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Its discontent that drives creation the most—passion, desire, defiance. Revolutions don’t come from a place of happiness. If anything, I think it’s sadness, or discontent at least, that’s at the root of everything beautiful.”
spend my days doing something I love.”
“Courage will get you everywhere, so long as you believe in yourself and what you stand for,”
It was one thing to read theoretical advice and another thing entirely to
said. “Find something you love, something that calms you, and do that for a while.
but awareness and action, she also knew, were very different things. “I
Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche has said, “The problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete.