Nijeria Quotes & Sayings

I have written all the 406 pages of my book in Swahili words. Even the countries are in Swahili. Instead of 'Nigeria', for example, I have written 'Nijeria'. That is how it is written in the Swahili dictionary. This can seem as a minor detail and that people may find my mission close to ridiculous! However, single letters and commas matter. — Enock Maregesi

Albanian dogs go "ham ham." In Catalan, dogs go "bup bup." The Chinese dogs say "wang wang," the Greek dogs go "gav gav," the Slovenians "hov hov," and the Ukrainians "haf haf." In Iceland, it's "voff," in Indonesia, it's "gong gong," and in Italian, it's "bau bau. — John Lloyd

Love has no charm
when Love is swept to earth:
you'd make a lop-winged god,
frozen and contrite,
of god up-darting,
winged for passionate flight. — Hilda Doolittle

Third time pays for all — J.R.R. Tolkien

The Devil has all the best tunes? My arse! Metalville just got a new sheriff. — Mark Rice

There were three thin wrinkles at her neckline, sharply etched, like notches on the road of life. Or maybe they were marks to commemorate when three wishes had come true - though Ushikawa had serious doubt that this had ever happened. — Haruki Murakami

Some of the most thrilling things in life are done on impulse. — Syrie James

I don't believe in wearing track pants unless you are in an actual athletic situation. — Carrie Mesrobian

When we championed trash culture we had no idea it would become the only culture. — Pauline Kael

There isn't doubt about that, everyone dies. — Deyth Banger