Ndongo Daraji Quotes & Sayings

You cannot lead an alliance if you say you're going alone. — George W. Bush

Let me hear your voice; and I'll tell you who you are. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Nothing great happens when you hold back. — Scott Elrod

Rules meant order. Without them they'd be killing each other. It began with butting in, with parking in disabled spaces, with smoking in elevators. And it ended in murder. — Louise Penny

Some people seem born with a head in which the thin partition that divides great wit from folly is wanting. — Robert Southey

Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to become an angry person because of that. — Evelyn Glennie

Like all true stories, it was a mix of legends and facts, of myths imagined and deeds done, of the heart of darkness and the crown of light, of experiences borne and gaps filled, of things seen and visions that could only be authenticated by the mind's eye. — Ken Liu

When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world — George Washington Carver

Deleuze and Guattari have been totally misunderstood because the following has been wrenched from context: "Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political." (112)
They are NOT advocating for this sort of prescriptive approach to language; rather, they are describing the social system around language--how language is a political tool. Why persist in quoting them as though they are promoting some sort of linguistic purity? — Gilles Deleuze