"If you don't like someone's story, write your own."
Choose Background Style
Recommended Backgrounds
More Backgrounds
About Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic. Considered one of the most important African writers, he is best known for his novel 'Things Fall Apart', which is one of the most widely read books in African literature. Achebe's works often explore the effects of colonization and the clash between Western and traditional African cultures. He played a significant role in promoting African literature and challenging stereotypes about Africa.
Related Quotes
"You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people if you don't serve the people."
"If you don't know what God is, you will never know what God isn't."
"Blues is a natural fact, is something that a fellow lives. If you don't live it you don't have it."
"If you don't have your freedom, you don't have anything."
"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try."