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Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes

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Sometimes a word or an argument will trigger a poem  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) No matter what anybody says, we can’t have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) I’ve written poems about gifts. Life is inspirational; sometimes it comes from the most unlikely places.  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) Africa is not fulfilling people’s hopes and aspirations. African leaders have not had an agenda that included governing Africa so that people would find their careers, their life, dreams and visions fulfilled here.  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) There are powerful forces undermining progress in Africa. But one must never underestimate the power of the people to bring about change  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) They had always told me that I wrote like a man  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) Humans, not places, make memories  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) Things are working out... towards their dazzling conclusions  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) Ghana is like a lion without a head  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) Its a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) The best way to sharpen a knife is not to whet one side of it only. And neither can you solve a riddle by considering only one end of it  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) Time by itself means nothing, no matter how fast it moves, unless we give it something to carry for us; something we value. Because it is such a precious vehicle, is time  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) No matter what anybody says, we can’t have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes) O yes, everyone gets lonely some time or other. After all, if we look closer into ourselves, shall we not admit that the warmth from other people comes so sweet to us when it comes, because, we always carry with us the knowledge of the cold loneliness of death?  (Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes)