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Quotes from The Girl with the Louding Voice — Abi Daré

Nigeria

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You must do good for other peoples, even if you are not well, even if the whole world around you is not well.

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

Not his-story. My own will be called her-story.

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

Write your truth, Ms. Tia say. Your truth.

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

She open her eyes, give me a sad smile. “I wish I am a man, but I am not, so I do the next thing I can do. I marry a man.”

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

I feel a free that I didn't feel in long time. And when I smile, it climb from inside my stomach and spread itself on my teeth.

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

We all be speaking different because we all are having different growing-up life, but we can all be understanding each other if we just take the time to listen well.

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

When you get up every day, I want you to remind yourself that tomorrow will be better than today. That you are a person of value. That you are important.

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

Now I know that speaking good English is not the measure of intelligent mind and sharp brain. English is only a language, like Yoruba and Igbo and Hausa. Nothing about it is so special, nothing about it makes anybody have sense.

The Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Abi Daré (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.