Sinqobile Nhlangulela

“Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don't want some poor Indian girl's hair. And I wish to God I could buy black hair products from black people for once. How we going to make it in this country if we don't make our own business?”
― Zadie Smith, White Teeth

“The hair hierarchy rates worth by length and texture of hair. The longer, the silkier and more European your hair, the higher your worth. The shorter, kinkier, and more African your hair? Kill thyself.”
― Issa Rae, The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

“Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.”
― Rumi