159 Quotes by Nnedi Okorafor

There are more valuable things in life than safety and comfort. Learn. You owe it to yourself.

They don’t teach them to understand others, they teach them to expect others to understand them,” he said in English. He humphed and said, “Americans.

He was always calling them evil, though he’d never traveled to a Khoush country or known a Khoush. His anger was rightful, but all that he said was from what he didn’t truly know.

His anger was rightful, but all that he said was from what he didn’t truly know.

My father didn’t believe in war. He said war was evil, but if it came he would revel in it like sand in a storm.

A tool always begs to be used. The trick is to learn how to use it.

These roads are full of ghosts.

Tribal”: that’s what they called humans from ethnic groups too remote and “uncivilized” to regularly send students to attend Oomza Uni. Over.

I speak my life into existence with each expressed breath I take. I tell you a story within which are more stories. Universes within universes. We are all spinning like small suns. I am like my own sun. I.