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Never Quotes by Wole Soyinka
- I am convinced that Nigeria would have been a more highly developed country without the oil. I wished we'd never smelled the fumes of petroleum.
- Very conscious of the fact that an effort was being made to destroy my mind, because I was deprived of books, deprived of any means…
- I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and…
- The scales of reckoning with mortality are never evenly weighted, alas, and thus it is on the shoulders of the living that the burden of…
- Some people think the Nobel Prize makes you bullet-proof. I never had that illusion.
More Never Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think. — J. J. Abrams
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- I was never really a comic-book fanatic. — J. J. Abrams
- Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach