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Teju Cole Quotes

Each time I caught sight of geese swooping in formation across the sky, I wondered how our life below might look from their perspective, and imagined that, were they ever to indulge in such speculation, the high-rises might seem to them like firs massed in a grove.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: nigerian
Birth: June 27, 1975

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Life Time Perspective Sky Look Seem

But it's hard for a chick to do comedy. It's not as open for them.

Comedy Hard Open Chick Them

I think Johnny Depp could play just about any role - I'd love to see what he would do with the Red Queen!

Love Queen Red Think Play See

I think books, novels and autobiographies have a power to touch people far more personally than films do, so there's a bit more of a responsibility when you then dramatise it.

Power Responsibility People Think

I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.

Government War Support Think Go

A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.

See Standing Shoulders May Giant

I mean I don't want to feel inferior to any other golfer in the world. You know if you do that, then you know you're giving them an advantage, you know, right off the - you know, right from the start.

World Start Feel Giving You Know

I love dressing up. I like going out and buying some crazy stuff. I like stuff that's new, innovative and weird. I just pick out stuff that is unique and anything that I'm really diggin'. I don't really care if it's kind of out there. That's what I'm about. I like picking stuff that is really different.

Love Crazy Care Weird Unique New

Throughout my career, no matter what I've done or what decision I've made, I've made it with my family first. My priority was taking care of my family while I was taking care of business.

Family Business Decision Care Career

In L.A., it's very hard to have some kind of conscience of some style out there. The weather's too hot; there's no seasons.

Style Weather Seasons Kind Hot Hard

An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics.

Ignorance Christ Among Catholics

I came here knowing nobody. I worked clubs as a singer and even the doors a few times before I landed some TV roles.

Chazz Palminteri

Doors Nobody Knowing Singer Here TV

Film is just a different version of what we did round the campfire when we were Neanderthals. We tell stories so people can learn things and relativise things.

People Learn Tell Things Film Just

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