• You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.

    Zadie Smith: You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.
    "Q&A: In Zadie Smith’s ‘NW,’ Some Harsh Truths About Friendship". Interview with Beth Garbitelli, www.pbs.org. October 31, 2012.