I don’t subscribe to the narrative that Africa is backward because of colonialism. Mo Ibrahim Read Quote
Expect to be disgusted by your own early work. If writing is your vocation, if you hope that it might be your salvation, push on through the disgust until you find one true sentence, a few words that say more than you expected, something you didn’t know until you set it down. Naomi Alderman Read Quote
An artist can be truly evaluated only after he is dead. At the very 11th hour, he might do something that will eclipse everything else. Van Cliburn Read Quote
That’s the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn’t have those things we’d just be numb. Kathy Mattea Read Quote
I did not set up Born Free because I wanted to see myself in films… I want to take my aspirations to another level. Dia Mirza Read Quote
You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get. Michael Phelps Read Quote
