有些事情发生了却没有留下可察觉的痕迹，没有被谈论或记录下来，尽管如果说后续事件漠不关心地继续下去，就好像这些事情从未发生过一样，那是非常错误的。
If a program manipulates a large amount of data, it does so in a small number of ways.
我们把世界看错了，反说它欺骗我们。
故事是由死者讲述的，而死者不需要谎言。
打开纠缠在一起的绳结的最好方法，不是要去「解开」绳结，而是要不断地把松动的部分拉得更宽。尽可能把那团乱麻弄大、弄松、弄开。当你打开绳结的时候，它们就会自行解开。这招适用于绳索、线、软管、毛线或者电线。
The best way to untangle a knotty tangle is not to “untie” the knots， but to keep pulling the loops apart wider and wider. Just make the mess as big， loose and open as possible. As you open up the knots they will unravel themselves. Works on cords， strings， hoses， yarns， or electronic cables.
The challenge is not to represent Africa, but to present African complexities.