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Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa. — Edward James Olmos

I grew up in Mossel Bay in South Africa on the Garden Route. It's really windy there, and I like it. I enjoy links golf a lot. — Louis Oosthuizen

I am a Negro: Black as the night is black, Black like the depths of my Africa. — Langston Hughes

Old Hollywood is just like a desert water in Africa. Hang around long enough and every kind of animal in the world will drift in for refreshments. — Will Rogers

Run a hand through your hair, like the white boys do, even though the only thing that runs easily through your hair is Africa. — Junot Diaz

Traffic in Joburg is like the democratic process. Every time you think it's going to get moving and take you somewhere, you hit another jam. — Lauren Beukes

A culture of secrecy is like the bad stench created by cat pee - it is very difficult to get rid of. — Pierre De Vos

I like the idea of readers feeling a familiarity, whether it's with Africa or childhood. — Binyavanga Wainaina

South Africa, it's like the little asshole of the whole world - it's, like, the bottom. It's, like, in the dark depths of the hallway. — Watkin Tudor Jones

The Jews took Israel from the Arabs after the Arabs had lived there for a thousand years. Israel, like South Africa, is an apartheid state. — Hendrik Verwoerd

The new world lies before her eyes like an opened chest of treasure, a flock of birds over Africa, a thousand TVs all playing at once. — Douglas Coupland

I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that. — Bill Kurtis

I'm the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India. — Alicia Keys

There, in the Levantine crossroads between Europe, Africa, and Asia, the sovereign nation of Israel would exemplify what right looks like. — James Mikolajczyk

I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in Africa. — Janine Di Giovanni

It feels like God visits everywhere else, but lives in Africa. — Will Smith

I'd like to go on a hardcore safari in Africa, something off the beaten track with anti-poaching people and camping out in the savannah. — Dominic Monaghan

And stay away from bushes."
"Why?"
"Dude, this is South Africa home of the cobras. And I don't mean the hot ones like Ian. — Peter Lerangis

To live like a king you must work like a slave.Thats Africa! — Alinafe Banda

Banning refugees from fleeing west Africa is like shuttering up the windows while a house burns down, — Sarah Hanson-Young

The truth is, about the Middle East is, had there been no oil there, it would be like Africa. Nobody is threatening to intervene in Africa. — Wesley Clark

Africa is like a child that immediately cries for its babysitter when something goes wrong. Africa should stand on its own two feet. — James Shikwati

It's a lot like the Wild West out here... just with tea shops instead of saloons. Wild West Sahara, that is. — T.K. Naliaka

You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off. — A.A. Gill

I'm uncomfortable, frankly, with the hype about Africa. We went from one extreme ... to, like, Africa now is the best thing after sliced bread. — Mo Ibrahim

I am working for the victims of Africa, they are African like me. That's where I get my inspiration and my pride, — Fatou Bensouda

One by one and then together the birds chanted, warbled, whistled, and cooed, like a rare desert plant bursting into life after the rain. — Mike Bond

The first breath of air of Africa - it felt like you were in another continent - you were, you were - and it was different. — Romeo Dallaire

A stable and prosperous DRC is the victory of the World. Congo is a deciding factor for Africa's development whether we like it or not. — Ahmed Padia Binkatabana

Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little. — Douglas Wilder

Taking baths in Africa was a real challenge at times. I got real dirty, and sometimes I stayed like that for 2 days. That was pretty hard going. — Kim Basinger

If there be a God, I think he would like me to paint Africa British-Red as possible. — Cecil Rhodes

The strange thing about Africa is how past, present and future come together in a kind of rough jazz, if you like. — Ben Okri

It's a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela. — Desmond Tutu

Almost astride the Equator, night fell like a portcullis. The sun dropped below the horizon and suddenly all was dark. — Tim Butcher

We hope for the best, if elections are conducted like this all over South Africa we can indeed say we welcome any results and accept them. — Julius Malema

I don't like to go to strange places. I was in Italy for about five hours on my way to Africa. — Nina Simone

I've never really wanted to go to Japan. Simply because I don't like eating fish. And I know that's very popular out there in Africa. — Britney Spears

Dawn raced like fire across the savanna. — Mike Bond

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. — Mangosuthu Buthelezi