Carries Quote by Wole Soyinka Download Open image “Writing in certain environments carries with it an occupational risk.” — Wole Soyinka ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Carries Certain Environments Nature Risk Writing
I suppose the danger when you have a job that involves writing is you can be a bit isolated. — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office,… — D. B. Weiss Copy Share Image
Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
I've always viewed writing as an outlet for being vulnerable and all that comes with that. You are able to let things all out. — Bishop Briggs Copy Share Image
Writing seems to be the only profession people imagine you can do by thinking about doing it. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
That's the advantage of being a writer: No matter what happens, as long as you survive it, it goes into the work. — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
Writing's not precious to me. It's not a thing that requires specific environment. You know, it's my job. Just like anybody with a job,… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Writing is a mode of agency in the world that is different from mere employment. There has to be some sort of ethical or… — Aleksandar Hemon 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
People can talk about punk all they want, but after new wave put that down, metal is the voice of the disenfranchised and that… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
I've been singing about love a long time now, because my kind of love carries a different flavor. My lyrics are not so outrageous… — Burning Spear Copy Share Image
The simple reason no embryo can develop without at least one X chromosome is that it's the X, not the Y, that is loaded… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
We have a secret project at Third Man where we want to have the first vinyl record played in outer space. We want to… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I've got a particular way of writing novels, and that carries over into the way I write comics and games, too. I'm a news… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
Poetry carries its history within it, and it is oral in origin. Its transmission was oral. Its transmission today is still in part oral,… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of artist who has an idea and then carries it out; it's more like I find what the idea was… — Cecily Brown Copy Share Image
If a man carries his horse out of a slave State into a free one, be does not lose his property interest in him;… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
I'm a physical actor in that I start with a physical sketch of the character. I find it easier to find inspiration from the… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
At Mardi Gras, the different tribes will basically play war games, and so my brother is what you call a Flag Boy, which is… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
As the United States shapes and carries out its policies toward Muslim countries, it should do so with Turkey at its side. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
