According to Okonkwo, the British via its indirect rule system ensured that Africans saw their native leaders as the demons who betrayed their people. He called it a demonocracy

I'm not the type of person who goes through all this effort for a movie, and then doesn't care if anybody sees it. I want them to see it, and I want them to see it on the big screen.

The way I played the game, the way I live my life, is very emotional.

If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish.

We recognize ourselves in Westerns, ... I believe the Western can orchestrate moments around reality. The reality can be as entertaining to us as the lie.

I was born modest, but it didn't last.

Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music.

Dan was heading for the blue car in the driveway. He tossed Amy the car keys. "Don't drive like you! Make it fast!

People say that, but I think the NBA was bigger than Larry Bird and Magic Johnson.

Things get better--hurt less--over time. If you let them.

Whoever has nothing to hope, let him despair of nothing.