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Wole Soyinka Quotes

I'm an Afro-realist. I take what comes, and I do my best to affect what is unacceptable in society.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: nigerian
Birth: July 13, 1934

Topics

Best Society Affect Take

I know it's dangerous to take on bloggers. They can go after you every day, all day long, and anonymous people can chime in, too.

Day People Long You Every Day Know

We now have an opportunity, though, to do something we didn't do in the industrial age, and that is to get a leg up on this, to bring the public in quickly, to have an informed debate.

Age Opportunity Debate Now Up Bring

I can't remember how many years it's been since I last saw a David Parsons program or what I saw whenever it was, but that isn't surprising, since I can't really remember the first half of a David Parsons program while I'm watching the second half.

Robert Gottlieb

Remember First Watching Years Saw

Well, I think of the folks who are the climate deniers as the flat Earthers and the people who say the moon landings never happened.

People Moon Think Say Never Well

You did not disturb Hemingway before noon on Monday through Friday - he was in his office, writing the books that made the lifestyle possible.

Monday Writing Friday You Possible

Some of the most green people in our lives are our parents and grandparents, who always bought locally and carefully. I remember my grandmother would buy a jar of cream and make it last for a long time. To me, that is just as green as something with an expensive, eco-savvy label on it.

Time Parents People Me Green Long

Did we not all grow up saying we had to have four glasses of whole milk a day for healthy bones? It's ridiculous. It's liquid cholesterol.

Day Glasses Saying Grow Healthy Up

Occasionally it's been a long and bumpy road - one I'm still travelling - but I've always felt like my home town has been solidly behind me and I'm both grateful and proud.

Home Grateful Me Road Proud Long

I'm a 'Fast & Furious' fan.

Fast Fan Furious

You can't talk about defeating insurgencies in the same way that you can with a conventional army.

Army You Way Talk Same About

We weren't treated as prima-donnas. We had to roll up our sleeves and graft with the groundsman. Kids don't have to do anymore. That makes you appreciate things when it turns in your favour and you become a successful professional.

Appreciate You Professional Become

If you discourage saving and investment, that means you're walking in the opposite direction of job creation. You're discouraging good job creation and job growth.

Good Growth Job Direction Walking

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