“My plays have been translated into all of the official languages of South Africa except Afrikaans.” Quote by Zakes Mda
“I never boxed until 17 and a half, I was in the Olympics at 19, and I was world champion when I was 20. I never watched a boxing match life in my life. The only boxer I had ever heard of was Muhammad Ali.” WorldHalfHeardChampionBoxingOlympicsMuhammadBoxersWorld ChampionsBoxing Matches Author:Jeff Fenech
“I never lost any of my titles. I moved up in weight a few times. At the end of my career, the guys that beat me didn't beat the Jeff Fenech that I know.” KnowsEndsGuyLostCareersBeatsWeightMovedTitles Author:Jeff Fenech
“If you can run around the corner and say hello to someone do that instead of emailing. It's always more rewarding; the connection is always more authentic. If you've got something to say and you can say it someone's face, it's so much better, healthier.” IfsRunningFacesConnectionsCornersHelloAround The Corner Author:Tom Hiddleston
“The language of digital communication is a language we don't understand in a way. People say the internet is like the Wild West in that it's lawless and we haven't worked out how to make it structured or moral.” PeopleWayLanguageMoralHavensCommunicationInternetWestDigitalWild West Author:Tom Hiddleston
“For me, intuitive thinking means associative thinking; intuition causes us to introduce narrative or figurative elements into a poem before we're able to explain why those elements belong.” ThinkingMeanAbleCausesElementsIntuitionNarrativeIntroducingIntuitive Author:James Arthur
“Memorizing the work of others definitely made me a better writer.” MadeMemorizing Author:James Arthur
“When I started reciting my own poems in public, I worried that it would seem too theatrical, but now I find recitation very natural, because it allows me to address audiences directly.” SeemsNaturalMy OwnAudienceWorriedAddressesTheatricalRecitingRecitation Author:James Arthur
“I was always interested in science, truth, goodness and fairness. I have always been strongly individualistic and merit-oriented. This is probably because I was adopted and thus have always tended to cavalierly dismiss the importance of "blood ties" and any inherited or "unearned" group characteristics.” GroupsBloodGoodnessImportanceMeritTiesCharacteristicsFairnessAdoptedIndividualistic Author:Stephan Kinsella
“When you recite you're giving a performance, in the way that an actor or a singer performs, and some poets are not interested in doing that, maybe because they're writing for a readership as opposed to an audience, or because they see poetry as a very private art.” WayGivingWritingArtActorsAudiencePoetPerformancesSingersNot InterestedReadership Author:James Arthur
“My basic approach is to recognize that mainstream legal theories of contract have been muddied by unlibertarian and positivistic conceptions of law and rights. Questions about what rights are "alienable" or not, loose talk about how promises should be "binding," etc., highlight the need for clarity in this area. In my view, to sort these issues out one needs a very clear and consistent understanding of the nature of property rights and ownership.” NeedsShouldHas BeensLawUnderstandingViewsIssuesClearRightsTheoryPromiseApproachAreasPropertyClarityConsistentEtcConceptionContractsMainstreamOwnershipProperty RightsBindingHighlights Author:Stephan Kinsella
