Decolonialism Quotes & Sayings

Gnome money is better than no money, but just by a few feet. — Jarod Kintz

Don't tell me anymore. You should have your dream, as the old woman told you to. I understand how you feel, but if you put those feelings into words they will turn into lies. (from Thailand) — Haruki Murakami

The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him - it cannot fail — Walt Whitman

Baptism is the sacrament of allegiance of them that are to be received into the Kingdom of God, that is to say, into Eternal life, that is to say, to Remission of Sin. For as Eternal life was lost by the committing, so it is recovered by the remitting of men's sins. — Thomas Hobbes

If we expect translation to reproduce the totality of the semantics and affective uses of the original text, then we believe that translation must be loyal to the seminal language system, rather than letting the discourse travel and undertake the adventure of discovering - or creating - a new set of meaning according to the politics of the translation itself. Rigid loyalty to the original in the translated version was, in effect, the intentionality of the translation of the doctrines and precepts that constituted the colonial discourse. — Hector Dominguez Ruvalcaba

Rose: "If you'd teach me to swear in Russian, I might have a new appreciation for it."Dimitri: "You swear too much already."Rose: "I just want to express myself."Dimitri: "Oh, Roza ... You express yourself more than anyone else I know."- Rose Hathaway & Dimitri Belikov (Frostbite) — Richelle Mead

Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing. — Bernard M. Baruch

It wasn't a petty squabble. It was a big squabble, in which pettiness played no small part. — David Quammen

There is nothing like instances to grow hair on a bald-headed argument. — Mark Twain

I think often in film we limit our imaginations a little - well, quite a lot, actually ... things get quite formulaic. — Hugo Weaving