"So often, literature about African people is conflated with literature about African politics, as if the state were somehow of greater import or interest than the individual."

-- Taiye Selasi

#People Quotes #Literature Quotes #Individual Quotes

“I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I've faced worse things in my life than prison”
“Fight the staggering rise of type-2 diabetes by simply learning to cook healthy fresh food - it's fun, and it could save your life!”
“A poet clings to his own tradition and avoids internationalism.”
“You cannot give the vice president the authority to declassify specific information and then turn around and say he can just give carte blanche to an assistant of his to declassify whatever he wants.”
“Just as the child must trust his mother, the white belt must believe in the good will of his instructor. There will be a time for questioning, but for now he must focus and train.”
“It's a great humanitarian injustice. Their families are here and they've been here. It's long past time for them to be reunited.”
“Your waist size should not be more than half your height.”

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