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Should Quotes by Chinua Achebe
- I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because of difference in…
- I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor against his powerless subjects. That's…
- The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use. The African writer should aim to use…
- The man that brings ant-infested faggots into his hut should not grumble when lizards begin to pay him a visit.
- Nigeria is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.
- A man who lived on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle.
- The writer cannot expect to be excused from the task of reeducation and regeneration that must be done. In fact, he should march right in…
- I believe in the complexity of the human story, and that there's no way you can tell that story in one way and say, 'this…
- An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people.
- Mr. Brown had thought of nothing but numbers. He should have known that the kingdom of God did not depend on large crowds. Our Lord…
- Women and music should not be dated.
- Those whose kernels were cracked by benevolent spirit should not forget to be humble.
- Some people flinch when you talk about art in the context of the needs of society thinking you are introducing something far too common for…
- Nigera is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.
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