"There are many different ways to be poor……" — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
"There are many different ways to be poor in the world but increasingly there seems to be one single way to be rich."
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111 Quotes by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to…
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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'.…
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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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At some point I was a HappyAfricanFeminist who does not hate men. And who likes lip gloss and who wears…
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How [stories] are told, who tells them, when they’re told, how many stories are told — are really dependent on…
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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…
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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…
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The higher you go, the fewer women there are.
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Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of…
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and…
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I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to…
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People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting.
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I can go out raw with nothing, and my fans would still be happy, but I feel that I owe…
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Nowadays, with the state of the music business, for any artist, whether you're up-and-coming or you've been in it for…
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I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so…
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Mentally, the only players who survive in the pros are the ones able to manage all their responsibilities. Everybody struggles…
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I just find my creativity manifesting a bunch of different ways.
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People are all vulnerable in so many different ways. We go into survival mode a lot of times.
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There's so many different ways to cheat. People think infidelity is the way to cheat. I think it's sometimes far…
— Sandra Bullock
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Having Down syndrome is like being born normal. I am just like you and you are just like me. We…
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