“A heart has no shape, no limits. That's why you can put almost any kind of thing in it, why it can hold so much. It's much like your memory, in that sense.”
― The Memory Police
― The Memory Police
“Stories, like food, lose their flavor if cooked in a hurry.”
― Wizard of the Crow
― Wizard of the Crow
“Language as culture is the collective memory bank of a people's experience in history.”
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
“It's terrible when the old have to bury the young. But it is more terrible when neither the old nor the young are there to bury each other.”
― Wizard of the Crow
― Wizard of the Crow
“The bullet was the means of the physical subjugation. Language was the means of the spiritual subjugation.”
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
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