Can't reinvent the wheel. But you can put your own spin on it.

She would disappear folded like origami into her own dreams

Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and take you somewhere, you hit another jam.

Fashion is only different skins for different flavours of you.

There are only so many plots in the world. It's how they unfold that makes them interesting.

The problem with snapshots is that they replace actual memories. You lock down the moment and it becomes all there is of it.

Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life.

Only other people can make you feel real.

Memory is curated. All this paraphernalia you collect to ward off forgetting

You have to get up pretty early in the morning to invent the news.

There are patterns because we try to find them. A desperate attempt at order because we can't face the terror that it might all be random.

The courage to conquer is indomitable will.

Im not looking for perfection, just perfect flaws.

My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.

You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.

Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby - awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.

Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of these events. This is an adaptive mechanism important for survival.

Titles or organizational structures, that’s not the lens through which we see our peers.

There is no small pleasure in pure water.

Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man's vision.