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Said Quotes by Zadie Smith
- Sometimes I think my whole professional life has been based on this hunch I had, early on, that many people feel just as muddled as…
- I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and say, 'Oh, we're…
- - 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…
- 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.
- 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…
- 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…
- Where I come from," said Archie, "a bloke likes to get to know a girl before he marries her." "Where you come from it is…
- It seems to me,' said Magid finally, as the moon became clearer than the sun, 'that you have tried to love a man as if…
- Under every friendship there is a difficult sentence that must be said, in order that the friendship can be survived.
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