Notable Quotes
AS artists, we forget where we come from, we come from the struggle, with this album I did not shy away from my struggle but I wrote about it. – Kwaito artist Gazza, says his latest album titled ‘Blood Sweat and Tears’ is a tale of his struggles in his music career.
WHEN we break the red tape, we must do so for a good cause. I hate bureaucracy because it paralyses development progress. – Hardap Governor Katrina Hanse-Himarwa urged regional heads of government departments to cut down red-tape.
WHAT is happening now in Egypt is natural in nations experiencing a shift to democracy. – Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi dismissed warnings from opposition liberals and Islamists that Egypt could collapse unless the country’s feuding political factions reconcile.
IT takes a village to raise a child, and therefore it is a collective responsibility to safeguard and protect our children. – A South African government spokesperson Phumla Williams condemned the alleged marriage of a Limpopo sangoma marriage to a teenage girl.
WE strongly object to the death penalty and continue to provide consular assistance to Lindsay and her family during this difficult time. – A British government official said the government does not pay for lawyers abroad representing British nationals, but the case of a British grandmothers’ appeal against a death sentence in Indonesia was being raised through diplomatic channels.
THEY are true friends and comrades who understand what we are going through because they have gone through the same troubles themselves. – Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi finally collected a human rights award in South Korea on Thursday nearly a decade after it was conferred. She thanked the foundation behind the award and the many Korean pro-democracy activists who attended the ceremony.
From The History Books
YOU never make the same mistake twice. the second time you make it, it is no longer a mistake. it is a choice. – Lauren Katherine Conrad (born February 1 1986) is an American author, fashion designer, and television personality. In 2004, she rose to fame as one of the original cast members on ‘Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County’, a former MTV reality television series.
I prefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart. – Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, known as Shakira (born February 2 1977) , is a Colombian singer-songwriter, dancer, record producer, choreographer and model who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s.
IF you’re not ready for everything, you’re not ready for anything. – Paul Benjamin Auster (born February 3 1947) is an American author whose writing blends absurdism, existentialism, crime fiction, and the search for identity and personal meaning in works such as The New York Trilogy, Moon .