Culture does not make people - people make culture. So if it is in fact true that the full humanity of women is not our culture, we must make it our culture. [...] A feminist is a man or a woman who says, 'yes there is a problem with gender as it is today and we must fix it. We must do better.'
Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieShe rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a self-affection. He made her like herself.
Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieI am interested in challenging the mainstream ideas of what is beautiful and what is acceptable.
Chimamanda Ngozi AdichiePower is the ability not just to tell the story of another person, but to make it the definitive story of that person.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie