Chopping Quote by Helen Oyeyemi Download Open image “I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules.” — Helen Oyeyemi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chopping Context I love Love Of context Out Playing Rules Taking Them Things Up
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I do tend to feel more connected to dead writers, perhaps because they have finished their work. — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
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“White-flowered shrubs thickened around her and so did sleep; it directed her limbs. Lie down now, sleep said sweetly. Lie down. These are the… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
I don't despise 'Don Quixote,' but it is a book I don't... get. I'll have to come back it. Maybe there'll be a gateway… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
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