Even if you apply any kind of lotion and straighten your hair you will never be white.

What made Nelson Mandela great was precisely what made him human. We saw in him what we seek in ourselves.

You have fewer rights because you are a minority. Absolutely, that’s how democracy works.

Me? Well, I don't know, I must go to a dictionary and learn what a crook is. I've never been a crook.

People tend to try to find something to talk about Zuma. My surname is very nice and simple. Very simple, so they like pronouncing it all the time. So what's the problem?

The ancestors will turn their backs against you and you will have bad luck forever if you leave the ANC unhappy

Those who vote for the ANC will be blessed on earth and heaven

Jan van Riebeeck's arrival in Cape Town was the beginning of all South Africa's problems.

Something has gone wrong with Ronnie... He wasn't like that before. I don't know what went wrong with him.

A shower would minimise the risk of contracting the disease.

When I joined the ANC, I never thought I would be anything. In no way, did I say, 'One day I could be the president. I think I am good material for the presidency.' Not at all.

The man who is not permitted to own is owned.

Communism was meant to be an alternative religion.

Kindness is not something that we put on for certain occasions, like a piece of jewelry; rather, it is an attribute of God's that He desires to reproduce in us.

Even with the sacred printing press, we got erotic novels 150 years before we got scientific journals.

A society in which there are high levels of voluntary activity will simply be a better, happier place than one where there are not.

Christina Ricci is amazing, the most professional actor I think I've ever met. You can be chatting with her and when they call action, she's right there.

Be careful of your moods and feelings, for there is an unbroken connection between your feelings and your visible world.

Photography today is so accurate and so good that it's really so much easier just to take photographs and work from them.

You can't inspire people with facts. They need a cause. They need a symbol.

Basically that was the moment when I thought I'd like to do this forever. I never changed my mind.