Binyavanga Wainaina Quotes

I am quite excited that Moi is leaving. Kenyans have changed. We have a free press, and it is no longer a situation of 'follow in my footsteps.'

Binyavanga Wainaina

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: kenyan
  • Birth: January 18, 1971

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Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.

Joe Baca

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I'm still a hard-edged reporter, but I'm an optimist. I'm a perpetual optimist.

Joel Benenson

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People ask, 'Are your things autobiographical?,' and I think, no, they're not autobiographical directly, but of course my life has informed my work.

Andrea Arnold

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I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.

Ang Lee

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I want people to feel good after I sing.

Tony Martin

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I think a universal feeling that we all share is that live experiences create indelible memories.

Julia Hartz

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I would love to go to England.

Deontay Wilder

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I still am very street - I just have nicer clothes. I'm not ashamed of that.

Cheryl Cole

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You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great. The description of a lousy painting and the description of a great painting will very much sound the same.

Chuck Close

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I'm hoping that maybe everyone on the Olympic team thinks that I'm worthy to carry the flag. That's my next goal, to carry the flag during the opening ceremonies, if everyone chooses me.

Picabo Street

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Your mindset matters. It affects everything - from the business and investment decisions you make, to the way you raise your children, to your stress levels and overall well-being.

Peter Diamandis

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I don't teach my children what is Hindu and what is Muslim.

Shah Rukh Khan

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