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Quotes by Rwandan Authors

"Friend: A potential enemy with whom relations have not yet deteriorated to all-out war."

"My gut instinct is that these heavens and hells exist nowhere else except in our hearts and minds."

"Death is the great incorruptible corruptor."

"This life is not perfect, live it to the full, it's all we have."

"I live nearby a graveyard, that's where I get all my inspiration for wisdom and life."

"Competition may help us create better products and services but in the end competition really seeks to destroy the opponent. To put him out of the power to compete against you."

"If you want to be extremely important in people's lives, give them extremely good services they can't find anywhere else."

"A writer is never alone, he is always in conversation with himself."

"The body is not a reliable friend."

"Politics preys on people's naivety."

"When I write sometimes I strike gold, sometimes I labor in vain and keep producing rubbish."

"Writing is all about self-expression, we want to speak up, to get it off our chest. Whether we make an impact or not that is not for us to decide."

"You are received the way you present yourself."

"You brought nothing into this world; you will take nothing from it, but please, leave us with something."

"Apologetics is reason flying to the rescue of faith."

"She has the care of a mother, the love of a sister, a prostitute in bed. Who is she?"

"It is praiseworth to be open and honest, but you must be very discriminating on where and with whom you apply that most sacred virtue."

"Break your shackles and reach out to your freedom. Break to pieces whatever indoctrination and programming that holds you hostage. The world is yours. Get possession of it."

"Woman must be financially independent to be free in love."

"At the end of the day you are your own lawmaker."

"Every time you say it is impossible, you shoot yourself in the foot."

"After losing faith, even an atheist feels a yawning void in his soul that needs filling; there is nothing imaginable that he can fill with it. It was all along meant to be filled with the sacred, with the unknown and unknowable power. That's the curse or blessing of humanity."

"You cannot write if you are not on fire."
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