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Zadie Smith has 191 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It was in the air, or so it seemed to Kiki, this hatred of women and their bodies- it seeped in with…
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A writer's duty is to register what it is like for him or her to be in the world.
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Protect the time and space in which you write. Keep everybody away from it, even the people who are most important to…
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Our children will be born of our actions. Our accidents will become their destinies. Oh, the actions will remain. It is a…
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But it makes an immigrant laugh to hear the fears of the nationalist, scared of infection, penetration, miscegenation, when this is small…
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Most of the cruelty in the world is just misplaced energy.
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Don’t romanticise your ‘vocation’. You can either write good sentences or you can’t. There is no ‘writer’s lifestyle’. All that matters is…
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Sometimes I think my whole professional life has been based on this hunch I had, early on, that many people feel just…
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I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and…
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It's gotten to a point where everybody is concerned about their rights and nobody is concerned about their duties.
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Work on a computer that is disconnected from the internet.
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I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of…
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Give me books, fruit, French wine and fine weather and a little music out of doors, played by someone I do not…
— John Keats
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Why is it that showers and even storms seem to come by chance, so that many people think it quite natural to…
— Henri Poincare
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It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery that fine weather lays heavier weight on the mind…
— Muriel Spark
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In fine weather the old gentelman is almost constantly in the garden; and when it is too wet to go into it,…
— Charles Dickens
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When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather…
— Origen
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A journalist is the lookout on the bridge of the ship of state. He notes the passing sail, the little things of…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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I suppose we all tend to remember only the happiness from our childhood, as a sundial refuses to tell the time except…
— Bernard Levin
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People speak because they are afraid of silence. They speak mechanically whether aloud or to themselves. They are intoxicated by this vocal…
— Andreï Makine
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Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.
— John Keats
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She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence.
— Zadie Smith
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What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.
— Anton Chekhov
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