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Jacob Zuma

"We're not forcing people... you can support and be a supporter, but if you go beyond that and become a member, [and] if you're a businessman, your business will multiply... Everything you touch will multiply. I've always said that a wise businessperson will support the ANC... because supporting the ANC means you're investing very well in your business."

Source : Jacob Zuma'sremarks at the 101st Anniversary Gala Dinner of the African National Congress in Durban, January 12, 2013.

Jacob Zuma

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“Preacher is a book that somehow allows me time by its settling on it's characters, that sort of modern gothic western feel. You're not likely to see the boat veering too far from that.”
“For me, it's good to have those dissimilar modes of songwriting sit side-by-side on a record, because they yield such different results.”

Source : Interview with Nick Hallett, logger.believermag.com. May 16, 2013.
“Bruce Sterling is one terrific writer and he's relatively new, but I don't know how long he's been doing it; he probably doesn't need the publicity anymore!”
“I am obsessive always, even as a child. On one side is this strict orthodox religion, on the other is communism, and I am this little girl pulled between the two. It makes me who I am. It turns me into the kind of person that Freud would have a field day with, for sure.”
“I think it can be quite impossible to think well of yourself, so I prefer not to think about that too much. But I am very pleased, obviously.”
“Self-seeking, self-glory, that is not me. No. Many people say I embarrass them with my humility.”

Source : "At Axis of Episcopal Split, an Anti-Gay Nigerian". www.nytimes.com. December 25, 2006.
“There may be something good in silence. It's a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little discussions, if you keep turning the volume down. Shut yourself up, and listen out loud.”
“With literature, sometimes a book is presented in the media as being say, a Muslim story or an African story, when essentially it's a universal story which we can all relate to it, no matter what race or social background we come from”

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