Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Lagos was a city that had been turned against itself. There was a bridge that became the perfect trap for crimes, which… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
But the soul of Africa, its integrity, the slow inexorable pulse of its life, is its own and of such singular rhythm… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
“We all come from somewhere. Born, aborted, extradited, fugitive or even enslaved. But much of what we are, belongs to Mother Africa.… — JBAlves Copy Share Image
“And there’s one other matter I must raise. The epidemic of domestic sexual violence that lacerates the soul of South Africa is… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
“Foreign Cash is not the answers to our problems, my friend. Africa needs the hearts and minds of its sons and daughters… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society,… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
“Our brain is a circuit board with neurons and terminals ready to be wired. We are born free, then programmed to obey… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
I do think that humanitarians and journalists alike have focused on all the things that go wrong, and that they sometimes leave… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
“When World War II erupted, colonialism was at its apogee. The courde of the war, however, its symbolic undertones, would sow the… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
“Our biggest oppressor is our mind. There results of it are seen on black on black hate . Look how black people… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
The first series of 'McMafia' is very Alex Godman-centric and could continue to be, but we haven't even begun to explore the… — James Watkins Copy Share Image
When you hear a lot of stories about Africa, and you get to a place like Kenya and other countries like that,… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
We must acknowledge that we made a huge error in satisfying the lowest common denominator of the available human potential in Nigeria… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I started as an engineer. I migrated to philosophy and international politics. And I did my studies about African - Africa democracy… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
“This epic is a humble appeal to this great continent, Africa: May we reclaim our rich and resplendent narrative; our foundation, our… — N.K . Read Copy Share Image
Most of the Amazon basin is as flat as a pancake and laced with extravagantly meandering waterways. One school of thought holds… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
“The key trait of a Sperm Pirate is that she is not driven by desperation. Escaping poverty or hardship is not her… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
“The schools wear the blank faces of war buildings, their windows blown blind by rocks or guns or mortars. Their plaster is… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
South Africa is not Cameroon. It's a strong economy. I think they should be the first ones setting an example - improving… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
I have not eaten a lot of insects. I ate a termite in Africa, but it was on a bet. It was… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Africa is mystic; it is wild; it is a sweltering inferno; it is a photographer's paradise, a hunter's Valhalla, an escapist's Utopia.… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
It is fair to say that Africa has become a major force in moving the world towards multi-polarity, an important emerging market… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
And this indifference is still very much present in modern South Africa. Just listen to Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer - a… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I've never been invited to do an exhibition or do a talk in England, except once, about 10 years ago. I've given… — Brian Wildsmith Copy Share Image
“Millions of business people are each constantly forced to choose between their desire to not be a bad person and their desire… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a safari holiday somewhere in Africa - maybe Kenya or Tanzania. I have never been, and we've deliberately… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
“Freed slaves returned to Africa settled in a section of what was known as the “Pepper Coast” and on July 26, 1847,… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
The thing that is being lost is heritage. In Africa, religion and advertisement and television and media hype have gotten Africans to… — Hugh Masekela Copy Share Image
What distinguishes [Afropolitans] is a willingness to complicate Africa – namely, to engage with, critique, and celebrate the parts of Africa that… — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
“Mummy became a shadow, a woman who had lost herself because she had never found herself. She had always done the right… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is the cornerstone to African development and the key to local value creation in Africa. I am determined to ensure that… — Tony Elumelu Copy Share Image
I spent my youth and my most formative years in Africa. I left Africa when I was about 20, 21, and when… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time… — Andrew Shue Copy Share Image
My Botswana books are positive, and I've never really sought to deny that. They are positive. They present a very positive picture… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Global capital is agnostic - it has no loyalties. There's an overhang of capital in the U.S., and the key is yield… — Euvin Naidoo Copy Share Image
“Why did you bother coming here at all?" "For my work. That's my profession. Writing about important things that are happening in… — Jagielski Wojciech Copy Share Image
The same rebellion, the same impatience, the same anger that exists in the hearts of the dark people in Africa and Asia… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
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