Quotes by : Chinua Achebe

A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated,....

As our fathers said, you can tell a ripe corn by its look.

Looking at a king's mouth, ' said an old man, 'one would think he never sucked at his mother's breast.....

A man who calls his kinsmen to a feast does not do so to save them from starving. They all have food....

When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth

I don't care about age very much.

In the end I began to understand. There is such a thing as absolute power over narrative. Those who secure....

I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who....

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle it is the....

The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use. The....