Quotes by Zadie Smith, White Teeth

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In the end, your past is not my past and your truth is not my truth and your solution - is not my solution. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
Cos if it's encyclopedias we've got enough, like, information... and if it's God, you've got the wrong house. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
It's still easier to find the correct Hoover bag than to find one pure person, one pure faith, on the globe. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
We are split people. For myself, half of me wishes to sit quietly with legs crossed, letting the things that are beyond — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
When the male organ of a man stands erect, two thirds of his intelect go away. And one third of his religion. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
More silence; children's silence, so desperately desired by adults yet eerie when it finally occurs. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don't want some poor Indian girl's hair. And I wish t — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
And in the past, Archie wondered, was it just that fewer people cheated? Were they more honest, and did they leave their — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
But dying is no easy trick. And suicide can't be put on a list of Things To Do in between cleaning the grill pan and lev — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
Greeting cards routinely tell us that everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserve — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
Full stories are as rare as honesty. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
Sacrifice was nine tenths of parenting. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
[..] as midnight inevitably came and went without the horsemen of the apocalypse making an appearance, Clara surprised h — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
I AM NOT A WAITER. I HAVE BEEN A STUDENT, A SCIENTIST, A SOLDIER, MY WIFE IS CALLED ALSANA, WE LIVE IN EAST LONDON BUT W — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
But why think the more reasons there were to sin, the smaller the sin was? — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
One just has to look at the thing from a perspective that interests you personally. — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
By Allah, how _thankful_ he is (_yes, madam, one moment, madam_), how _gladdened_ by the thought that Magid, Magid at le — Zadie Smith, White Teeth
It starts innocently. Casually. You turn up at the annual spring fair full of beans, help with the raffle tickets (becau — Zadie Smith, White Teeth