Quote by Ali Smith
You never know if youre a writer. You cant trust it. If you woke u

You never know if youre a writer. You cant trust it. If you woke up and said, Im a writer, it would be gone. You wouldnt see anything for miles – even the dust would be running away. – Ali Smith

Other quotes by Ali Smith

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

Category:
smile
Author
Ali Smith
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Trust
category

But that citizens perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based. – Seamus Heaney

Category:
Trust

Various channels of dialogue must be kept open to build trust. I will meet North Koreas leader if it is needed to develop relations between the two Koreas. – Park Geun-hye

Category:
Trust

What Ive learned in these 11 years is you just got to stay focused and believe in yourself and trust your own ability and judgment. – Mark Cuban

Category:
Trust

Thats the hard part about sport: as men we havent started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things. – Boris Becker

Category:
Trust

Random Quotes

I know the pleasure of pulling up root vegetables. They are solvable mysteries. – Novella Carpenter, Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer

Category:
Gardens

A good athlete always mentally replays a competition over and over, even in victory, to see what might be done to improve the performance the next time. – Frank Shorter

Category:
Time

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. – A. R. Ammons

Category:
Poetry

Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever

Category:
Knowledge