"I’m busy documenting a thousand stories about Johannesburg. Oral histories? No, stories. People don’t always speak th…"

"This is Africa, my friends … These folks do things differently. Sven Taxel, who regards himself as an expert on South…"

"What happened wasn’t a revolution. It was a deal. The creation of a new bunch of entrepreneurs who could be more easi…"

"But Sara has spent enough time in the darkness to know that you often have to remain there for a long time before you…"

"In a profound sense every man has two halves to his being: he is not one person so much as two persons trying to act …"

"We suffer from a hubris of the mind. We have abolished superstition of the heart only to install a superstition of th…"

"Men are never alone because that which, acknowledged or unacknowledged, dreams through them is always by their side."

"It is the not-yet in the now, The taste of fruit that does not-yet exist Hanging the blossom on the bough."

"Life is its own journey, presupposes its own change and movement, and one tries to arrest them at one's eternal peril."

"There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere…"