"Slavery is not African history. Slavery interrupted African history."

-- Mutabaruka

#Slavery Quotes

“The natural alone is permanent.”
“It is important for this country to make its people so obsessed with their own liberal individualism that they do not have time to think about a world larger than self.”
“We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.”
“A molcajete is a stone mortar and pestle from Mexico. They're great for grinding spices and making salsa and guacamole because they give everything a nice coarse and rustic feel. I've never collected anything, but I think I might start collecting these because each one is decorated differently.”
“The BFI recently did a study of the British films that have the most people of color in them in the last 10 years, and in the top 10, three of the films were my films. I've always been a glass-is-half-full person. I've always gone, "If people aren't going to do it, I'm going to do it".”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Change itself is neither good nor bad, but knowledge is always useful.”
“I was born the son of a humble mechanic. A quantum mechanic.”

Source : "Lives less ordinary" by Claire Armitstead, www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2008.
“I had spent my entire career not wanting to talk about weight, not wanting to deal with it, wanting to be an actor first.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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