Quotes From "The Thing Around Your Neck" By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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The Tanzanian told her that all fiction was therapy, some sort of therapy, no matter what anybody said. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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She cries quietly, her shoulders heaving up and down, not the kind of loud sobbing that the women Chika knows do, the kind that screams Hold me and comfort me because I cannot deal with this alone. The woman's crying is private, as though she is carrying out a necessary ritual that involves no one else. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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But why do we say nothing?" Ujunwa asked. She raised her voice and looked at the others. "Why do we always say nothing? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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If we ran Nigeria like this cell, " he said, "we would have no problems in this country. Things are so organized. Our cell has a Chief called General Abacha and he has a second in command. Once you come in, you have to give them some money. If you don't, you're in trouble. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie