Quote by Wole Soyinka
But when youre deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value

But when youre 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 its amazing. – Wole Soyinka

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I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. Wed meet, theyd come and seek me out, wed talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine. – Wole Soyinka

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Future
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And gradually theyre beginning to recognize the fact that theres nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But its sunk in only theoretically, it has not yet sunk in completely in practical terms. – Wole Soyinka

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Government
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Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth. – Wole Soyinka

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Truth
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It could be fun to sing with Prince or Michael Jackson. Justin Timberlake has an amazing new sound now. – Taryn Manning

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After all these years, its still amazing what Obama is allowed to get away with. He says low gas prices in 2009 were caused by a terrible economy, but then claims that the lower number of illegal aliens crossing the border is because of his border policies, not the same lousy economy. – Howie Carr

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Well, I want to do The Music Man. I think its an amazing opportunity, but I think that they are probably looking at major movie stars right now, and I dont blame them. – Gregory Harrison

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Ive been through the process qualifying for the World Cup, which is an amazing, two-year process. It was an honor to represent the U.S. and to represent the city of Los Angeles and California. – Cobi Jones

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The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never get built but his practice suffered financially for some years. – Anthony Holden

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A man growing old becomes a child again. – Sophocles

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