All we are is eyes looking for the unbroken or the edges where the broken bits might fit each other.
Ali SmithThomas Teal, a luminous translator of Jansson's twin talent for surface and depth, simplicity and reverberation in language, and someone who knows exactly how to convey her gift for sensing the meaning embedded in the most mundane act or turn of phrase.
Ali SmithI have thought for a long time that the way my clothes hang on me is more important than me inside them.
Ali Smith