Proof had this ability to not only nurture my talent, but to see that diamond in the rough when a million people could be looking at the same thing... and just not see it.

In love, no question is ever preposterous.

Fear was stronger than the calculation of probabilities.

Fairy's side note: Even people who don't believe in magic really do.

As it was, being a Zimbabwean immigrant was the worst thing a person could be in Southern Africa. They were the new Hebrews – homeless.

I had build up false pictures in my mind and sat before them. I had never had the courage to demand the truth.

My family means everything to me and the birth of our daughter has enabled me to have more focus on my career and every time I compete, I dedicate my success to them.

The most important thing? Perfect lighting at all times.

When I think of folk music, I think of topical songs. And I don't write topical songs.

Those who have the habit of revelation lose the habit of thought.

A contempt of the monuments and the wisdom of the past, may be justly reckoned one of the reigning follies of these days, to which pride and idleness have equally contributed.