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“I don’t think most people realise the practical problems associated with prostitution; childcare is a major issue, believe me. I wanted to be a good mother. I wanted more than anything to be a good mother. Sweet”
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
“I wonder what percentage of the world’s population has been conceived in violence.”
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
“What do you know about my papa? You probably have a not-too-good opinion of my family. Violent, abusive, unfaithful, illegitimate and ignorant: is that what you think of us? Well, all those things we might have been, but we were family. I hope you can understand this because, if you can’t, I pity you. If you cannot see beyond our vulgar, primitive poverty to the core of what made us family, nothing you have has any value at all. When”
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
“African hospitals deserve a book in their own right. In many ways they are not dissimilar from African police stations: overcrowded, cheap paint, full of injured people who can’t leave; and they want your money. The first thing they ask you on your arrival is whether or not you can pay. When”
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
“We were all well scrubbed when we filed into the Pentecostal church on Sundays; when there was no food we didn’t mind, we just praised the Lord for his kindness. That’s what you want to hear, isn’t it? It’s less challenging… Yes,”
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
“Now, I know that Christ said, ‘I am the truth and the light,’ but we all need shade, and sometimes our only hope is in darkness. I have heard that there are places in the world where for six months of the year there is no sun, yet you call Africa the ‘Dark Continent’.”
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
― A Woman of Africa: If you run from both the sun and the moon you must one day confront your shadow
