Quotes by
Zadie Smith |
1975- , British writer
Known for her treatment of race, religion, and cultural identity and for her novels’ eccentric characters, savvy humour, and snappy dialogue. She became a sensation in the literary world with the publication of her first novel, White Teeth, in 2000.
Smith, the daughter of a Jamaican mother and an English father, changed the spelling of her first name from Sadie to Zadie at age 14. Her 3rd novel On Beauty (2005) is probably her best work so far.
Smith, the daughter of a Jamaican mother and an English father, changed the spelling of her first name from Sadie to Zadie at age 14. Her 3rd novel On Beauty (2005) is probably her best work so far.
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Quotations
• | When the male organ of a man stands erect, two thirds of his intellect go away. And one third of his religion. 10 |
• | The future's another country, man... And I still ain't got a passport. 2 |
• | The object of the passion is just an accessory to the passion itself. 2 |
• | This is what divorce is: taking things you no longer want from people you no longer love. 2 |