Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.

Apart from life, a strong constitution, and an abiding connection to the Thembu royal house, the only thing my father bestowed upon me at birth was a name, Rolihlahla.

I read a lot, I write a lot, and I have conversations with people I think are intelligent and wise.

The painter Sidney Nolan once told me I tried too hard. Advice I've been trying hard to follow ever since.

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.