"Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and take you somewhere, you hit another jam."

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Source : Lauren Beukes (2010). “Zoo City”, p.84, Jacana Media

Lauren Beukes

#Moving Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Jam Quotes

“Swiss watchmaking and Silicon Valley is a marriage of technological innovation with watchmaking credibility. Our collaboration provides a rich host of synergies, forming a win-win partnership, and the potential for our three companies is enormous,”
“I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed at the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain I would be helpless.”
“People of different ethnicities are definitely not of differing species. Biologically speaking, people are people.”
“Go to where the silence is and say something.”

Source : Quoted in Columbia Journalism Review, Mar./Apr. 1994
“We know that so many of the conditions and diseases that we associate with ageing can often be prevented or in fact their onset delayed if we just took preventative steps earlier in our lives.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm so jealous of people who have crushes on people they go to school with, or work with. That's such a blessing. You actually get to see them all the time and spend time with them.”
“Readers themselves, I think, contribute to a book. They add their own imaginations, and it is as though the writer only gave them something to work on, and they did the rest.”
“I may not be able to outsmart too many people, but I can outwork 'em.”

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