“...condemning Nyasha to whoredom, making her a victim of her femaleness, just as I had felt victimised at home in the days when Nhamo went to school and I grew my maize. The victimisation, I saw, was universal. It didn't… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
“Nyasha knew nothing about leaving. She had only been taken to places - to the mission, to England, back to the mission. She did… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
It’s bad enough . . . when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
“You can't go on all the time being whatever’s necessary. Youve got to have some conviction, and I’m convinced I don't want to be… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
“What I wanted was to get away. But the moon was too far beyond, and there were white bits under me, where the flesh was shredded off and the bone gleamed that famed ivory, and those below cowered and, if they were not quick enough, were spattered in blood. Then came the jolt, as of a fall, and I saw… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share
“...condemning Nyasha to whoredom, making her a victim of her femaleness, just as I had felt victimised at home in the days when Nhamo… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
“What it is,” she sighed, “to have to choose between self and security.” — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
Can you cook books and feed them to your husband? Stay at home with your mother. Learn to cook and clean. Grow vegetables. — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what is, where most people see what they… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
“if someone smiles at you it does not mean they’re happy. It just means “I think that if I smile I might get out… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
Everything about her spoke of alternatives and possibilities that if considered too deeply would wreak havoc with the neat plan I had laid out… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
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