Ayi Kwei Armah Quotes

11 quotes in 281 categories

• The present is where we get lost - if we forget our past and have no vision of the future Forget
• Where I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist. Artist
• A mind attacked and conquered is guided easily away from the paths of its own soul. Attacked
• True, I used to see a lot of hope. I saw men tear down the veils behind which the truth had been hidden. But then… All
• How horribly rapid everything has been, from the days when men were not ashamed to talk of souls and of suffering and of hope to… Ashamed
• The beauty was in the waking of the powerless. Is it always to be true that it is impossible to have things strong and at… Beautiful
• When you can see the end of things even in their beginnings, there's no more hope, unless you want to pretend, or forget, or get… Beginnings
• Alone, i am nothing. i have nothing.we have power.but we will never know it,we will never see it work.unless we come together to make it… Alone
• The sand looked so beautiful then, so many little individual grains in the light of the night, giving the watcher the childhood feeling of infinite… Beautiful
• I did point out that I have no prophetic gifts. I write books because I tried to do something more useful and failed. Since I've… Actively
• Disgust with injustice may sharpen the desire for justice. Readers who don’t see this connection merely wish to be entertained, and I have neither skill… Agony

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