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When I say war, I’m not talking about mental war; I’m talking about totally eliminating the obstacles to transformation of our children.

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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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I can look violence in the face and either reject or accept it.
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Don’t take shadows too seriously. Reality is your only safety. Continue to reject illusion.
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Let’s say there are prospects for a new Nigeria, but I don’t think we have a new Nigeria yet.
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I am a very curious person; I’ll always ask: is this thing true, is it not true? And I use my own means to investigate and come to my conclusion.
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Sadness is twilight’s kiss on earth.
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The writer is the visionary of his people… He anticipates, he warns.
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I said: “A tiger does not proclaim his tigritude, he pounces”. In other words: a tiger does not stand in the forest and say: “I am a tiger”. When you pass where the tiger has walked before, you see the skeleton of the duiker, you know that some tigritude has been emanated there.
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A tiger does not proclaim his tigritude, he pounces.
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Colonialism bred an innate arrogance, but when you undertake that sort of imperial adventure, that arrogance gives way to a feeling of accommodativeness. You take pride in your openness.
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History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accompany their righteous thirst for justice.
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I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action.
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Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.
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I cannot accept the definition of collective good as articulated by a privileged minority in society, especially when that minority is in power.
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I don’t really consider myself a novelist, it just came out purely by accident.
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It’s the place to begin, always — to return to home, literally.
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