--- title: "1 Man Honest Quotes By Imbolo Mbue" description: "1 Man Honest quotes by Imbolo Mbue. Plus more from Imbolo Mbue and more Man Honest sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/560/imbolo-mbue-25938_american-citizen_become-invalid-and-there-would-be-no-gre_2905887.jpg" --- > [“become invalid and there would be no green card? How could he have possibly explained his asylum application? Would there have been a way to convince Mr. Edwards that he was an honest man, a very honest man, actually, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/become-invalid-and-there-would-be-no-green-card-how-could-he-have/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/560/imbolo-mbue-25938_american-citizen_become-invalid-and-there-would-be-no-gre_2905887.jpg) ## More by Imbolo Mbue > [“Who traveled to America only to return to a future of nothingness in Cameroon after a mere three months? Not young men like him,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/who-traveled-to-america-only-to-return-to-a-future-of-nothingness-in/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“But it’s scary how bad this could get,” Cheri said, her tone turning serious as their laughter ebbed. “When people start talking about flying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/but-it-s-scary-how-bad-this-could-get-cheri-said-her-tone-turning/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“I work as a servant to people, driving them all over, the whole day, sometimes the whole week, answering yes sir, yes madam, bowing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/i-work-as-a-servant-to-people-driving-them-all-over-the-whole-day/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“Ah, Neni!" Jende said, laughing. "American women do not use love potions." "Thats what you think?" Neni said, laughing, yoo. "They use it, oh.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/ah-neni-jende-said-laughing-american-women-do-not-use-love-potions/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“Our people say no condition is permanent, Mr. Edwards. Good times must come to an end, just like bad times, whether we want it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/our-people-say-no-condition-is-permanent-mr-edwards-good-times-must/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“In America today, having documents is not enough. Look at how many people with papers are struggling. Look at how even some Americans are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/in-america-today-having-documents-is-not-enough-look-at-how-many/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“I don't like how people say to a woman, oh you want so many things, why do you want so many things? When I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/i-don-t-like-how-people-say-to-a-woman-oh-you-want-so-many-things-why/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“Betty called minutes after he left. “Now I understand why some women choose to marry other women,” she said”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/betty-called-minutes-after-he-left-now-i-understand-why-some-women/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“American government does not care whether you are a one-day-old baby who was brought here and ended up illegal or whether you were blindfolded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/american-government-does-not-care-whether-you-are-a-one-day-old-baby/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“But the Universe gives us different sources of Love to unite us all as One. Who are we to decide what the source of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/but-the-universe-gives-us-different-sources-of-love-to-unite-us-all/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“My advice to someone like you is to always stay close to the gray area and keep yourself and your family safe. Stay away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/my-advice-to-someone-like-you-is-to-always-stay-close-to-the-gray/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“Why would anyone want to stand in a crowded place for hours, screaming at the top of their voice to chat with a friend,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/why-would-anyone-want-to-stand-in-a-crowded-place-for-hours-screaming/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“if God cuts off your fingers, He will teach you how to eat with your toes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/if-god-cuts-off-your-fingers-he-will-teach-you-how-to-eat-with-your/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“she had traveled to America only to be reminded of how powerless she was,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/she-had-traveled-to-america-only-to-be-reminded-of-how-powerless-she/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) > [“His friends, Arkamo in Phoenix and Sapeur in Houston, agreed with him. They begged him to move to their warm, inexpensive cities. You come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imbolo-mbue/his-friends-arkamo-in-phoenix-and-sapeur-in-houston-agreed-with-him/) [Imbolo Mbue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imbolo-mbue/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-honest/imbolo-mbue/#itemlist", "name": "1 Man Honest Quotes By Imbolo Mbue", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“become invalid and there would be no green card? How could he have possibly explained his asylum application? 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