Tsitsi Dangarembga: Quotes about people

Tsitsi Dangarembga is Zimbabwean author and filmmaker. Explore interesting quotes on people.
Tsitsi Dangarembga: 14   quotes 2   likes

“You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception… you see what is, where most people see what they expect.”

Tsitsi Dangarembga Nervous Conditions

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People

“The racism in England was not so institutionalized. Well, it was institutionalized, but then it was so efficiently realized that it didn’t need institutions, if you understand what I mean. In England, it was much easier not to be affected by it to that extent because my parents were students and people were somewhat respectful.”

Tsitsi Dangarembga

On her experiences with racism in England in “An Interview with Tsitsi Dangarembga: An excerpt” https://brickmag.com/an-interview-with-tsitsi-dangarembga/ in Brick Magazine (December 2012)

People , Understanding , Parent

“It’s bad enough… when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the end.”

Tsitsi Dangarembga Nervous Conditions

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People , Country

“I realize that creative women often do not fit easily into certain paradigms. I think to myself, Then where do they go? Where do they go? Because I feel that these women have so much to contribute, that they just see things in a different way. Every society has people like that and marginalizes them in some way. So it’s a very difficult situation.”

Tsitsi Dangarembga

On the difficulties of being a creative woman in “An Interview with Tsitsi Dangarembga: An excerpt” https://brickmag.com/an-interview-with-tsitsi-dangarembga/ in Brick Magazine (December 2012)

People , Thinking , Way , Feeling