Uzodinma Iweala Motivational Quotes at starsquotes

Uzodinma Iweala Motivational Quotes at starsquotes

Raised on November 5, 1982, Uzodinma Iweala is a Nigerian-American author and doctor. His debut book, Beasts of No Country, shaped his (in creative writing) thesis work at Harvard.This portrays a boy soldier from an unidentified country in Africa. Time Magazine, The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, The Guardian, and Rolling Stone discussed the novel, which was released in 2005 and adapted into an award-winning film in 2015.

Uzodinma Iweala Quotes:

When the HIV/AIDS epidemic first appeared, a lot of the reaction was that it’s not happening here. It doesn’t exist. It’s not on the continent of Africa. Then we moved into this other phase, in which it was kind of like, it’s everywhere.

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When you relate to a disease, you’re afraid. When you relate to a person, there is compassion. You see someone that is like you, that could be like you. You can see yourself in that same situation.

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European authors often write books about the rest of the world that profess a vision of shared humanity but fall far short, casting the other as exotic or dangerous.

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Memoir is a difficult literary form to pull off when dealing with discrete and poignant moments in a life, even harder when seeking to narrate over 80 years of existence.

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In my senior year of high school, I read an article in ‘Newsweek’ about child soldiers in Sierra Leone. I felt a sense of shock – this was happening in the region where I’m from, and people don’t know about it. I wanted to understand.

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Medicine has an immediate impact, the ability to do good. Writing is such a solitary activity.

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