Quote Quotes

There is a pleasure a bee takes in collecting nectar and piling it into a hive. It knows well that the chores involved in such a task will yield sweet results.

Then I saw his kind eyes, a comfort I desired. Then I saw his height, a knight I needed by my side. Then I saw his body, a man I surrendered to.

To eat Ugali is an art of adventure in itself. Forget cutlery because all you need is your lovely fingers.

I do not condemn either the rich or the poor, but the consequences of these two.

My thick and full lips shall pout their African ancestry until all sorrows are kissed out of me.

The joy of comradeship in this foreign land has been killed by silence and overprotection of personal space. I miss the chaos around me for it makes me realise that I am amidst life and alive.

Everyone these days is concerned so much with privacy and forgets the value of human touch. We still need each other but are scared of how it might sound or appear to the other.

May you grow to be a fearless and proud accepting-self human.

At times we are the worst racist enemies of our black selves.

If a lion can growl, why shouldn’t a man cry?

A foolish mind would not raise an eyebrow when things are done diff erently in a foreign culture. An educated mind would try to understand the meaning of it all.

I refuse to behave fraudulently, as if I was anything else but African.

The moment of honouring our humanity is now.

Have you ever given yourself to a kiss so completely, that you felt like you surrendered some of yourself and replaced it with a part of them?

Kiss till you can't kiss any more, kiss on the street in front of everyone, kiss as if each one were the last.

Do kisses fade like Polaroid pictures if you don't pay attention to them?

Make every kiss a celebration, throw a party for every one.

We should all celebrate the magnitude of diverse and unique souls that live in our world today, for it is an essence that makes our lives colourful every singleday.

Stop worrying about life, no one survived it.

A true artist creates art because they have a passion and desire to do so.

War of words. We are influenced by the western media. But is what we hear the truth or just PR campaigns for governments?

Creativity and expression of one’s art can only be measured by the audience to whom it was intended for.  Not everyone is going to like my “art” and I don’t really care about that.

Many years ago, I left my home country very narrow minded. Today I return with an educated mind, able to understand why my culture is as it is and still be very proud of it.

Being able to experience and live the differences with sound judgement offers a chance to opt for what is right for one.

Dont forget to pray today, because God didn't forget to wake you up this morning.

Do not fear to find yourself among strangers.

What might be considered loyalty in onesociety might not necessarily be the same for another.

Then I learnt of “white Christmas”, which again I found very peculiar since we always have a white Christmas at home for it never passes by without eating rice. That is our white Christmas.

Drooling over an African figure that I could never have, I feasted my eyes uponthe swaying mounds of my fellow African sisters.

What are the lessons intended in the stories we tell to our children today?

I was taught how to walk but I did not master the cheating steps of others.

To be a woman is not a weakness.

She is a woman, how can you confuse her for a man?

Minds that have withered into psychosis are far more terrifying than any character of fiction.

That's what I meant, ' said Pippin. 'We hobbits ought to stick together, and we will. I shall go, unless they chain me up. There must be someone with intelligence in the party.

That's No'-as-big-as-Medium-Sized-Jock-but-bigger-than-Wee-Jock-Jock, mistress, ' said Not-as-big-as-Medium-Sized-Jock-but-bigger-than-Wee-Jock-Jock. 'Ye were one jock short, ' he added helpfully.

Nothing is Impossible. The word "impossible" itself reads "I'm Possible"!

Hire new field systems maintainer" was near the top of my to-do list, right under "uncover massive political conspiracy, " "avenge Buffy's death, " and "don't die.

When the Universe is taken into account, nothing is impossible.

I know what ails you.

Daniel 12:3 "...and those who turn the many to righteousness will shine the stars forever.

Who will guard us against the guardians?

Full many a flower is born to blush unseen and waste its sweetness on the desert air.

I think people need hope when times are tough. I think they also need escape and adventure and fantasy. Books are like cheap mini vacations.

Falling into true love, is not taking a rope to climb out

I wish life were a fiction novel. Then everyone would have to do what I say.

Any society that produces twice as many lawyers as it does poets and preachers is doomed.

Be careful what you wish for cause you just might get it.

Confession: I don't want to be one of my characters. I'm mean to them sometimes. Really mean.

I would make a HORRIBLE outlaw. I can plan the crime perfectly, but I'd also need to plan the outcomes to make it work.