There is no story that is not true, " said Uchendu. "The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others.

Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.

When the moon is shining the cripple becomes hungry for a walk

As our fathers said, you can tell a ripe corn by its look.

Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.

When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth

It always surprised him when he thought of it later that he did not sink under the load of despair.

A snake was never called by its name at night, because it would hear. It was called a string.

I do not know how to thank you.''I can tell you, ' said Obierika. 'Kill one of your sons for me.''That will not be enough, ' said Okonkwo.'Then kill yourself, ' said Obierika.

And all our troubles, all our immense difficulties, now and in the future, can I say, be solved if we have the will, the courage, the boldness to face them, face them square.

You could be the tastiest, most juiciest, most delicious peach out there in the world; there's still going to be people out there who don't like peaches .

Ragnor looked very regretful about all the choices that had led him to his being in this place and especially in this company

I love going to work. I love being on-set everyday. It feeds me; it's exciting.

If a warrior lacked wisdom, courage alone would not keep him alive for long.

There are definitely racial problems in this country [the USA]. Comedy is a way we can figure out how to solve it, and how to solve it without making people really angry.

You never know until a song comes out and becomes what it becomes, obviously you can't predict how the masses will react.

Believe in yourself and others will believe in you.

When you've tried all the salves in the world and they don't work, you start thinking about fire