Esi

“You know perfectly well that if ever you really want to, you can come back to me," he said without the slightest trace of irony and cynicism, and left.”
― Ama Ata Aidoo, Changes: A Love Story

“Why do people think there are clear answers for things anyway? There aren't.”
― A.S. King, Please Ignore Vera Dietz

“If I bring forth what is inside me, what I bring forth will save me.”
― NoViolet Bulawayo

“Clearly, she was enjoying herself to see that woman hurt. It was nothing she had desired. Nor did it seem as if she could control it, this inhuman sweet sensation to see another human being squirming. It hit her like a stone, the knowledge that there is pleasure in hurting. A strong three-dimensional pleasure, an exclusive masculine delight that is exhilarating beyond all measure. And this too is God's gift to man? She wondered.”
― Ama Ata Aidoo, Our Sister Killjoy