Grace Ogot quotes
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“When you're frightened don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give your back your courage.”
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“Whenever you want to see me, always look at the sunset; I will be there.”
-- Grace OgotSource : Grace Ogot (1988). “Land Without Thunder”, p.133, East African Publishers
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“I love writing for myself. I read them [my stories], I cry over them sometimes.”
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“Death knocks at your door, and before you can tell him to come in, he is in the house with you.”
-- Grace OgotSource : Grace Ogot (1988). “Land Without Thunder”, p.45, East African Publishers
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Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, "The Radical Tradition: Fox, Paine, and Cobbett", p. 14, 1957.
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“Men hid behind religion to keep others from seeing how frightened they were, how inept.”
Source : Alma Katsu (2012). “The Reckoning: Book Two of the Taker Trilogy”, p.63, Simon and Schuster
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Source : "This much I know: Elmore Leonard". Interview with John O'Connell, www.theguardian.com. December 11, 2010.
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“Bollocks have never frightened me. I'll eat a bollock any time.”
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