Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Quotes

When I go back home now, when I go back to Nigeria now, I get off the plane in Lagos and I just don't think of race. I get on the plane and arrive in Atlanta, and immediately I'm aware of race.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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If they can prove that I am wrong by that time, I will give it up to their wisdom, but not after to any one's judgment, till I see the end of another year; for the Lord will begin with a new century; and I will see what he will do, before I will hearken to any man's judgment.

Joanna Southcott

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I am Scottish. I am also British.

Andy Murray

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Steve Jobs didn't seek solace among minimum wage workers. He sought it from highly educated men and women who understood and shared his focus on growth, technology, and company-building.

Michael Gerber

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I don't want to sound like Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells, but I do think there should be some sort of national service for young men.

Michael Caine

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In our Constitution governmental power is divided among three separate branches of the national government, three separate branches of State governments, and the peoples of the several States.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

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We are leaders in hydropower and bioenergy.

Michel Temer

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I've found that nurturing untapped potential is far more exhilarating than finding someone who has already peaked.

Jason Fried

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The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.

Clifton Fadiman

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Sometimes, what you're looking for is already there.

Aretha Franklin

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We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.

Alfred Hitchcock

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There's a Slow Food movement. I think I'm part of the Slow Music movement.

Peter Gabriel

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I paid my dues at drama school and worked backstage in every Theatre in London.

Richard O'Brien

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