Eleutheria, the fire is burning. Eleutheria, the tables are turning.
The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it.
Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and take you somewhere, you hit another jam.
Fashion is only different skins for different flavours of you.
There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting.
Can't reinvent the wheel. But you can put your own spin on it.
Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life.
Here is the alphabet of the pulsing apocalypse that is fatherhood, a book in love with what words, like parents, create: beauty, terror, awe.
I wanted to be an abstract painter, but I was rotten at it.
The dark cloud, which had been cleared by the Phoenician discoveries, and finally dispelled by the arms of Caesar, again settled on the shores of the Atlantic, and a Roman province [Britain] was again lost among the fabulous Islands of the Ocean.
I wasn't mean; I wasn't evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.