When somebody talks about home, you have to listen carefully so you know exactly which one the person is referring to.

- Noviolet Bulawayo

When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky.

- Noviolet Bulawayo

I am starting to talk fast now, and I have to remember to slow down because when I get excited, I start to sound like myself and my American accent g…

- Noviolet Bulawayo

[Jesus Christ] used to have blue eyes but I painted them brown like mine and everybody's, to make him normal.

- Noviolet Bulawayo

When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky....They will never be the same again because yo…

- Noviolet Bulawayo