“I had once been naïve enough to believe that all would be well if you lived by the rules. Good things happened to good people, blessed are the meek, et cetera, et cetera. How disillusioned I have become since then.… — J. Nozipo Maraire 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 to nurture… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“I had once been naïve enough to believe that all would be well if you lived by the rules. Good things happened to good… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“You shall be distinguished overseas by your colourful plumage, graceful flight and beautiful songs. There are so many lovely features that will make you… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“The heart knows no logic beyond need and desire; the head has no senses except the common and the pragmatic. Neither, frankly, is particularly… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
Until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter. — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“Welcome, my dear, to the Western world, land of democracy, freedom, and bigotry.” — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“To love is a beautiful, mysterious event; do not miss it. Be neither too cautious nor too absorbed. Too many of us reason with… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great minds. — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“I suspect, even more importantly, the aged are hidden away so that we do not remember that one day we shall all walk that… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“There is not a man in the world who is worth your dignity. Do not confuse self-sacrifice with love.” — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
“Until we begin to put pen to paper, we historically do not exist.” — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image