How easy it was to lie to strangers, to create with strangers the versions of our lives we imagined.

I have many problems in my life, but I don't think that identity is one of them.

Yes, there's a problem with gender as it is today, and we must fix it, we must do better.

I often make the mistake of thinking that something that is obvious to me is obvious to everyone else.

Culture does not make people. People make culture.

If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to engage with the other Africa.

...he did not want me to seek the whys, because there are some things that happen for which we can formulate no whys, for which whys simply do not exist and, perhaps, are not necessary.