159 Quotes by Nnedi Okorafor

I frowned. They sounded like the same thing to me, gain and purpose.

Human beings make terrible gods.

Sunny nodded. But her mind was not on the problems of the black African diaspora. She was thinking about what it was going to be like to meet with a giant sentient spider who was thousands, maybe millions, of years old while she was impaired by doubling.

Sometimes too much knowledge can make you mean. You know too much.

They’re capable of great things, but potential doesn’t equal success.

Do not take juju lightly, unless you are looking for unexpected death.

You are a Leopard Person only by the will of the Supreme Creator, and as we all know, She isn’t very concerned with Her own creations.

There is witchcraft in science and a science to witchcraft. Both will conspire against you eventually.

When you face your deepest fears, when you are ready,” she’d said. “Don’t turn away. Stand tall, endure, face them. If you get through it, they will never harm you again.