Few things are as bad as a guilty conscience.

Women should not be suppressed because they are women, because they have children and because of men. Then I am a feminist. But when it comes to the African concept, for the moment, I say 'feminist plus'. We have so many other problems.

Few things are as bad as a guilty conscience.

I'm not just a feminist - I'm a feminist plus.

Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us.

As soon as I finish a book, I sell the paperback rights to different publishers and that's where I recoup my money.

I believe it is important to speak to your readers in person... to enable people to have a whole picture of me; I have to both write and speak. I view my role as writer and also as oral communicator.