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Author - NoViolet Bulawayo
Quotes by : NoViolet Bulawayo
america
this place doesn't look like my America
shame
I am careful not to look anyone in the face because I don't want them to see the shame in my eyes, and....
refugees
When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky....They....
tears
We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask....
colonialism
If you are stealing something it’s better if it’s small and hideable or something you can eat quickly....
memories
And they had nothing, except of course memories, their own, and those passed down by their mothers and....
smile
That's what you do in America: you smile at people you don't know and you smile at people you don't even....
change
Running and chanting, the word change in the air like it's something you can grab and put in your mouth....
normalcy
[Jesus Christ] used to have blue eyes but I painted them brown like mine and everybody’s, to make him....
women
Generally the men always tried to appear strong; they walked tall, heads upright, arms steady at the....
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