Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Quotes

Each of my novels has come from a different place, and the processes are not always entirely conscious. I have lived off and on in America for a number of years and so have accumulated observations, found things interesting, been moved to tell stories about them.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: nigerian
  • Birth: September 15, 1977

Topics

InterestingAmericaPlaceTellLived

America won the Cold War by protecting our strategic resources from the threat of foreign control. We must bring the same attitude to our trade relationship with China.

Jo Ann Emerson

AttitudeRelationshipWarControl

The scary thing about the future... there will be tiny cameras everywhere, and they'll be flying around like mosquitoes and drones. That will be bad. Drones are scary. You can't reason with a drone.

Matt Groening

FutureFlyingYouBadWillReason

It would be easy to say that I want to play a role that was very much like myself, but more or less with acting, you get to be all these different things, and you aren't trying to be yourself, so it's escapism in a way.

Summer Altice

MyselfYourselfBe YourselfActing

We fear the thing we want the most.

Robert Anthony

FearWantMostThing

'Nowhere Man' embodies one of my favorite themes - the hero completely out of his element. It's really near and dear to my heart.

Ruth Glick

HeartHeroManOutNowhereFavorite

I love to get books, because I love to read.

Martina McBride

LoveBecauseGetBooksReadI Love

A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.

Joseph Addison

WisdomManMoreAlwaysThanHe

I feel like I've been a Yankee my whole life.

Johnny Damon

LifeFeelI Feel LikeWholeBeen

I read some books, and I thought, 'This is better than sliced bread!' and a month later, I couldn't remember thinking about it. And I've read others that were kind of a slog, and I've put them down and come back six months later thinking, 'Wow, this is great.' So, you know, things change all the time.

Diana Gabaldon

ChangeGreatTimeThinkingBetter

A big part of the fun of working on Superman has been coming up with new characters and concepts to toss in, helping to design their costumes, things like that. And I spent ages coming up with the name 'Fortress of Solidarity,' so I want to get as much use out of it as I can!

Chris Roberson

FunNameDesignI CanNewWant

South Wales is a hub of aviation.

Bruce Dickinson

AviationHubSouthWales

My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did.

Archie Panjabi

MotherMeTeachListenSheBeen

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