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"What we write is a spiritual rendering of life; its origins and ending."

— Chijioke Amu-Nnadi

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"Art transcends the categories of geography, time and gender."

"Poetry bears the spirit of the eternal."

"Art comes to us because we are, essentially, fragile people."

"We have no authority – just authorship, I believe – over what we write."

"I don't like to define myself as a Nigerian or African poet, because there is nothing that diminishes art more than confining it to a single place, country or historical period."

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