The Tension Between Standing Apart, And Being

If One Will Always Have To Feel White First, And African Second, It Would Be Better Not To Stay On In Africa

Written Words Still Have The Amazing Power To Bring Out The Best And Worst Of Human Nature

I Don't Understand Writers Who Feel They Shouldn't Have To Do Any Of The Ordinary Things Of Life, Because I Think That This Is Necessary: One Has To Keep In Touch With That... The Ordinary Action Of Taking A Dress Down To The Dry Cleaner's Or Spraying Some Plants Infected With Greenfly Is A Very Sane And Good Thing To Do. It Brings One Back, So To Speak. It Also Brings The World Back.

You Can't Change A Regime On The Basis Of Compassion. There's Got To Be Something Harder.

If I Dreamt This, While Walking, Walking In The London Streets, The Subconscious Of Each And Every Other Life, Past And Present, Brushing Me In Passing, What Makes It Real? Writing It Down.