Uzodinma Iweala Quotes

I find the sort of unwitting European American outsider who wants to come to Africa to help is a very problematic construction. It's problematic because you don't want to tell people don't aid, don't help, when people feel a need to.

Uzodinma Iweala

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 5, 1982

Topics

PeopleConstructionAmericanHelp

Why can't I beat AJ Styles? I beat AJ Styles in the past before.

Jinder Mahal

PastWhyIn The PastBeatBefore

My career, definitely, the early years were a little scattershot, in terms of - it was a little regional theater, it was a lot of voiceovers, it was a lot of random day jobs. I mean, it was hard. It was hard to scrap around, and once 'Hairspray' happened, then it all kind of clicked into place.

Andrew Rannells

DayRandomEarlyCareerPlaceKind

My whole life, meeting people is like a blind date, because I feel like they've already seen the video on me.

Michael J. Fox

LifePeopleMeBlindFeelMeeting

I'm just terrible with watching movies.

Alyson Stoner

MoviesWatchingTerribleJust

I am thrilled to support World of Children and its superlative efforts to fund changemakers around the world. It's a great privilege to be associated with an organization that recognizes and funds those individuals really working in the trenches, and I look forward to being part of advancing positive change for children everywhere.

Stephanie March

PositiveChangeChildrenGreatI Am

Americans, unlike their elected politicians, are not stupid.

Tom Tancredo

StupidPoliticiansUnlikeElected

My job is mostly to entertain and be funny.

Rosie O'Donnell

FunnyJobEntertainMostly

It's an interesting opportunity to do a long-form character and really have the time to find the nuance over an extended period of time. You can really dig deep.

Michelle Monaghan

CharacterOpportunityTimeDeepYou

Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs in business and government, it also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection.

Don Tapscott

BusinessGovernmentCollaboration

The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen, to talk, to have a conversation - or a relationship.

Deborah Tannen

RelationshipMistakeConversationWay

All religions develop, become exclusive, become divisive and quarrelsome.

Deepak Chopra

BecomeReligionsAll Religions

I have always had a bob haircut because my hair is so fine and doesn't like being long.

Cornelia Parker

HairHaircutLongAlwaysBeingFine

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