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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has 111 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them…
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The novels I love, the ones I remember, the ones I re-read, have an empathetic human quality, or 'emotional truth'. This quality…
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I divide my time between Columbia, Maryland, and Lagos, Nigeria.
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Creative writing programmes are not very necessary. They just exist so that people like us can make a living.
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There are many different ways to be poor in the world but increasingly there seems to be one single way to be…
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At some point I was a HappyAfricanFeminist who does not hate men. And who likes lip gloss and who wears high heels…
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How [stories] are told, who tells them, when they’re told, how many stories are told — are really dependent on power.
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I often make the mistake of thinking that something that is obvious to me is obvious to everyone else.
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About 52% of the world's population is female. But most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The…
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Feminist: A person who believes in the social, political and economic equality of the sexes.
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Yes, there's a problem with gender as it is today, and we must fix it, we must do better.
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I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and my femininity. And I want to be respected in all…
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No matter how powerful, countries cannot rule the whole world. The world is ruled by brains, by justice, by morals and by…
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We cannot rule out a situation in which a preemptive policy tightening becomes necessary, ... Such caution seems especially warranted with regard…
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I had no monarch in my life, and cannot rule myself; and when I try to organize, my little force explodes and…
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You and I, we must carry on, Gemma. I cannot afford the luxury of love. I must marry well. And now I…
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There are people who think that we cannot rule ourselves because the few times we tried, we failed, as if all the…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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All cannot rule, nor can all be ruled. All cannot plow, nor can all sow, nor reap. No more can all neglect…
— Joseph P. Bradley
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I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men.
— Fra Angelico
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If you cannot serve, you cannot rule
— Bulgarian Proverb
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