36 Uzodinma Iweala Quotes for You to Enjoy

Uzodinma Iweala

American Author

Born: Nov 5, 1982

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I suppose I'm pulled towards fiction because I really like the freedom it gives me. Uzodinma Iweala

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'Talking Peace' is one of the few books from childhood that I still keep prominently displayed on my bookshelf. Uzodinma Iweala

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Our racial past and future is something that we Americans must address. Uzodinma Iweala

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I think the more complex your idea of who someone is or who a particular group is, the less able you are to separate 'we' and 'outside' or 'us and them.' I think that that's something that we really, really need to pay attention to. Uzodinma Iweala

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Medicine has an immediate impact, the ability to do good. Writing is such a solitary activity. Uzodinma Iweala

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U.N.-orchestrated gatherings are typically the death of all spontaneity and innovation. Uzodinma Iweala

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There are books that are made for you to sit and puzzle over and spend time with. Uzodinma Iweala

Time You Made Sit Spend Books Puzzle Over

I think South Africa would be in a lot worse position had you not had visionaries like the Mandelas or the Oliver Tambos or the people there who came together after... both during apartheid and afterwards to create and structure their society. Uzodinma Iweala

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