Small things may be important to us; to be a sometime anything is sometimes something.
Alexander McCall SmithIt was time to take the pumpkin out of the pot and eat it. In the final analysis, that was what solved these big problems of life. You could think and think and get nowhere, but you still had to eat your pumpkin. That brought you down to earth. That gave you a reason for going on. Pumpkin.
Alexander McCall SmithThere was a distinction between lying and telling half-truths, but it was a very narrow one.
Alexander McCall SmithI've always had a creative urge and I get immense satisfaction from creating something because it feels like I'm making sense of the world and imposing order on it.
Alexander McCall Smith