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“Because I've been at it so long and very steadily, I have a lot of credits, but I probably have twice as many scripts that were never made for whatever reason.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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“For me, going back to itinerant landscape painting, it's not about returning to an older method, but about building on what happened in the 20th century in photography. And also highlighting what the differences are between a painting and a photograph in picturing space.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“I don't want kids listening to my music thinking it's for their parents. I want them to feel it's theirs.”
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“Love is fine for singing about and love songs are good to listen to, sometimes even to dance to. But when we need food for our stomachs and clothes for our backs, love is nothing. Ah my lady, the last man any woman should think of marrying is the man she loves.”
Source : Ama Ata Aidoo (2015). “Changes: A Love Story”, p.47, The Feminist Press at CUNY
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“I really can't deny it, I am who I am. I'm pretty normal. I'm not that smooth type of girl. I run into things, I trip, I spill food. I say stupid things... I really don't have it all together.”
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“The frustration of being marginalized often gets misdirected at the most visible members of one's own community, because they are more accessible than the real agents of marginalization.”
Source : "Carnal Knowledge". Interview with Marie-Helene Westgate, www.guernicamag.com. February 15, 2013. 
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“Realism is death to me. I cannot stand life as it is.”
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“Its difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind”
