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Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes


People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • worms even created antics

For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • utilitarian literature embarrass african

At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • asked poet knowing teacher

Politicians are easy to attack, but frankly, we are all guilty of not meeting the needs of Africa's young people properly.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • easy africa young meeting

Africa is not fulfilling people's hopes and aspirations. African leaders have not had an agenda that included governing Africa so that people would find their careers, their life, dreams and visions fulfilled here.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • africa hopes african people

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • really children frightened first

They had always told me that I wrote like a man.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • wrote always told

Because I am an African, I am a Ghanaian.

  • Ama Ata Aidoo
  • ghanaian african
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