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You Quotes by Ali Smith
- Short stories consume you faster. They're connected to brevity. With the short story, you are up against mortality. I know how tough they are as…
- I don't want a tombstone. You could carve on it 'She never actually wanted a tombstone.'
- Words are like untying a corset - you can move into this great space with them.
- Even things which seem separate and finished are infinitely connected and will infinitely connect. This connection happens as soon as you let it, as soon…
- As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say the…
- You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer,' it would be gone. You…
More You Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello