Roma Tearne

This thing, reconciliation, isn't perfect, but we also must have hope. Without hope, there is nothing. So let's hope.

— Roma Tearne

Remembered memory is much more powerful than actually having your own memory.

— Roma Tearne

Grey has no agenda. . . . Grey has the ability, that no other colour has, to make the invisible visible.

— Roma Tearne

We oppress people, we make our victims small wherever they are, whether they are a black girl in a rural community in,…

— Roma Tearne

“Has there ever been a country that, once colonized, avoided civil war?”

— Roma Tearne

It is important for women to do something about what they see.

— Roma Tearne

“It is impossible not to make mistakes during a war.”

— Roma Tearne

Some say art is our highest form of hope. . . . Perhaps it's our only hope.

— Roma Tearne

Once you have been tortured, you can never belong in this world. There is no place that ever be your home.

— Roma Tearne

Reconciliation is one of the hardest words. We almost forget, but there's always a little group that can't.

— Roma Tearne

Actually what is happening in the twenty-first century, this is the great century of migration, so we have people from all around…

— Roma Tearne

“...there are places that don't belong to geography but to time.”

— Roma Tearne

You can't anticipate history. It's only when you look back you see what the Romans did, and what various other empires did,…

— Roma Tearne