It seemed like a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.
I will probably die singing.
People in the United States still have a 'Tarzan' movie view of Africa. That's because in the movies all you see are jungles and animals. . . We [too] watch television and listen to the radio and go to dances and fall in love.
I look at the past and I see myself.
But if you are going to wear blinders then you do not know the world.
It is very much the theme of our President, President Thabo Mbeki, whose passion is for Africa to work together, and for Africans to get up and do things for us. We are trying as women to do things for ourselves.
It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U. S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.
This (presidential) system will not bear any resemblance to dictatorships under the same name in Africa and Asia, (It) will be unique to Turkey, it will be like a bee making honey, taking something from every flower and giving us a taste of a truly different honey.
Either offer me something I really like, or stop trying to tempt me.
Ask the Outsider what he ultimately wants,and he will admit he doesn't know. Why? Because he wants it instinctively,and it is not always possible to tell what your instincts are driving towards.
When you write a book, you spend day after day scanning and identifying the trees. When you’re done, you have to step back and look at the forest.