Michael Obiora > Michael's Quotes

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

“The standard personality type for a writer is a shy megalomaniac.”
― John Lanchester

“Concentrating on my own existence and trying to protect myself from all the invaders attempting to attack my planet. I had alienated everybody, including Safra.”
― Michael Obiora, Black Shoes

“I think you travel to search and you come back home to find yourself there.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me?” Aunty Ifeka said. “Your life belongs to you and you alone.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Half of a Yellow Sun

“The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“When Kieran turned to face him, Nathan said, 'Who says roasts are only for Sundays, eh?”
― Michael Obiora