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Wole Soyinka

"The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist."

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"Did you ever observe to whom the accidents happen? Chance favors only the prepared mind."

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"There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment in which it's being staged; then the audience, the nature of the audience, the quality of the audience."
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"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."
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"There are different kinds of artists and very often, I'll be very frank with you, I wish I were a different kind."
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"Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie."
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