The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web.

"Das Geheimnis der Freiheit ist der Mut."

I don't want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.

I am not a political person by nature. I don't think writers should be political persons. But in South Africa, you can't keep politics out of your life.