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I rarely use mythology for its own sake because, as a theatre person, the mythological figures are in fact humanity to the ninth degree and Yoruba mythology in particular has fascination of being one of the most humanised mythologies in the world.

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The hand that dips into the bottom of the pot will eat the biggest snail.
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I can look violence in the face and either reject or accept it.
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