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South Africa Quotes

I have strong views about South African politics and I still don’t feel I need to make public statements Picture Quote #1

It was very interesting growing up in South Africa then. It was extraordinary. It was multiculturalism before it became an issue Picture Quote #1

South Africans must recall the terrible past so that we can deal with it, forgiving where forgiveness is necessary but never forgetting Picture Quote #1

One of the saddest aspects for me about filming in South Africa was that the real inequalities are still very much in place - and those are economic inequalities Picture Quote #1

In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face Picture Quote #1

The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow - with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa Picture Quote #1

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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to Picture Quote #1

As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release Picture Quote #1

Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A. M. Until midnight. I never had time to sit and think Picture Quote #1

If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness Picture Quote #1

I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday Picture Quote #1

But certainly in Uganda, mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use Picture Quote #1

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Do you think that the people of South Africa, or anywhere on the continent of Africa, or India, or Pakistan are longing to be kicked around all over again? Picture Quote #1

As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are Picture Quote #1

Filmmaking is a great adventure. I’m as excited as a kid to be given tickets to fly suddenly to England, South Africa, America, everywhere. I’m still a 13-year-old kid, flying Picture Quote #1

Living in South Africa and periodically coming back to Kenya, my relationship with officialdom in Kenya was just insane Picture Quote #1

I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit Picture Quote #1

I set up a laboratory in the Department of Physiology in the Medical School in South Africa and begin to try to find a bacteriophage system which we might use to solve the genetic code Picture Quote #1

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South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to give but give what you have with open hands and open hearts Picture Quote #1

Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa Picture Quote #1

We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity Picture Quote #1

We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans Picture Quote #1

South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination Picture Quote #1

I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution Picture Quote #1

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If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn’t concern the central issues, it wouldn’t be worth publishing Picture Quote #1

South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge Picture Quote #1

I can’t on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me Picture Quote #1

There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa Picture Quote #1

In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights Picture Quote #1

All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture Picture Quote #1

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I have strong views about South African politics and I still don’t feel I need to make public statements (South Africa Quotes) It was very interesting growing up in South Africa then. It was extraordinary. It was multiculturalism before it became an issue (South Africa Quotes) South Africans must recall the terrible past so that we can deal with it, forgiving where forgiveness is necessary but never forgetting (South Africa Quotes) One of the saddest aspects for me about filming in South Africa was that the real inequalities are still very much in place - and those are economic inequalities (South Africa Quotes) In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face (South Africa Quotes) The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow - with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa (South Africa Quotes) I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to (South Africa Quotes) As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release (South Africa Quotes) Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A. M. Until midnight. I never had time to sit and think (South Africa Quotes) If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness (South Africa Quotes) I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday (South Africa Quotes) But certainly in Uganda, mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use (South Africa Quotes) Do you think that the people of South Africa, or anywhere on the continent of Africa, or India, or Pakistan are longing to be kicked around all over again? (South Africa Quotes) As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are (South Africa Quotes) Filmmaking is a great adventure. I’m as excited as a kid to be given tickets to fly suddenly to England, South Africa, America, everywhere. I’m still a 13-year-old kid, flying (South Africa Quotes) Living in South Africa and periodically coming back to Kenya, my relationship with officialdom in Kenya was just insane (South Africa Quotes) I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit (South Africa Quotes) I set up a laboratory in the Department of Physiology in the Medical School in South Africa and begin to try to find a bacteriophage system which we might use to solve the genetic code (South Africa Quotes) South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to give but give what you have with open hands and open hearts (South Africa Quotes) Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa (South Africa Quotes) We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity (South Africa Quotes) We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans (South Africa Quotes) South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination (South Africa Quotes) I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution (South Africa Quotes) If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn’t concern the central issues, it wouldn’t be worth publishing (South Africa Quotes) South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge (South Africa Quotes) I can’t on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me (South Africa Quotes) There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa (South Africa Quotes) In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights (South Africa Quotes) All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture (South Africa Quotes)

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