My plays have been translated into all of the official languages of South Africa except Afrikaans.

Our elders say that an elephant does not find its own trunk heavy.

There can never be enough writers anywhere in the world.

The song of the umrhubhe creates a world of dreams.

Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage.

When humor works, it works because it's clarifying what people already feel. It has to come from someplace real.

Being a team player should not imply a demand for simple obedience and conformity.

I haven't spent my entire career playing the guy in the bad hat, although I have to say that the bad guy is frequently much more interesting than the good guy.

Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, by the authority of men counted great in philosophy, and then by general consent.

Most of suburbia will end up in three ways: ruins, slums, salvage yards for materials.

Thus I set my printless feet O'er the cowslip's velvet head, That bends not as I tread.

The neck is kind of what's sexy in Japan, so you have to have the kimono a little bit back. It was just a whole different way of appealing to what was sexy.

Social networking sites like Myspace, Friendster, and Facebook have literally exploded in popularity in just a few short years.

When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.