Dambudzo Marechera Quotes & Sayings

THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh ... And the same thing is happening to my generation. — Dambudzo Marechera

When all else fails, don't take it in silence: scream like hell, scream like Jericho was tumbling down, serenaded by a brace of trombones, scream — Dambudzo Marechera

Satiated with the great purposelessness of it, we gently belched nerve gases into the next generation — Dambudzo Marechera

If you are a writer for a specific nation or a specific race, then fuck you. — Dambudzo Marechera