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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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No movement can afford to be caught in a time warp and exist in a state of suspended animation.
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I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their fortune, but…
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The woof and warp of all thought and all research is symbols, and the life of thought and science is the life…
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What affects one thing affects, in some way, all things: All is interwoven into the continuous fabric of being. Its warp and…
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We absolutely must battle with every bit of determination we can muster to root out the harm that would warp the souls…
— Wess Stafford
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Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As mans ingratitude Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art…
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Nobody can think straight who does not work. Idleness warps the mind.
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I don't want to get too dippy about all this. If you take the view of the scientist and everything is in…
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But nothing warps time quite like childhood
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How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
— Ray Bradbury
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Anticlimax is, of course, the warp and way of things. Real life seldom structures a decent denouement.
— Dan Simmons
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