"Let's say there are prospects for a new Nigeria, but I don't think we have a new Nigeria yet."

--

Wole Soyinka

#Thinking Quotes #Nigeria Quotes

“Death is just a comma to a Christian, not a period.”
“There is no logic to grief.”
“I think my formative experiences were really in junior high, where at a typical public school we were doing little genetic experiments, very classic experiments.”
“The whole matter revolves around the self-respect of my people. How much satisfaction can I get from a court order for somebody toassociate with me who does not wish me near them?”
“We don't get groupies.We get teenagers who want to read us their poetry.”
“I would never know how that person felt when they first heard my song. They coulda been at rock bottom and my song could have literally been the thing that saved them, but I would never know that.”

Source : Source: gothamist.com
“Now I am short on some props, and there isn't nearly enough time in one night to run through all the ways I've fantasized about taking you, but I promise you this..." His voice deepened, "You'll be scandalized in the morning when you can think again.”
“Suddenly it makes sense again. In no haze of mindfulness, staring down at this snow-covered quilt of America, I am the stars exploding. Voice shot down to hell, half sick, half recovered, alive and well and ready. The unknown for now will remain as such and in this moment that feeling is not one of suspension. It is the hopeful unknown. Reaching into the future could only be good now as the past is wrapping itself in ribbons and pleasant packing paper, rarely to be revisited.”

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