We cried and sobbed and wept and bled tears. But when we were finished, all we could do was continue living.

Though I knew I shouldn’t have cared, the words still hurt like pinches, and pinches can be very painful when done in the same place many times in a row.

Science fiction is the only genre that enables African writers to envision a future from our African perspective.

You are not crazy. You are just ready to change.

Silence is the best answer to a fool.

Use your powers for good instead of evil

I slammed the door in the child's face, a horrific scream trapped in my throat.

Funny how all things people don’t understand seem to be ‘cursed’.

All through the night, she battled herself. Or battled to know herself. She fell apart and then put herself back together and then she fell apart again and put herself back together, over and over.

Is it not the worst pain to know there is a cure for your child's illness and then not be able to obtain it? Oh it must be the one of the worst types of pain in the world.

Flawed, imperfect creatures! That's what we both are, oga! That's what we ALL are!

Until we meet someday.

Technology has to be invented or adopted.

I don't consider myself Jewish. I am half-Jewish by race but not through my mother.

He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.

We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the animals and with the water and the sea.

Even a cow creates ambiguous signifiers. The moo of mystery.

To be free of belief and unbelief is my religion.

Look not to the politicians; look to yourselves.

Courage to strengthen, fire to blind, music to daze, iron to bind.

See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!