Profession Novelist ## About Alix Ohlin writer... \| Alix Ohlin is a Canadian novelist and short-story writer. She was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, and lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is a recipient of the 2022 Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Literature for her short story collection, We Want What We Want. ## Quotes by Alix Ohlin > [“As soon as I saw him again I could forget all this existed; I would be calm. Was that a definition of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alix-ohlin/as-soon-as-i-saw-him-again-i-could-forget-all-this-existed-i-would-be/) [Alix Ohlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alix-ohlin/) [Definition of love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/definition-of-love/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60b/alix-ohlin-69143_definition-of-love_as-soon-as-i-saw-him-again-i-could-forge_493191.png) > [“We were jigsawed, meant to fit together, making a whole picture.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alix-ohlin/we-were-jigsawed-meant-to-fit-together-making-a-whole-picture/) [Alix Ohlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alix-ohlin/) [Making](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/making/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/add/alix-ohlin-69143_making_we-were-jigsawed-meant-to-fit-together-m_994910.png) > [There is a difference between the facts of a person and the truth of him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alix-ohlin/there-is-a-difference-between-the-facts-of-a-person-and-the-truth-of/) [Alix Ohlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alix-ohlin/) [Differences](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/differences/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f3/alix-ohlin-69143_differences_there-is-a-difference-between-the-facts_1599176.png) > [“Witnessing the pain of others is the very least you can do in this world. It's how you know that when your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alix-ohlin/witnessing-the-pain-of-others-is-the-very-least-you-can-do-in-this/) [Alix Ohlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alix-ohlin/) [Pain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfa/alix-ohlin-69143_pain_witnessing-the-pain-of-others-is-the-ver_2077055.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alix-ohlin/#itemlist", "name": "Alix Ohlin Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“As soon as I saw him again I could forget all this existed; I would be calm. 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