Author: Helen Oyeyemi

Quotes

The way I live now is that I only write, which means that I'm very poor but very happy. Everything in my life is the way I want it to be.

The way I live now is that I only write, which means that I'm very poor but very happy. Everything in my life is the way I want it to be.

- Helen Oyeyemi

I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules.

I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules.

- Helen Oyeyemi

In my family, telling stories is just a way of life.

In my family, telling stories is just a way of life.

- Helen Oyeyemi

I love character and voice, and my favourite books have been the ones in which I've become completely absorbed.

I love character and voice, and my favourite books have been the ones in which I've become completely absorbed.

- Helen Oyeyemi

I do tend to feel more connected to dead writers, perhaps because they have finished their work.

I do tend to feel more connected to dead writers, perhaps because they have finished their work.

- Helen Oyeyemi

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