Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country.

A pen on paper is the ideal way for me. I am not really very comfortable with machines; I never learned to type very well.

Every lizard lies on its belly, so we cannot tell which has a belly-ache

A toad does not run in the daytime for nothing

The triumph of the written word is often attained when the writer achieves union and trust with the reader, who then becomes ready to be drawn into unfamiliar territory, walking in borrowed literary shoes so to speak, toward a deeper understanding of self or society, or of foreign peoples, cultures, and situations.

When Rimbaud became a slave trader, he stopped writing poetry.

One reason why I am quite angry with what is happening in Nigeria today is that everything has collapsed. If I decide to go back now, there will be so many problems - where will I find the physical therapy and other things that I now require?