"Jagua Nana's Daughter" Quotes

In the city, dreams can vanish as quickly as the morning mist.

I have always known that a woman’s heart carries many secrets.

To find yourself, you must first lose what you thought you were.

The memory of my mother is like a shadow that never leaves me.

There are places in Lagos where even daylight is afraid to go.

He spoke to me as if my future lay in his hands, but I knew better.

Sometimes, to survive, you must become someone else.

A promise made at night is often forgotten by morning.

It is easy to judge from a distance, but the street teaches its own lessons.

Love, I have learned, can be both a gift and a wound.