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“Everybody talks about wanting to change things and help and fix, but ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect.”
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“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
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“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.”
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“The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock—shock is a worn-out word—but astonish.”
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“I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I’m greedy for an exciting life.”
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African Literature Book Club
— 219 members
— last activity Sep 14, 2025 07:20AM
This group is meant to promote African Literature or books based on genuine African culture and written by African authors. Every month there will be ...more
Tidal Change Book Club
— 34 members
— last activity Jan 28, 2018 02:29AM
The club is an African women's movement that dares to change the dangerous tides of ignorance and illiteracy threatening the succesful ethnic, cultura ...more
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