Buchi Emecheta Quotes
Collection of top 28 famous quotes about Buchi Emecheta
Buchi Emecheta Quotes & Sayings
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The world isn't that black-and-white, is it? It doesn't all boil down to with or against. Some of us just want to stay alive.
— Victoria Schwab
Curiosity is a sort of gluttony. To see is to devour.
— Victor Hugo
Leave footprints of love and kindness on the seashore of humanity.
— Debasish Mridha
A man is never ugly".
— Buchi Emecheta
God, when will you create a woman who will be fulfilled in herself, a full human being, not anybody's appendage? she prayed desperately.
— Buchi Emecheta
As soon as I finish a book, I sell the paperback rights to different publishers and that's where I recoup my money.
— Buchi Emecheta
I am a woman and a woman of Africa. I am a daughter of Nigeria and if she is in shame, I shall stayand mourn with her in shame.
— Buchi Emecheta
I like to be called a Nigerian rather than somebody from the Third World or the developing or whatever.
— Buchi Emecheta
Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us.
— Buchi Emecheta
The leaves were still on the trees, but were becoming dry, perched like birds ready to fly off.
— Buchi Emecheta
Good though his eyesight was, however, he would have been unlikely to spot the Stanley knife being turned rhythmically between long, fine fingers.
— Robert Galbraith
A hungry man is an angry one.
— Buchi Emecheta
Holding onto the naive belief that travel will open.
— Patti Smith
She had gambled with marriage, just like most people, but she had gambled unluckily and had lost.
— Buchi Emecheta
Undaunted Courage by Stephen Ambrose;
— Pete Blaber
Pigskin crackling on my thumb, nummy nummy I hate pain.
— Leonard Cohen
I came to England in 1962 as a very young bride, in my teens, hoping just to stay two years and go back.
— Buchi Emecheta
Being there doesn't mean I'm present. I exist only in words. I want to be transmuted fully to white page and ink.
— David Joseph Cribbin
Few things are as bad as a guilty conscience.
— Buchi Emecheta
To err is human, but to forgive, well that's right on.
— Vince Vaughn
