"I'm going to sail up the Narrow Sea all the way to the Weeping Water. I'm going to march on the Dreadfort. I'm going to find my little brother. And I'm going to bring him home."

“Which weakness shall I tell her? “I walk funny,” I say, and she’s satisfied with that. (inside joke)”

“The North isn't a place. It's just a direction out of the South.”

“That man is great, and he alone, Who serves a greatness not his own, For neither praise nor self: Content to know and be unknown: Whole in himself.”

“Those who say there's nothing like a nice cup of tea for calming the nerves never had *real* tea. It's like a syringe of adrenaline straight to the heart!”

“To garden is a solitary act.”

Source : Michelle Cliff (1980). “Claiming an Identity They Taught Me to Despise”

“It was a hard time for me to have a pure moment, to be present, to be here”

“If you must have a rule to follow, I would suggest cultivating a dialogue with your inner voice... If you listen to the clues your own images offer, the resulting work will be fresh, and authentic. Fall in love with your world...”

“Global governance cannot be limited to the crafting of instruments related to the promotion of democracy. A key component must be the creation of fair and equitable rules to enhance the development prospects of developing countries.”