Quotessence
Home / Authors / Dominic Smith

Dominic Smith Quotes

Author

Filter quotes by topic

AllAltered States Of ConcsciousnessArtConsciousnessForgeryGriefHomemadeLiqueurRestaurant ReviewRoadtripScience

Famous Dominic Smith Quotes

“What other half-buried things did I know about my own grief and wife that, if asked about directly, I could surrender? That for several years I kept Clare’s mobile phone active because I didn’t want anyone else to take her phone number. That during the time before I released the number, I sent her texts from work, only to come home and read them on the phone that was always charging by her side of the bed.”

Grief
Book:Return to Valetto
Create image

“I read aloud from my phone. “‘A cappuccino with low-quality milk … the only good things is the kindness of the bartenders…’” “Are you reading the online reviews?” “Of course. This is a good one. ‘What is gruesome is the disorganization and rudeness of the staff.’ And here’s another. ‘Business lunch with pork sandwich, dirty toilets, and hallucinating prices.’” Elisa let out a laugh. “Internet translations have made Italians sound like lunatics.” “Or like a nation with a head injury. Here’s my favorite one: ‘The collation leaves it to be desired and the girl was alone and in trouble to manage everything. Sandwich was inexplicable.”

RoadtripRestaurant Review
Book:Return to Valetto
Create image