« All Every Young Quotes
·
Chris Abani's Page
Every Young Quotes by Chris Abani
1 Every Young quote by Chris Abani
More Quotes by Chris Abani
Chris Abani has 17 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
My friend Ronald Gottesman says...that the cause of all our trouble is the belief in an essential, pure identity: religious, ethnic, historical,…
-
What we know about who we are comes from stories. It's the agents of our imagination who really shape who we are.
-
If you want to know about Africa, read our literature - and not just 'Things Fall Apart,' because that would be like…
-
Fiction and poetry are my first loves, but the really beautiful lyrical essay can do so much that other forms cannot.
-
In this time of the Internet and nonfiction, to be on an actual bookshelf in an actual bookstore is exciting in itself.
-
People think that writing is writing, but actually writing is editing. Otherwise, you're just taking notes
-
What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of…
-
You know, you can steel your heart against any kind of trouble, any kind of horror. But the simple act of kindness…
-
What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of…
-
Men do communicate, often very directly, but women sometimes cannot accept how simple what we have to say is.
-
That women are mysterious and unknowable is something every young man grows up believing. Men, on the other hand, never think of…
-
My books are often shelved around those of Chinua Achebe and Margaret Atwood, or Chimamanda Adichie and Monica Ali. All of this…
See all 17 quotes by Chris Abani »
More Every Young Quotes
Popular Every Young quotes from across the collection:
-
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
— Henry Ward Beecher
-
I believe implicitly that every young man in the world is fascinated with either sharks or dinosaurs.
— Peter Benchley
-
I think every young girl at some point in her early life wonders what it's like to be a princess. They like…
— Julie Andrews
-
Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus,…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
-
We are not going to dwell on those things that divide us. We are going to rejoice in those things that keep…
— Colin Powell
-
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. Our requirements for world leadership, our hopes for…
— John F. Kennedy
-
In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life…
— John F. Kennedy
-
I wish I could tell every young girl with an eating disorder, or who has harmed herself in any way, that she's…
— Demi Lovato
-
I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting…
— Ernest Hemingway
-
The Lourie Center is an important model to consider...(in) mental health care... It is imperative that we use this knowledge to help…
— Tipper Gore
-
As with every young player these days, Ronaldo is 18.
— Alex Ferguson
-
My hope for the future, not just in the music industry, but in every young girl I meet…is that they all realize…
— Taylor Swift
See all Every Young Quotes »
Browse Chris Abani Quotes by Category