People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what read more

People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. It's not viewed as a serious continent. It's a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people don't do what common sense demands.

If we cannot reach an agreement, God forbid, the constitution will be put to the Iraqi people on October 15.

If we cannot reach an agreement, God forbid, the constitution will be put to the Iraqi people on October 15.

It's like giving birth to a kindergartener,

It's like giving birth to a kindergartener,

Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in read more

Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing journey thorough the world.

When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover read more

When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.

We like playing on the road when everyone is against you. It makes you feel good, when you win, to read more

We like playing on the road when everyone is against you. It makes you feel good, when you win, to see all those hurt faces in the crowd.

By saying I'd been up on the roof, I hoped to prove that I had intimate knowledge of how and read more

By saying I'd been up on the roof, I hoped to prove that I had intimate knowledge of how and why he'd died. It was my ego asserting itself: I was there, we were good friends.

I'm happy the queen will be here when the government may fall. It's a great civics lesson.

I'm happy the queen will be here when the government may fall. It's a great civics lesson.

Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can find it in shreds of cloth, in read more

Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can find it in shreds of cloth, in the interstices of floor boards, on the iron of a heel, and can measure it and swear to it and weave it into a rope to hang a man.