Africa Quote by Djimon Hounsou Download Open image “Africa is my continent. It is where I opened my eyes.” — Djimon Hounsou ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Africa Continent Eyes Opened Where
I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Africa is a continent that provides so much for the existence of the rest of the world. We go around the world and cultivate… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
Africa is not just about where you are born. For me, Africa is the whole continent; from south to north, to east to west. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
Africa touches me. At night, there's this thought in your brain that a million years ago we started here. — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
The continent is too large to describe. It is a veritable ocean, a separate planet, a varied, immensely rich cosmos. Only with the greatest… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone turned to… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
There is a real problem with the lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating,… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
School bored me. Being educated and being intelligent are two different things. I thought I was smart enough. And I wanted to be an… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
The first time you see the film it takes you right back to those times and those moments. It's very difficult to be objective… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
We like to make the Marvel comics films because they're fun. Families can go see them together. They're entertaining. They aspire to inspire, and… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
I hope more people will ask diamond companies to continue changing the way they do business in Africa. — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
Africa is a continent that provides so much for the existence of the rest of the world. We go around the world and cultivate… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
A lot of times, we also have to live and work. You have to make money to pay rent. In that respect, I don't… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
I like stories that have a social impact and social attributes to them. That's the whole reason we make films: to broaden our limited… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
If anything, Calvin Klein is the iconic company in terms of fashion. They do have iconic images for their campaigns. — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
It's a part of most actors to want to be in an animated feature; to extend the legacy of your career. — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
Until you are somewhat comfortable and confident and embrace who you are as a person, you can't possibly love somebody else because you don't… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
My passion is more about bringing the stories out from the African continent mixed with the West. — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
I'm in 'Madagascar 2.' I'm Testy the Lion. The franchise moves to Africa, and Bernie Mac is also in the film. I loved working… — Tom Lister, Jr Copy Share Image
I've never been invited to do an exhibition or do a talk in England, except once, about 10 years ago. I've given talks all… — Brian Wildsmith Copy Share Image
I represent my country, but I also represent the continent of Africa when I play in Europe. That's why it's important to try to… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
I was learning to track rhinoceroses in Africa and tracked right up on an animal that really I thought was going to kill me. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
My mother is a huge fan of my work. I told her about 'Coraline' long before the film was made, and she got the… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It's time Africa started listening to our young people instead of always telling them what to do. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“All roads lead to Johannesburg. If you are white or if you are black they lead to Johannesburg. If the crops fail, there is… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
Malaria is a disease that kills one to three million people a year. 300 to 500 million cases are reported. It's estimated that Africa… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image