"If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to engage with the other Africa."

-- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#Thinking Quotes #Media Quotes #Important Quotes

“In a burning building I would save a cat before a Rembrandt.”
“Some kinds of government regulation of private consensual homosexual behavior may face substantial constitutional challenge.”
“There was earth inside them, and they dug.”

Source : Paul Celan, Michael Hamburger (1972). “Nineteen poems”
“The Messi of the early years was a phenomenon, but he always wanted to finish off the move. Now he goes past one, two or three players and is happy to give an assist to a teammate, it makes him more dangerous than ever before.”

Source : "Selfless Messi Is More Dangerous Than Ever - Laudrup". Interview with Miles Chambers, www.goal.com. October 24, 2014.
“All guys are jerks but they get hotter with age and we learn to be more tolerant.”
“When we conduct agriculture, we are, therefore, altering the ecological arrangement that was responsible for our genesis as a species. I think that this is the reason that this alienation has allowed us to see and regard land mostly as a resource. So we have created a problem for ourselves from the word "go," for land is not a resource any more than humans are resources.”
“The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small!”
“My accent always works with girls. They like it, I have no idea why.”

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