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Chinua Achebe Quotes

Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on the surface it's far removed from your situation.

Chinua Achebe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Yourself People Story You Situation

The businessman gets his name on a door. The star gets his name in lights. They both get their names on a parking space.

Jim Nabors

Space Door Name Lights Parking Star

My work at NASA has always been about team efforts, and so it's intrinsically about mentoring. I have been blessed with some brilliant colleagues who were able to take on huge challenges without a lot of guidance.

John C. Mather

Work Team Challenges Blessed NASA

I am a proud trade unionist.

Jeremy Corbyn

I Am Proud Trade Am Unionist

There are always people that are misbehaving.

Amy Klobuchar

People Always

In my wildest dreams I never thought - well, I never thought I'd work.

Steve Carell

Work Dreams Thought Never Well

I can't write a line without music - it provides just the right amount of distraction to keep me focused. Clearly, I still miss the noisy roommates.

Stacy Schiff

Music Me Roommates Focused Right

Sometimes I forget about taking care of myself.

Tracey Gold

Myself Care Forget Sometimes Taking

In addition to virtually banning methanol outright, the EPA has created regulations to prevent cars from being modified by small businesses to optimize their performance, including through the use of methanol.

Robert Zubrin

Performance Small Through Being

My dad died from cancer when I was 18, and my mom was in a really tough spot. So I wanted to try to help at home. I had started doing some technology consulting.

Mike McCue

Home Technology Mom Tough Help Try

There's always a little bit of friction when you're trying to democratize an industry.

Julia Hartz

Trying You Always Little Industry

Music isn't only a profession.

Jose Carreras

Music Only Profession

The FCC can and indeed should do more to protect the Internet as the free and open environment people have come to expect and depend on - which is why we need to stand up to attacks on the FCC's authority.

Chellie Pingree

People Free Stand Up Stand Internet