Zadie Smith Author · England What did Zadie Smith mean by: Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand – but tell it.
Try to read your own work as a stranger would read it, or even better, as an enemy would. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Critique, Improvement, Perspective, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
World makers, social network makers, ask one question first: ‘How can I do it?’ Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Innovation, Motivation, Technology, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
A writer’s duty is to register what it is like for him or her to be in the world. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Experience, Expression, Observation, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
The library was the place I went to find out what there was to know. It was absolutely essential. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Importance, Knowledge, Learning, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
Desire is never final, desire is imprecise and impractical […] Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Desire, Impermanence, Unrealistic, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
The novel leads you places that you never could have gotten to otherwise. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Experience, Exploration, Imagination, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
The secret to editing your work is simple: you need to become its reader instead of its writer. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Clarity, Perspective, Revision, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
Then he gave her a kiss on the forehead that felt like a baptism and she wept like a baby. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zadie Smith, Comfort, Emotion, Love, 0 Zadie Smith Author · England
