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Every Christmas, all around Ghana, there are tons of these parties and they are full of everything that exists in human life in Ghana and worldwide.
— Taiye Selasi
Tags: human, everything, christmas, life

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When I'm working, I'm so narrowly focused on sound, language, rhythm, flow, that I rarely feel the emotion of the text. It's only after - long after - I've finished a piece that I can experience in any way its emotional charge.
— Taiye Selasi
Tags: way, feel, long, experience
The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou.
— Taiye Selasi
Tags: must, summer, africa, go
I'm not sure where I'm from! I was born in London. My father's from Ghana but lives in Saudi Arabia. My mother's Nigerian but lives in Ghana. I grew up in Boston.
— Taiye Selasi
Tags: i-was-born, born, father, mother
The thing that comes most frequently to me on yoga retreats is excruciating pain in my hips.
— Taiye Selasi
Tags: yoga, most, pain, me
The writer presents himself to the blank page not with an open passport but an open heart.
— Taiye Selasi
Tags: passport, himself, open, heart
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