Change

To write in African languages is not, therefore, to go backwards to a fossilised past, but rather to decolonise the present.

Suburbs are areas where they cut down trees and then name streets after them.

Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.

Middle age is when your old classmates are so gray and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.

I'm proud of my background, so I hope there will be more athletes who come out and display their sexual orientation.

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control.

There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain.

It is what we think and do at this moment that really creates the next moment.

Every word penned is a defiance against the norms that seek to confine a woman's spirit.

I write not just to be heard, but to give voice to the silenced, to echo the untold stories of a forgotten sisterhood.

The greatest challenge to the continuation of our civilization is the realization that the ways in which we imagine the world are not completely true.

We should never underestimate the power of our voices and the difference we can make when we speak out.

You have to adapt and overcome.

Any time you have an opportunity to make a difference in this world and you don't, then you are wasting your time on Earth.

Success is not about making money. It's about making a difference.

You can't keep changing men, so you settle for changing your lipstick.

Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.

There is no ideology except by the subject and for subjects.

Philosophy is, in the last instance, class struggle in the field of theory.