I think we are in an age where cash pays for time and space. The more cash you have, the bigger space you can buy and the smaller the technology to put in it. — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
My foster parents were very religious. They told me that they had not decided to take me in, rather that it was God that… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
I have spent most of my adult life proving that I existed. A blog is an accessible way of doing this - there is… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
A blog is neither a diary nor a journal. Many people think of blogging in relation to those two things, confessional or practical. It… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
When somebody takes a child from their native culture, that is in itself an act of aggression. — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
My real mother is a survivor, very strong and respected by the people who know her, but our relationship is not easy - but… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
You can define how strong a democracy is by how its government treats ... the child of the state. — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
To Western parents that want to adopt a child, I would say to people that money is not everything, wealth does not matter. — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
I think I'll paint roads on my front room walls to convince myself that I'm going places — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
Food from the platter / Water from the rain / The subject and the matter / I'm going home again / Can't sell a… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
I bring my past I bring my future I bring my rights and I bring my song I stand atop the Hacienda and shout… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
