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Ghana Must Go
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"Ghana Must Go" Quotes

A family of Ghanaian immigrants must confront their past and come together after the death of their patriarch.

Quotes

We can't go back, we can only go forward.

Taiye Selasi

moving forwardacceptance

The past is a dangerous place. You can go there in a story, make it seem safer.

Taiye Selasi

paststorytelling

The only way to find out is to go there.

Taiye Selasi

explorationadventure

I'm not a stranger, I'm just strange.

Taiye Selasi

identityself-awareness

The things we do are like monuments that people build to honor heroes after they've died.

Taiye Selasi

legacyactions

We're all a little bit strange inside. That's what makes us interesting.

Taiye Selasi

individualityuniqueness

You make yourself free, and you make yourself brave.

Taiye Selasi

freedomcourage

I don’t think the world is really interested in what I think.

Taiye Selasi

self-doubtperspective

It's impossible to forget something you're constantly reminded of.

Taiye Selasi

memoryforgiveness

We are the sum of our parents. And their parents.

Taiye Selasi

inheritancefamily