Many Africans succumb to the idea that they can’t do things because of what society says. Images of Africa are negative – war, corruption, poverty. We need to be proud of our culture. Dambisa Moyo Read Quote
Every time we give a musician the advice to give away the music and sell the T-shirt, we’re saying, ‘Don’t make your living in this more elevated way. Instead, reverse this social progress, and choose a more physical way to make a living.’ We’re sending them to peasanthood, very much like the Maoists have. Jaron Lanier Read Quote
We are all advertising, all of the time. If you want to sell your car, what do you do? You clean and polish it and make it the best you can. Some people bake bread when they are trying to sell their house because the smell adds a friendly feeling. Even the priest, with all his or her fervour, is advertising God. Everybody is selling. Paul Arden Read Quote
Reality is the richest thing there is, the most important thing there is. Our imagination allows us to live an artificial life that is wonderful, extremely rich, but I don’t believe any artist would dare to say that artifice is better than real life. Mario Vargas Llosa Read Quote
I think it’s hard to leave a relationship that you shouldn’t be in. It’s a self thing and not really realizing your worth and how much you deserve in love. Ravyn Lenae Read Quote
There are still traces of discrimination against race and gender, but it’s a lot different than when I started out. It just comes quietly, slowly, sometimes so quietly that you don’t realize it until you start looking back. Eddie Bernice Johnson Read Quote
For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would be watching my every move. Winona Ryder Read Quote
I think what ‘Four More Shots’ wanted to do from the word go is to create a narrative where women have the agency. None of the characters are perfect. They have their flaws. Sayani Gupta Read Quote