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Wole Soyinka Quotes

I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine.

Wole Soyinka

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Future Depression Me Meet Way Talk

I was a huge Internet junkie.

Andy Milonakis

Internet Huge

A trick for looking taller is to wear a top and pants in the same color family - and to hide heels underneath the pants!

Jeanne Damas

Family Looking Color Hide Pants Top

On my mother's side, I come from Midlands engineers and, on my father's, from tenant farmers near Oxford.

John Sulston

Father Mother Engineers Farmers Side

Maybe it's because I'm a little naive, but I do like to think that there aren't really very many truly bad people in the world. I think that everybody has their reasons for what they do, and if you really look through their eyes, you could probably understand them.

Stephenie Meyer

Eyes People World Think Bad People

Hollywood does not understand Middle America, and it certainly does not understand and, in fact, despises, the core values of the country.

Steve Bannon

America Values Country Understand

But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless.

Sophocles

Men Saying True Enemies Gifts Among

As friends go it is less important to live.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Live Friends Go Important Less

One has to create music with mass appeal and not something which is niche. With niche music, you will only go a small distance.

Mohit Chauhan

Music Small You Create Distance Go

The center will be fully operational in two years' time, but probably in the middle of the year we will have a temporary laboratory of 4,000 square feet.

Luc Montagnier

Time Feet Year Will Two Middle

I used to play against a high school football team that always used to run the single wing. And eventually, other teams figured out that they ran the single wing. And so they prepared for it. The Democrats are stuck running the single wing.

Cory Gardner

Football School Team High School Run

I'm a cat whisperer. When I go to people's houses, their cats always like me better than the owners.

Cory Monteith

Cats People Me Better Go Always

It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. If I had done it both ways, if I was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose.

Atom Egoyan

Work Myself Purpose Trying Done Way