Kenyan Quotes
16 quotes by 14 authors
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What if [Obama] is so outside our comprehension, that only if you understand Kenyan, anti-colonial behavior, can you begin to piece together [his actions]? That…
— Newt Gingrich
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I was born to a Nigerian dad and a Kenyan mom, and coming to the States was really academic.
— Dayo Okeniyi
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About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The late Kenyan Nobel…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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[We] have sex like Kenyan marathon runners.
— Olivia Wilde
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I have learned that I, we, are a dollar-a-day people (which is terrible, they say, because a cow in Japan is worth $9 a day).…
— Binyavanga Wainaina
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I didn't grow up with my Kenyan family. I grew up in a small, conservative suburb of Chicago.
— Tom Morello
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I was ready in 2008 for the Olympic Games but unfortunately I missed the Kenyan trials with a thigh injury. I watched those Olympics but…
— David Rudisha
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I’ll never forget the first time I ran with a group of Kenyan women in 2004... The first mile was way slower than my typical…
— Lauren Fleshman
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I grew up watching foreign programs - American, English, Mexican, and very little Kenyan. 'The Color Purple' was the first time I saw people who…
— Lupita Nyong'o
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My parents met in Kenya. My father is African, is Kenyan. The Kenyan side of my family was involved in the anti-colonial movement.
— Tom Morello
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It's a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem.
— Wangari Maathai
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Hellooo.†I held out my arm. “An amethyst woman with blue hair is telling you this.†She reached out and scraped her short nails over…
— Cheyenne McCray
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I always believed that WikiLeaks as a concept would perform a global role, and to some degree it was clear that it was doing that…
— Julian Assange
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When I went to live in South Africa, I immediately began to understand what went wrong. Because here was a place supposed to be under…
— Binyavanga Wainaina
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In Kenya, crime and terrorism are deeply linked, not least by the failure of successive Kenyan governments to control either.
— Giles Foden
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To the Kenyan families, school doesn't really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and…
— Robert Sternberg
Who Wrote These Kenyan Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 16 Kenyan Quotes as follows: