An oppressed people will always rise.

Africa was the most exotic place I could conceive of - the end of the world - and I knew I would go there one day.

When someone asks me to list the 10 best novels ever written, I always refuse to answer.

We don't have time to argue. Nobody has time.

You think you know everything about a person, but the truth often comes as a surprise.

Each person searches for the most beautiful jump which will be the final before leaving this world.

Shakespeare is in many ways an African writer and 'Hamlet' would be seen as a very accurate historical saga about an African kingdom.