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I'd like to be tidy, said Hen, I try, but I guess you can't be what you aren't.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Simple questions
and simple answers
were what we needed in life. That was what Mma Ramotswe believed. Yes. — Alexander McCall Smith
and simple answers
were what we needed in life. That was what Mma Ramotswe believed. Yes. — Alexander McCall Smith
And the pomegranates,/
like memories, are bittersweet/
as we huddle together,/
remembering just how good/
life used to be — Guadalupe Garcia McCall
like memories, are bittersweet/
as we huddle together,/
remembering just how good/
life used to be — Guadalupe Garcia McCall
He agreed with David Hockney that an artist really had to be able to draw before anything else could be achieved.
— Alexander McCall Smith
It was a voice that you felt you had to listen to - or you ignored at your peril.
— Alexander McCall Smith
A kind word, a word of encouragement or admiration, could shift the heaviest, most recalcitrant baggage.
— Alexander McCall Smith
But then men do not see things the same way we do, she thought. They have different eyes.
— Alexander McCall Smith
the finding of a cargo of whisky was, in a sense, like the finding by the Israelites of manna in the wilderness. And
— Alexander McCall Smith
The unmerited dislike of another made one think less of oneself. We are enlarged by the love of others; we are diminished by their dislike.
— Alexander McCall Smith
A very powerful theme in fiction is that of loss.
— Alexander McCall Smith
But some of us cannot see love, she said to herself, even when it is there, right before us, asking us to invite it in.
— Alexander McCall Smith
I have the luxury, I suppose, of being self-employed. But I know what it's like to apply for jobs.
— Alexander McCall Smith
We change the earth and our changes may only be temporary; yet the signs of what we have done may persist, as these mounds did.
— Alexander McCall Smith
One of the drawbacks to being a philosopher was that you became aware of what you should not do, and
— Alexander McCall Smith
Being Mexican ... means being there for each other. It's togetherness, like a familia. We should be helping one another, cheering our friends on.
— Guadalupe Garcia McCall
There are so many things we take in subconsciously and are unaware we ever saw. There is plenty of lumber like that in our minds.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Lately, he had been thinking. He'd been thinking that his life didn't reflect everything going on inside his head.
— Nathan McCall
It's really rather easy to write eighth-century Chinese poetry," said Angus Lordie. "In English, of course. It requires little effort, I find.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Portraiture has its risks, and I suppose a dissident Free Presbyterian fatwa is one of them.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Any author of fiction will tell you that characters don't need to be told what to do.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Writing fiction, I really just sit there and it just comes.
— Alexander McCall Smith
An idea? An idea won't get you nothing but another idea. You need money, cash, to make anything happen in this doggone world.
— Nathan McCall
Was particularly hard for women now, when there were so many children left without
— Alexander McCall Smith
I'm interested in character and dialogue and exchange of ideas.
— Alexander McCall Smith
This activist loves Oregon more than he loves life.
— Tom McCall
If we were all responsible for the misdeeds of the governments that represent us, thought Isabel, then the moral burden would be just too great.
— Alexander McCall Smith
I have three older sisters, so we were a reasonably large family and, in general, a happy one.
— Alexander McCall Smith
To lose your own language was like forgetting your mother, and as sad, in a way.
— Alexander McCall Smith
People don't talk about mercy very much these days - it has a rather old-fashioned ring to it. but it exists and its power is quite extraordinary
— Alexander McCall Smith
The weakest would be put out of service rather than be allowed to compromise the whole system.
— Frances McCall Rosenbluth
All of us had a view from somewhere
— Alexander McCall Smith