I am afraid of dying-but being dead, oh yes, that to me is often an appealing prospect.

Every war carries within it the war which will answer it. Every war is answered by a new war, until everything, everything is smashed.

It is my duty to voice the sufferings of humankind, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain high. This is my task, but it is not an easy one to fulfill.

I can always paint very well with my eyes, but with my hands it doesn't always work out.

I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me, until the last small twig has grown.

I was put in this world to change it.

Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon?

I thought I was a revolutionary and was only an evolutionary.

There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open window, and there is a blue sky or moving clouds.

While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdraw from the responsibility of being an advocate.

I have never been able to carry out any work coolly. On the contrary it is done, so to speak, with my own blood. Anyone who looks at my works must be able to sense that.

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error before an afflicted truth

We don't necessarily stand by our faults every time, but we will always stand by our methodologies and ethos.

We are required to forgive everyone.

Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.

If someone said, I want to translate your novel into Igbo, I would say, Go ahead. But when I write in the Igbo language, I write my own dialect. I write some poetry in that dialect.

Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.

Tout est poison, rien n'est poison, tout est une question de dose. Everything is poisonous, nothing is poisonous, it is all a matter of dose.

So Far,So Good........................So What?

Well, with each character that I play in my life as an actor, I try to figure out how to find the challenge.

Why are we ignoring the rest of the world? We need to have a fair and global response to migration.