Perspective : (17)

" Nolito is not a left winger – he is a central player. " - Lothar Matthaus

" Don’t call the world dirty because you forgot to clean your glasses. " - Aaron Hill

" ‘Top Gear”s popularity is a complete mystery to me. Maybe it’s because it’s still a car programme, but it’s turned into a distorted world view from three men; a world view through the windscreen. " - James May

" Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America. " - James Joyce

" If you followed the media you’d think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that’s not the case; so it’s important to engage with the other Africa. " - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

" I was never a playboy, you know? But it’s easy to say that because it’s just a stereotype. ‘OK, this boy did college so he must be a playboy.’ " - Demian Maia

" If you want a midget to look like a baby, don’t put a cigar in his mouth. " - Chuck Jones

" Unfortunately, I am not the typical, old-school, ‘Yes dear, you’re right,’ just to get out of a situation. I am more of the type to work it out until you think I’m right or I think you’re right. " - Jason Winston George

" When you’re in college, everything seems much more important than it really is. " - Duncan Jones

" Political conflicts distort and disturb a people’s sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being. " - John Grierson