Petina Gappah Quotes

Zimbabwe is an unusual case study in African colonialism in that it was invaded by a private company under Royal Charter.

Petina Gappah

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Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.

Max Beckmann

SpaceInfiniteUsAgainOurselves

The grass is always greener around the fire hydrant.

Jeff Rich

FireGrassAlwaysGreenerAround

I use music as a medium to talk to people.

Sun Ra

MusicPeopleTalkUseMedium

My personal style: trenches, high-waisted pants, pantsuits, silks.

Sofia Richie

StylePersonalPantsPersonal Style

Performing on stage is my first love - it's why I wanted to be an actor in the first place - and 'Arcadia' is the highlight of my career so far. I love the intimacy of a live theatre audience - you can really squeeze every last drop out of each scene.

Tom Riley

LoveLiveTheatreYouCareerPlace

Literature is the question minus the answer.

Roland Barthes

LiteratureQuestionAnswerMinus

The teams that worked on the innovative distribution of 'The Interview' are just a few of the many that put in long hours over our studio holiday to ensure business continuity, rebuild our systems, and protect our company.

Michael Lynton

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It is more important to be a personality than a person who is in a political party.

Milos Zeman

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Yes, films need to make their money back - it's an expensive business, and people need to be paid for what's involved - but just because you can, it doesn't mean you should.

Jason Clarke

BusinessMoneyPeopleYouBackMean

iphone therefore I am.

Jason Silva

I AmiPhoneAmTherefore

'The Indian Runner' was easy. It had been incubating in me for eight years, and by the time I sat down to write the thing, I had all the pictures in my head.

Sean Penn

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You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars.

Thomas Traherne

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