Apartheid Quote by John Kani Download Open image “I spent 51 years under apartheid. I don't imagine suffering. I know it.” — John Kani ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Apartheid Imagine Know Suffering
One can't erase the tremendous burden of apartheid in 10 years, 20 years, I believe, even 30 years. — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
It dawned on me then that you either had to survive apartheid, or you had to perish with it. And I decided to survive. — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that I didn't… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
The reason I joined the struggle against Apartheid was because you had this system of oppression, which affected everybody who was black. Whether you… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Of course I had the parallel of having the early years of my life being spent during apartheid, and then having a lot of… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that I didn't… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
I discovered even before I went to jail that apartheid was not run by people who were monolithic in their approach. Some of them… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
All of my life had been spent in the shadow of apartheid. And when South Africa went through its extraordinary change in 1994, it… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
I've never doubted that apartheid - because it was of itself fundamentally, intrinsically evil - was going to bite the dust eventually. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Together we have travelled a long road to be where we are today. This has been a road of struggle against colonial and apartheid… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
All over the world, there is someone sitting in a cell because he or she is not allowed freedom of expression. — John Kani Copy Share Image
I still remember the moment when my teacher, Mr. Budaza, walked into class and said, 'Today we are going to study 'Julius Caesar,' one… — John Kani Copy Share Image
I have never been attracted to television work. Even to appear in series and soapies. I have always appeared in theatre and major movies,… — John Kani Copy Share Image
Working with my friend Sir Antony Sher is truly one of the highlights of my career as an artist. — John Kani Copy Share Image
In Australia, I almost became a counsellor. At the end of each performance there would be a queue of sobbing people backstage. They all… — John Kani Copy Share Image
What does Macbeth want? What does Shakespeare want? What does Othello want? What does James want? What does Arthur Miller want when he wrote?… — John Kani Copy Share Image
Every time there is a movie that tells a South African story, it is done by someone who must be taught the right way… — John Kani Copy Share Image
In South Africa, it is different. When you are born not even your father knows what is going to happen in your life. — John Kani Copy Share Image
I'd read Shakespeare in school, translated into isiXhosa, and loved the stories, but I hadn't realised before I started reading the English text how… — John Kani Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that I didn't… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
If apartheid is removed, then the violence that is necessary to maintain it will be removed along with the pressures from apartheid which create… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
I try not to get too political. But coming from South Africa, where apartheid was a huge problem, and there was lots of inequality,… — Kevin Anderson Copy Share Image
I grew up under Thatcher; the era of apartheid; the era of the poll tax; the era of riots. I remember Neil Kinnock was… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
When I talk about the end of apartheid, I prefer not to claim the honor that I have ended it. — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
We [ with Brian Mulroney and Rajiv Gandhi] went to the meeting in Canada [the 1987 Vancouver CHOGM] and I said to them there… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
My time in prison only deepened my resolve against apartheid. Even while I was in prison, I fought against it, teaching my cellmates about… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
But I think I'm on track to do something even bigger. I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothing to lose. But now a lot of… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that in the future, the laws that criminalize human love and commitment will look the way the apartheid laws do… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
My life had been defined by the apartheid years. Now we were going into an era of democracy... and I believed that I didn't… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
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