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“One of benefit of fiction: it puts your mind off your reality when your reality is off-putting.”
Neil Smith
“As time passes in Heaven, the stars do not change places, not till the day when Zig changes the complete backdrop. I tell my students this is a metaphor for life; we go along thinking nothing will be different, till the day everything suddenly changes at once.”
Neil Smith, Boo
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“Beneath the quiet equanimity, the simmering obsessions.”
Neil Smith, Bang Crunch
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Neil Smith
“Digo a meus alunos que isto é uma metáfora para a vida: seguimos pensando que nada será diferente, até o dia em que tudo muda repentinamente de uma vez.”
Neil Smith, Boo
“Não estou acostumado com a arte da amizade: as provocações, as brigas e as reconciliações. Por exemplo: Por quantos dias uma pessoa deve ficar alterada se um amigo solta um comentário insensível ou demonstra deslealdade? Esses são números que eu deveria anotar no meu registro.”
Neil Smith, Boo
“Somente no mundo real do céu, descobri um uso para o faz de conta. Um benefício da ficção: leva sua mente para fora da realidade, quando a sua realidade é perturbadora.”
Neil Smith, Boo
“set a cat among the philosophical pigeons.”
Neil Smith, Chomsky: Ideas and Ideals
“Je pense à vous, chère mère et cher père. Avez-vous appris la nouvelle par téléphone? La police est-elle venue vous prévenir au salon de barbier? Je dois éviter de telles réflexions ; sinon, je risque de ne jamais reprendre mon souffle.
- Boo”
Neil Smith
“We find a place on the lower [sic] East Side,” confesses one suburban couple in the genteel pages of the New Yorker: Ludlow Street. No one we know would think of living here. No one we know has ever heard of Ludlow Street.”
Neil Smith, The New Urban Frontier: Gentrification and the Revanchist City

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