Country Quote by Cyril Ramaphosa

So in Jamaica it is the aim of everybody to talk English, act English and look English. And that last specification is where the…

— Zora Neale Hurston

She was not a white woman. She was not a Greek... Until the emergence of the doctrine of white superiority, Cleopatra was generally pictured…

— John Henrik Clarke

There is, for me, as a black woman, as an African woman, a sense of possibility in America that I don't feel when I'm…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I feel so British, but people would look at me and see a very African woman - the way I cook is very Nigerian,…

— Wunmi Mosaku

I once told a white South African woman that her food was as weak as the Rand, and she complained of racism. Now I…

— Gregg Wallace

The white woman has never had the co-equal status that the African woman has had.

— John Henrik Clarke

Because I was a woman, I was vulnerable. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following…

— Wangari Maathai

When I went back home, I was constantly being reminded, I'm an African woman, and so there are certain things I shouldn't do, certain…

— Wangari Maathai

I can see quite clearly that if there was a single event that launched me on the road to ultimate involvement at the heart…

— Oliver Tambo

She [Dokic] left the court with a face as long as thunder.

— John Inverdale

I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time.

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

I had a frown on my face for such a long time, but now that your in my life I can actually say your…

— Karina Gutierrez