Elizabeth Zandile Tshele (NoViolet Bulawayo) Quotes
When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky.
Quotes to Explore
-
Only when you are aware of the uniqueness of everyone's individual body will you begin to have a sense of your own self-worth.
-
I really enjoy helping people out, and I enjoy time spent with kids.
-
Open-source encyclopedias such as Wikipedia and search engines such as Google and Bing, which people can tap into anytime and anywhere via computers and smart phones, put a world of knowledge at our fingertips at a lower cost than ever before.
-
If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
-
I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.
-
My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
-
Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors.
-
I'm originally from Dallas, Texas, where Bonnie and Clyde were from, so when I was a little kid, my grandfather used to drive me past the Barrow Filling Station. At my elementary school, there was a barn outside that they used to say was a Bonnie and Clyde hangout.
-
It needs to be said and heard: it's OK to be who you are.
-
The consequence of Mr. Bush's and Blair's historic lie that the reason for invading Iraq was weapons of mass destruction, is that everything is being doubted.
-
My all-time favorite program in my entire life was 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.'
-
If you started in New York you were dealing with the biggest guys in the world. You're dealing with Charlie Parker and all the big bands and everything. We got more experience working in Seattle.
-
I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and corporations.
-
Vegetables deplete soil. They're extractive. If soil has a bank account, vegetables make the largest withdrawals.
-
Then, all of a sudden, here I am in the Press Room in the White House and walking in with the guards, who handed me three little pieces of paper asking me to send pictures to the guards at the White House.
-
I never drink water. I'm afraid it will become habit-forming.
-
I don't get dressed up every day. I'm very busy. I get really annoyed when people talk about me as a 'fashionista.' I get dressed up when I have to go out. Most of the time, I'm running around in jeans.
-
If you love our country you are national, and if you love our people you are a socialist.
-
I learned one thing - never hate a positive option.
-
There are not that many ventriloquists out there who build their own characters. I love that because they are uniquely mine.
-
Most remarks made by children consist of correct ideas very badly expressed. A good teacher will be very wary of saying 'No, that's wrong.' Rather, he will try to discover the correct idea behind the inadequate expression. This is one of the most important principles in the whole of the art of teaching.
-
Children, like animals use all their senses to discover the world. Then artists come along and discover it the same way...Or now and then we'll hear from an artisit who's never lost it.
-
When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky.
