Author: Caryl Philips

Cites

• Bert Williams (1)
  • IN: Dancing in the Dark (2005) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Nobody in America knows my real name and, if I can prevent it, nobody ever will.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
• T. S. Eliot (1)
  • IN: The Final Passage (1985) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: A people without history Is not redeemed from time, for history is a pattern Of timeless moments. So, while the light fails On a winter's afternoon, in a secluded chapel History is now and England.
    FROM: NULL, (None), Poem, UK
• NULL (3)
  • IN: Higher Ground (1989) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Lord plant my feet on higher ground
    FROM: Traditional, (None), [NA], NULL
  • IN: A State of Independence (1986) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Six more days for PAM. Six more days for the first ever jackass Prime Minister in the world, for scavenger Powell, for rubbernose Morris and for the rest of that corrupt gang of vampires who have been sucking the life-blood of the people of St Kitts for the past four and a half years.
    FROM: St Kitts opposition newspaper The Labour Spokesman -- view of the government a week before the 1984 general election, (1984), Article, Saint Kitts
• Marcus Garvey (1)
  • IN: A State of Independence (1986) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: It is only a jellyfish that comes into the world and passes off without anybody knowing it was here... make St Kitts your Garden of Eden. If you don't do it other men will do it for you. Your country can be no greater than yourselves...
    FROM: Mutual Improvement Society Hall, St Kitts, (1937), NULL, Jamaica
• The Hon. Minister Jackson Clayton (1)
  • IN: A State of Independence (1986) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Well, what you must realize is that we living State-side now. We living under the eagle and maybe you don't think that is so good but your England never do us a damn thing except take, take, take.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Solomon Islands