Noteable Quotes

ANXIOUS cats make anxious leaps. – Senior Council Jeremy Muller commenting on the delay about serving a restraint order in the court case concerning the Chinese scanning equipment in the Windhoek High Court on Tuesday

THERE was never any intention of the city providing pornography as a service. – After authorities in the western German city of Gelsenkirchen accidentally advertised porn among the services on offer for residents on its websiteHE’S a jackass. – US President Barack Obama commenting on singer Kanye West’s behaviour, where he butted in during an acceptance speech at a music award ceremony, insisting Beyonce should have wonI WOULD like to give her a big ol’ hug. – US tennis star Serena Williams on the line judge she verbally abused after losing in the US Open semi-final on SaturdayTHE house does not rest upon the ground, but upon a woman. – Mexican ProverbFrom the history booksPEACE is more precious than a piece of land. – Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. He and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed the Camp David Accords, which led to the Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty in 1979, on September 17 1978