I grew up in a very white, privileged, old-fashioned society in South Africa and went to a boarding school run by nuns.

I'm a street footballer and you still get street footballers from Africa, South Africa and really poor parts of Europe.

St. Lucia in South Africa is this exotic place where you might go on vacation, and it evokes this nostalgic, hazy vibe.

Living in South Africa and periodically coming back to Kenya, my relationship with officialdom in Kenya was just insane.

The tour of South Africa is a tough one and if you start thinking like this before it then it is not helpful for anyone.

I'm like thousands of women in South Africa who lost their men to cities and prisons... I stand defiant, tall and strong.

South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge.

I want to see Nelson walking down the streets of South Africa; I want to see him walking hand-in-hand with Winnie Mandela.

I was the ball boy during the Mumbai Test of the home series against South Africa in 2000. I was playing Under-14 cricket.

I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag.

I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been in South Africa many times.

When people talk about South Africa, it's all about lions and elephants. But when we talk about India, we talk about tigers.

A 'township' in the U.S. is a small area. In South Africa it's a place designated for non-white people during the apartheid.

When Nelson Mandela walked free, the world sang with joy. Ever since, South Africa has stood as a beacon of hope for Africa.

The people of South Africa are ready to stand up to the oppressions of the Pretoria regime, and they are ready to fight back.

'Africa shall be saved.' I heard God's message so clearly. In response, my family moved from Lesotho to South Africa in 1974.

Playing for South Africa is an absolute honour, and I don't feel like I need to relax. Every game I take more than seriously.

A great white jumped into my cage when I was diving in South Africa. Half its body was in the cage, and it was snapping at me.

I grew up in Mossel Bay in South Africa on the Garden Route. It's really windy there, and I like it. I enjoy links golf a lot.

South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination.

In May 1961, South Africa was to be declared a Nationalist Republic. There was a white referendum, but no African was consulted.

I cannot imagine being happy anywhere else in the world but in Cape Town - South Africa in general, but Cape Town in particular.

South Africa is really diverse, with many cultures and 11 official languages, so there are lots of different Christmas traditions.

I don't want to talk about apartheid... I'm going to South Africa to play tennis and to see the country. That's as far as it goes.

'Heart on Fire' didn't do as well as the last record in most territories, but South Africa is one of the places it did really well.

The ANC must ensure that South Africa does not become a mafia state because once you reach that state, all the wheels have come off.

The A.N.C. is a national movement. We all - Communists and non-Communists alike - want a nonracial, democratic, united South Africa.

I can't see myself playing anywhere else in the world. You don't know how much I want to play international cricket for South Africa.

I don't mind snakes. Growing up in South Africa there were a couple a snakes around... and I'm not talking just about the government!

I've been lucky to travel through quite a bit of Europe and Australia, but I would love to do Asia and South America and South Africa.

My love of South Africa is not gray; it's not vague. It's very specific. It's in keeping with our Constitution - 'Unity in diversity.'

We have to win everything. The last time we went to South Africa, we had an opportunity to win the series, but things didn't work out.

The British in South Africa always portrayed themselves as more enlightened and tolerant than the 'narrow-minded', 'intolerant' Boers.

I have eaten grasshoppers in Thailand, snails in France, ostrich in Australia, crocodile in South Africa and Polar Bear meat in Moscow.

When you go to the jungle in South Africa, it's tropical versus the dry heat of Cape Town - it's hard to believe it's the same country.

We have a vision of South Africa in which black and white shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.

New schools, hospitals, clinics, factories, bridges, dams, and airports tell the story of a South Africa that has indeed moved forward.

Now, of course, we know there has been an end to apartheid in South Africa, but what excited me was seeing it in the context of history.

I'd visited South Africa even before I started playing for Portugal, because I used to come here with my brother when I was still a kid.

I have worshipped Berlin from the day I read 'Two Concepts of Liberty' in South Africa. It seemed to make it respectable to be a liberal.

I wanted to make a black story about South Africa. Unfortunately, no producer in the United States would put one penny into a black story.

I am happy to playing against teams like South Africa and Australia early on in my career. It is going to make me stronger as a cricketer.

I have always loved South Africa, where I shot 'Andaz' and 'No Entry.' Some of the biggest films of my career have been shot in Cape Town.

The European Tour plays all over the world: from the U.K. to China, from Korea to South Africa, and from the Middle East to southeast Asia.

We are very conscious of our poor record against the SANZAR nations. We've simply not done well enough against New Zealand or South Africa.

In South Africa there are many women with a large chest. There you are not embarrassed when you visit a lingerie store to get a bra fitted.

I can't on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me.

South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to give but give what you have with open hands and open hearts.

In the Caribbean islands, especially in Jamaica, have I found a country similar to South Africa plus the racial freedom I had sought so long.

I learned that South Africa is a beautiful country with gorgeous people, and I got to see it from a different perspective than most people do.

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