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Petina Gappah Quotes

I speak English. I dream in it. I cannot separate my English from my Shona; I see the world with those two languages.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: zimbabwean
Birth: 1971

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World Speak Dream Two See I See

I love a cardboard coffin. Both Mummy and Daddy went off in cardboard coffins, painted - Daddy's was rifle green. Beautifully made.

Love Green Daddy Off Made Cardboard

I just want to try to ignore the scrutiny and all the distractions and just play hard basketball and let the best come... Improving game by game and trying to improve my game is what I want to do.

Best Basketball Game Ignore Play

I mean, people who say that the Tea Party isn't a grassroots movement, I think, are incorrect. I think in some respects, it is a grassroots movement.

Tea People Think Party Say Movement

High-concept one-liners were huge when I got my start in the film industry.

Start Industry Got Film One-Liners

We must enforce the laws we have on the books, secure our borders, and deny special benefits to illegal immigrants such as in-state tuition rates. This approach is best for American citizens and is fair to those who have taken the time and effort to go through the legal immigration process.

Time Best Effort Legal American Go

It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way.

Habit Lost Run Way Human Faster

Lego allows all levels of complexity. But a child can do their own thing at any level. They can built a pirate ship, for example, and then mash it up with completely different things.

Jorgen Vig Knudstorp

Child Ship Lego Pirate Up Own

When I finally get the chance to say what I want, to talk about where we're going from here on out, when my voice, my words, become the measuring stick for WWE, I think that's the moment that's going to reinvent our entire business.

Business Moment Words Chance Think

I don't really care what's going on I just care about getting my job done the best that I can possibly do and deal with the other things in my life that take a lot of time and a lot of thought.

Life Time Best Job Thought Care

The bigger confrontation is the one an individual has with itself.

Individual Bigger Confrontation

I was at the tail end of the family. The next brother along was already seven years older than me. I remember growing up by myself, playing games by myself.

Family Myself Brother Me Growing Up

The Mafia exists in the American imagination because we want it to exist.

Imagination American Want Mafia

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