Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Quotes

Él siempre se esforzaba por ser diferente, incluso cuando no importaba. Era como si actuara en lugar de vivir.

جدي لامي وجدي لأبي كلاهما كان رجلا رائعا.كلاهما وُلد في بدايات القرن الـ20 في ارض قبيلة الابيو التابعه للحكم البريطاني،كلاهما قرر ان يعلم ابناءه،كلاهما كان خفيف الظل.وكلاهما كان ذا كبرياء.علمت كل هذا...

Os que estudaram vão embora, aqueles que têm potencial para consertar o que está errado. Eles deixam os fracos para trás. Os tiranos continuam reinando porque os fracos não conseguem resistir. Você nã...

That's a pretty strong opinion.-I don't know how to have any other kind.

She was uncomfortable with what the professors called participation, and did not see why it should be part of the final grade; it merely made students talk and talk, class time wasted on obvious words...

A cultura não faz as pessoas. As pessoas fazem a cultura. Se uma humanidade inteira de mulheres não faz parte da nossa cultura, então temos que mudar nossa cultura.

A ideia de mudar o status quo é sempre penosa.

A las niñas les decimos: Puedes tener ambición, pero no demasiada. Debes intentar tener éxito, pero nodemasiado, porque entonces estarás amenazando a los hombres. Si tú eres el sostén económico en tu...

A precious performance, Blaine had called it, in that gently forbearing tone he used when they talked about novels, as though he was sure that she, with a little more time and a little more wisdom, wo...

A quickening inside her, a dawning. She realized, quite suddenly, that she wanted to breathe the same air as Obinze.

All over the world, there are so many magazine articles and books telling women what to do, how to be and not to be, in order to attract or please men. There are far fewer guides for men about pleasin...

All over the world, there are so many magazine articles and books telling women what to do, how to be and not to be, in order to attract or please these men. There are far fewer guides for men about p...

And her joy would become a restless thing, flapping its wings inside her, as though looking for an opening to fly away.

And what’s a Magic Negro, you ask? The black man who is eternally wise and kind. He never reacts under great suffering, never gets angry, is never threatening. He always forgives all kinds of racist s...

And when, all those years ago, I looked the word up in the dictionary, it said: Feminist: a person who believes in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes.

Anger, the tone said, is particularly not good for a woman. If you are a woman, you are not supposed to express anger, because it is threatening.

Are you kidding me?' Shan asked, slightly drunk, slightly dramatic, and now sitting yoga style on the floor. 'You can't write an honest novel about race in this country. If you write about how people...

Are you still working on that? Since when did eating become work?

At the checkout, the blond cashier asked, Did anybody help you? Yes, Ginika said. Chelcy or Jennifer? I’m sorry, I don’t remember her name. Ginika looked around, to point at her helper, but both young...

Bartholomew wore khaki trousers pulled up high on his belly, and spoke with an American accent filled with holes, mangling words until they were impossible to understand. Ifemelu sensed, from his deme...