"Africa is never the same to anyone who leaves it and returns again. It is not a land of change, but it is a land of moods and its moods are numberless. It is not fickle, but because it has mothered not only men, but races, and cradles not only cities, but civilizations - and seen them die, and seen new ones born again - Africa can be dispassionate, indifferent, warm, or cynical, replete with the weariness of too much wisdom."

-- Beryl Markham

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“People expect not just songwriters but all personalities to pontificate about their egos.”
“Everybody thinks that equality comes from identifying people, and that's not where equality comes from.”
“A notion for a story is for me a confluence of real events, historical perhaps, or from my own memory to create an exciting fusion.”
“I wasn't sure what I expected her to do or say to this. It was all new to me from that second on. But clearly, she'd been there before. It was obvious in the easy way she shrugged off her bag, letting it fall with a thump onto the sand, before sitting down beside me. She didn't pull me close for a big bonding hug or offer up some saccharine words of comfort, both of which would have sent me running for sure. Instead she gave me nothing but her company, realizing even before I did this that this, in fact, was just what I needed.”
“There's a ton of amazing music that's not getting heard.”

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“Religion is fire which example keeps alive, and which goes out if not communicated.”
“We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.”
“There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.”

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