Quotes About South African Politics

#1. I have strong views about South African politics and I still don't feel I need to make public statements.

Zola Budd

#2. But you can never tell with shadows. You have to be vigilant, always, because maybe you're crazy, but maybe you're right. I

Ariel Levy

#3. You can get a certain amount of pleasure as a mathematical spectator, reading and watching some of the most beautiful arguments that have been created in the history of humanity. But that's too passive.

Steven Strogatz

#4. Rian Malan was one of the first younger writers to perceive and write about a darkness in the South African psyche that goes deeper than mere politics. To some extent, that's my territory, too.

Damon Galgut

#5. It is man's consolation that the future is to be a sunrise instead of a sunset.

Victor Hugo

#6. You have a messiah complex, got to save the world.

Dean Koontz

#7. Seven kings will die, she had said, seven kings and the women you love. And Alfred's son will not rule and Wessex will die and the Saxon will kill what he loves and the Danes will gain everything, and all will change and all will be the same.

Bernard Cornwell

#8. I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.

Maya Angelou

#9. Who are beneficiaries of the Court's protection? Members of various minorities including criminals, atheists, homosexuals, flag burners, illegal immigrants (including terrorists), convicts, and pornographers.

Pat Buchanan

#10. Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, just harness your power to your passion

Oprah Winfrey

#11. So fuck off, netherworld. The demons can't have me. Akil can't have me. Nobody gets to tie me up and chain me down. Not anymore.

Pippa DaCosta

#12. Memo to White House: Calling voters stupid is not a winning strategy.

Karl Rove

#13. Again, a franchise to me doesn't have to be a billion dollar title.

David Fincher

#14. Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

Groucho Marx

#15. Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? - Who will watch the watchers?

Juvenal

#16. The eyes of a dog, the expression of a dog, the warmly wagging tail of a dog and the gloriously cold damp nose of a dog were in my opinion all God-given for one purpose only-to make complete fools of us human beings.

Barbara Woodhouse

#17. I'm happy to be a card-carrying member of the ANC.

Nadine Gordimer