Best Zadie Smith Words
- Greeting cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time. All
- A trauma is something one repeats and repeats, after all, and this is the tragedy of the Iqbals--that they can't help but reenact the dash… All
- And so it happened again, the daily miracle whereby interiority opens out and brings to bloom the million-petalled flower of being here, in the world,… Appeared
- - You look fine. - Right. I look fine. Except I don't, said Zora, tugging sadly at her man's nightshirt. This was why Kiki had… Able
- The lady was old, the lady was ill. It didn't matter what the lady believed. Believed
- I don't ask myself what did I live for, said Carlene strongly. That is a man's question. I ask whom did I live for. Ask
- You don't have favourites among your children, but you do have allies. Allies
- The future's another country, man... And I still ain't got a passport. Another Country
- Last year, when Zora was a freshman, sophomores had seemed altogether a different kind of human: so very definite in their tastes and opinions, in… Altogether
- Sometimes you get a flash of what you look like to other people. Flash
- Jerome said, It's like, a family doesn't work anymore when everyone in it is more miserable than they would be if they were alone, You… Alone
- The greatest lie ever told about love is that it sets you free. African American
- Fate is a quantity very much like TV: an unstoppable narrative, written, produced and directed by somebody else. Directed
- This because it is never really very cold in England. It is drizzly, and the wind will blow; hail happens, and there is a breed… Air
- Because immigrants have always been particularly prone to repetition - it's something to do with that experience of moving from West to East or East… Arrive
- ...despite all this, it is still hard to admit that there is no one more English than the Indian, no one more Indian than the… Admit
- It wasn't like the spare rooms of immigrants - packed to the rafters with all that they have ever possessed, no matter how defective or… All
- Rarely does one see a squirrel tremble. Doe
- She loved you in the morning because the day was new. Day
- She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence. End
- The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my entire life. Entire
- Then you begin to give up the very idea of belonging. Suddenly this thing, this belonging,it seems like some long, dirty lie ... and I… Accident
- Some people--Samad for example--will tell you not to trust people who overuse the phrase "at the end of the day"--football managers, estate agents, salesmen of… Agents
- Pulchritude--beauty where you would least suspect it, hidden in a word that looked like it should signify a belch or a skin infection. Beauty
- 13.5 Mrs. Wolfe asks whether Mr. Iqbal expects her Susan to undertake compulsory headstands. 13.6 Mr. Iqbal infers that, considering Susan's academic performance and weight… Academic
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