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“Kilio kikuu cha Yesu, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabakthani?, yaani, Mungu wangu, Mungu wangu, mbona umeniacha?, na Imekwisha, vilitabiriwa katika Zaburi 22 ili watu waliompinga Kristo waamini kama Yesu alik...”
“Katika dunia ya leo ambapo mamilioni ya watu hutegemea utandawazi kupata pesa, kuwa na imani kwamba kupokea pesa kutoka kwa mtu usiyemjua au mtu mwenye nia mbaya na wewe ni kikwazo kikubwa cha maen...”
“I wanted to do something new. The world is becoming a global village and we have to understand these different cultures. There is a Danish culture, an Israeli culture and so on. So if you want to g...”
“My novels are set in a global space and pace. However, I have never visited most of the places. I wrote my first book in London but the story took the reader to places in Mexico, Denmark and Russia...”
“Words are the bricks of our world and they have the power to change it.”
“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 Swahil...”
“People think that other international languages are smarter and more business wise. But they have to understand that we have to preserve our culture.”
“People speak broken Swahili on purpose. Business people for instance will speak Sheng a mixture of Swahili and English because thats what people want to hear. And what is the government doing? Th...”
“Live as you were created to live.”
“Dictatorial government is more dangerous than lions!”
“An Indian child is brought up in England, and he will speak both English and Hindi very well. English in school and Hindi at home. But here its English both in schools and at home. Why cant you spe...”
“To be able to influence Tanzanian literature and African literature, and sell our books in Tanzania as well as in our continent, we need to be committed to what we do. And what we do is writing. Wr...”
“No matter how talented or skilled you are, you will never reach your full potential without expert guidance.”
“Read non-interesting books!”
“Develop your soul into independence!”
“If you are smart be simple. If you are powerful be generous. If you are rich be humble. If you want to be smart be simple. If you want to be powerful be generous. If you want to be rich be humble.”
“Sex to me is not luxury any more. It is necessity of reproduction.”
“Wewe kuingilia mambo ya John ni sawa na kusema, ‘Mungu umeshindwa hebu ngoja na mimi nijaribu; ngoja niingilie kati kukusaidia juu ya maisha ya John Doe.’ Hiyo ni dhambi. Tena ni dhambi kubwa. Unaj...”
“Vita ya Shetani na Mungu inatuathiri zaidi sisi wanadamu – na hapo baadaye itamuathiri Shetani pia. Vita hii haiwezi kuisha hadi siku ya mwisho, Yesu Kristo atakaporudi kuwachukua wateule wake. Pam...”
“Kilio kikuu cha Yesu, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabakthani?”, yaani, “Mungu wangu, Mungu wangu, mbona umeniacha?”, na “Imekwisha”, vilitabiriwa katika Zaburi 22 ili watu waliompinga Kristo waamini kama Yes...”
