Quotes About Mansa Musa

#1. You're writing a book about Mansa Musa? I didn't know anyone in America knew who he was. He was our Lincoln!

P. James Oliver

#2. As an actor, you always want to feel like what you're doing is making a difference to the story.

Matthew Lewis

#3. When we reached the stairs, I could hear somebody scream.
"should I call the police?" Prosper asked me.
"No," I said "Find a clean sheet of paper and a sharp pencil, and sketch out nine rows of fourteen squares each," and I left him gaping at me and ran up the stairs.

Lemony Snicket

#4. Three years after my birth, my mother swells again. When Lanka is born and brought home, Shiva and I gaze over the edge of the bassinet at this strange, alien creature and claim her as our own. We are a threesome from then on. Joined at the hip. A pyramid. A triangle.

Nayomi Munaweera

#5. I remember a concert for a visiting girls school, and that was the first time I ever sang - it was always about girls - that was the main thing. But somewhere along the line, it became a cathartic thing.

Chet Faker

#6. My son is now fourteen, and from the moment he was born, I understood that forevermore my heart would be walking around outside my body.

Dani Shapiro