“And I believe that the best learning process
of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.” Wole Soyinka
“The greatest threat to freedom is the absence
of criticism.” Wole Soyinka
“But the ultimate lesson is just sit down and
write. That's all.” Wole Soyinka
“And gradually they're beginning to recognize
the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and
participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has
not yet sunk in completely in practical terms.” Wole Soyinka
“But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy
period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you
devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing.” Wole Soyinka
“Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having
company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for.” Wole Soyinka
“I consider the process of gestation just as
important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.” Wole Soyinka
“I think that feeling that if one believed
absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty,
to go through with that particular course of action.” Wole Soyinka
“I'm not one of those writers I learned about
who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and
start writing. That I've never understood.” Wole Soyinka
“My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading
the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera,
which has nothing at all to do with a volatile human condition or struggle or
whatever. It enriches me as a human being.” Wole Soyinka
10 Quotes by Professor Wole Soyinka’s
“And I believe that the best learning process
of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.” Wole Soyinka
“The greatest threat to freedom is the absence
of criticism.” Wole Soyinka
“But the ultimate lesson is just sit down and
write. That's all.” Wole Soyinka
“And gradually they're beginning to recognize
the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and
participatory form of government. But it's sunk in only theoretically, it has
not yet sunk in completely in practical terms.” Wole Soyinka
“But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy
period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you
devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing.” Wole Soyinka
“Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having
company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for.” Wole Soyinka
“I consider the process of gestation just as
important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.” Wole Soyinka
“I think that feeling that if one believed
absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty,
to go through with that particular course of action.” Wole Soyinka
“I'm not one of those writers I learned about
who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and
start writing. That I've never understood.” Wole Soyinka
“My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading
the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera,
which has nothing at all to do with a volatile human condition or struggle or
whatever. It enriches me as a human being.” Wole Soyinka
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