Johannesburg Quote by Neill Blomkamp

I don't like Johannesburg, where I grew up. Everybody lives in 'gated' buildings, is paranoid about crime and is always talking about being mugged.…

— Prue Leith

Africa is the future.

— Youssou N'Dour

Now, of course, we know there has been an end to apartheid in South Africa, but what excited me was seeing it in the…

— Roger Rees

Every time I go to Africa, I see the future. I see what the Western world is going to become. It's a very futuristic…

— Damon Albarn

Johannesburg is weird, because half of it is like Los Angeles. It feels like just wealthy parts of L.A. But half of it is…

— Neill Blomkamp

With good planning, Africa can have cities, farms, factories, export processing zones. But if the political will is there, the huge areas - the…

— Patrick Bergin

The legacy of Mandela is to have brought the country together... South Africa can be one of the success stories of the 21st century.

— David Cameron

Working in South Africa and the people in Johannesburg get under your skin. It stays with you. It's a place I want to take…

— Ryan Phillippe

Now that we have a democracy and you can go back and the airport air is not laden with evil any more, you can…

— Janet Suzman

I'm so excited to be in South Africa. I want to see a lot; everything! I want to see the people and the towns.

— Liz Mitchell

If we can provide even a fictional roadmap to what a successful, prosperous African nation might look like, then let's do that.

— Christopher Priest

I’m extremely optimistic about rapid transformation and change of things in Africa in general.

— Binyavanga Wainaina