Ali Smith Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ali Smith.

Ali Smith is a contemporary Scottish author known for her innovative and thought-provoking works. Born in Inverness in 1962, Smith studied at the University of Aberdeen and later pursued a career in writing and academia. She has published numerous novels, short stories, and essays, receiving critical acclaim and several prestigious awards along the way. Smith's writing often explores themes of identity, art, and social issues, blending realism with experimental techniques. Her notable works include "How to Be Both," "Autumn," and "There But For The." N/A

A game one of my sisters will play with me in my first year

A game one of my sisters will play with me in my first year of being alive is called Good Baby, Bad Baby. This consists of being told I am a good baby until I smile and laugh, then being told I am a bad baby until I burst into tears. This training will stand me in good stead all through my life.

Ali Smith

Smile

You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If yo

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 wouldn't see anything for miles - even the dust would be running away.

Ali Smith

Trust