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Ryszard Kapuscinski Famous Quotes & Sayings
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This is remembered by everyone even today because, in our thinking, the past takes up more space than the future.
He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel.
Literature seemed to be everything then. People looked to it for the strength to live, for guidance, for revelation.
People were really interested in what was going on because of the international context of the Cold War.
In a word, if happiness has befallen us, its source is not within us, but elsewhere, outside, beyond us and our community, far away, in Others.
I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all for three months.
The Cold War was waged in a particularly brutal and cynical way in Africa, and Africa seemed powerless to do anything to stop it.
This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession.
But with time I came to understand that seeing a rubbery as a humiliation and an affront is an exmotional luxury.
Every one of us living on this planet is an Other in the view of Others - I am in their view, and they are in mine.
The extent of one man's guilt may be defined by how much of it is experienced by the party he injured.