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“To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.”

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David Bailey, a British photographer born on January 2, 1938, is renowned for his unique photographic style and profound insights into the fields of fashion, music, and culture. more

“Another phenomenon developing in Kenya is ethnic cleansing - and that's the thing that has made me very sad. Because some people will use the cover of the problems of rigged elections to do things that are unacceptable like ethnic cleansing and displacement of people. It's completely unacceptable.”

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Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“There is no way we can survive as a nation in the world without finding unity.”

World Way Nations Findings Unity

Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“What's good about writing is that when you write novels or fiction, people can see that the problems in one region are similar to problems in another region.”

People Writing Problem Fiction Novel Regions

Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“If a novel is written in a certain language with certain characters from a particular community and the story is very good or illuminating, then that work is translated into the language of another community - then they begin to see through their language that the problems described there are the same as the problems they are having. They can identify with characters from another language group.”

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Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“We can appreciate each other's languages. And the question of being uncomfortable about our languages would go away.”

Language Appreciate Uncomfortable Going Away

Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“Any writer likes to be near the area which is the location of his work.”

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Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“Of course it's very, very important for me to feel Kenya, to feel, every day, this is where images come from. So to be taken away from that by political pressure or other means - one is taken away from the area, which is the basis of inspiration - is difficult.”

Feels Mean Important Inspiration Political Courses Difficult Taken Areas Bases Pressure Kenya

Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“I'm writing for those people in Kenya, but in Irvine and in New York.”

People Writing New York Kenya

Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“I'm more trying to connect; I'm more listening to people. Whatever I get is very meaningful to me.”

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Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“Those who saw Kite Runner loved the film, for the most part, people seemed to really like the film.”

People Film Saws Runners Kites

Author:Khaled Hosseini

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