Best quotes by Alexander McCall Smith on Life

Checkout quotes by Alexander McCall Smith on Life

• ‟ Well, I'd say all of us are a combination of moods and emotions. In my day to day life I don't go around skipping, but at times one can feel sheer exhilarating joy at the world.

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• ‟ That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.

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• ‟ The local community is very important in one's life; the feelings of identification with a place and people.

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• ‟ Every novel presents a slice of life. A noir policier for example presents one slice, one that perhaps addresses social dysfunction or some sort of pathology, while mine present a slice that is more upbeat and affirmative.

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• ‟ If you lose sight of the smaller accomplishments, you end up with an imbalance in your life.

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• ‟ I write four books a year. I'm very fortunate that I write quickly; around 3,500 words a day. Being strict about delineating my writing time and personal life, as well as keeping distractions at bay, is the only way I can accomplish this.

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