Chinua Achebe Quotes

Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing journey thorough the world.

Chinua Achebe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: nigerian
  • Birth: November 16, 1930 - March 21, 2013

Topics

JourneyPurposePeopleWorldServe

You can't have a happy family if you don't have a happy marriage.

Jeremy Sisto

FamilyMarriageHappyYou

The epiphany for me was that I wasn't a writer, and I had to do something with these texts. I put them in the streets as posters.

Jenny Holzer

MeStreetsSomethingEpiphanyWriter

It's never a script that makes me decide to accept a film or not.

Jean-Louis Trintignant

MeAcceptNeverDecideFilmMakes

With any piece of writing, you're hoping that it will change something, and it seldom does.

Ron Chernow

ChangeWritingYouWillSomething

I was following my muse and I was very fortunate in having good people around me and it turned out to be a pretty good recording in my opinion.

Ronnie Montrose

GoodPeopleMeOpinionGood People

I know I have a lot of talent.

Romelu Lukaku

TalentKnowLot

It never dawned on me that I was sexy. I always thought of myself as the goofy kid.

Luke James

MyselfMeThoughtSexyNeverKid

I've learned by experience that, if I get too clever with lyrics, or if I'm not totally embodying my own wants and needs in the songs, I can't remember them.

Lou Barlow

ExperienceRememberCleverMy Own

In my third novel there is an actual black hole that swallows everything you love.

Jonathan Lethem

LoveBlackYouEverythingHole

I wrote and directed a movie called 'Two - Bit Waltz'. We just wrapped. It was a blast, blast, blast.

Clara Mamet

TwoJustWrappedMovieWroteWaltz

I'm from New Jersey, the Shore, and Asbury Park and all that goes with that. I wouldn't want to mess around with that. I like New Jersey. There are nice people here.

Brian Fallon

PeopleNewNiceWantMessPark

In general, the more entrepreneurs we have, the better off we will be because the economy is driven by small businesses and creative ideas... I'm really excited about what the future holds for women entrepreneurship and to be a small part of that by helping Kim Kardashian and Jessica Alba start their businesses.

Brian Lee

WomenFutureCreativeIdeasStart

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