Nature of man Quote by Wole Soyinka Download Open image “Writers - human. I shudder to think how I must sometimes appear to others.” — Wole Soyinka ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nature of man Sometimes Thinking Writing
Writers are human. I shudder to think how I must sometimes appear to others. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as some kind of lone figure standing out there and doing my work in solitary splendour, but as part of… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I think writing, my writing, is a species of mediumship. I become the person. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“How well I would write if I were not here! If between the white page and the writing of words and stories that take… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder if I'm a character being written, or if I'm writing myself. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I like to think that I get better and better as a writer, but it seems pretty easy to me to slip on disguises… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
There are two categories of writers, it could be said: The author who is just a voice, and the one who is also creating… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Writers spend all their time preoccupied with just the things that their fellow men and women spend their time trying to avoid thinking about.… — Harry Crews Copy Share Image
In the midst of observing the world and coming to consciousness, I was becoming a writer, and what I wanted to put on the… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
I think writers worry that you might not exist in some strange way if you're not writing. — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
Writers and intellectuals have a duty to humanity. It is to insist that the human entity remains the primary asset in overall development; thus,… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
When I tried to create a new political party, which I stressed that this is not my party. I believe very much that there… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Each time I think I've created time for myself, along comes a throwback to disrupt my private space. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer-space. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
We wasted a lot of creative energy in that immediate post colonial era, when there was a struggle between, you know, the Cold War… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The Egba kingdom was one of the very last to be ceded to the British protectorate. It remained almost an independent entity within what… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“Probably it goes without saying, but time machine guys don't get a lot of action. Had a one night stand with something cute a… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“We have become human doings more than human beings, and the verb “rest,” as Jesus uses it, is largely foreign to us.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Humans are, as Sartre put it, 'condemned to be free'. To insist that science, or God, objectively defines moral values is to abandon our… — Kenan Malik Copy Share Image
Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe-that the world is a cosmos and a chaos. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Every human creates his own problems. Problems are ones private property and we shouldnt meddle into them self-initiatively. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image