"The future's another country, man... And I still……" — Zadie Smith
"The future's another country, man... And I still ain't got a passport."
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191 Quotes by Zadie Smith
Zadie Smith has 191 quotes on this site.
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It was in the air, or so it seemed to Kiki, this hatred of women and their bodies- it seeped…
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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…
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Our children will be born of our actions. Our accidents will become their destinies. Oh, the actions will remain. It…
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But it makes an immigrant laugh to hear the fears of the nationalist, scared of infection, penetration, miscegenation, when this…
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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…
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Sometimes I think my whole professional life has been based on this hunch I had, early on, that many people…
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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…
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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…
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Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language…
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When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking.
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I've changed my music from time to time so I'm hoping that I can completely change my life from time…
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Every time we sign a treaty with another country, the treaty (should) include prisoner transfer provisions.... Under these provisions, the…
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Everybody loves an accent. It you've been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then…
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Science in England is not a profession: its cultivators are scarcely recognised even as a class. Our language itself contains…
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35 million people in the U.S. are hungry or don't know where their next meal is coming from, and 13…
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I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for…
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When one's not writing poems - and I'm not at the moment - you wonder how you ever did it.…
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A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through…
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Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's…
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