The anti-apartheid prisoners on the island, like so many in every age and nation, found that Shakespeare had a peculiar ability to gentle their condition. They used to gather clandestinely to read the plays; on one occasion, the book was passed around for each man to mark his favourite lines.
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Nationality: British Type: Politician Born: September 1, 1971 |
“I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in difficult situations to show off that particular gift, and I'm not interested in doing that anymore.”
“We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now.”