“It may not seem that way, but I am an absolute optimist, an unrepentant optimist.” WayMaySeemsAbsolutesOptimist Author:Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
“Kenya is a mercurial character. I feel the country has a presence that can turn on its people in a very violent way.” PeopleWayFeelsCountryCharacterTurnsViolentTurn-onKenya Author:Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
“One day, I was running to the river. Along the way there was the most exquisite butterfly, a tiny little thing, on the pavement. I kind of jumped over it. And then two days later I woke up in the middle of the night with a character running, jumping over butterflies on the streets of Nairobi. After that, I followed the story. The story wrote itself.” WayKindLittlesTwoCharacterStoriesRunningNightStreetsMiddleOne DayRiversTinyOver ItLittle ThingsButterflyJumpingExquisiteTwo DaysMiddle Of The NightPavementNairobi Author:Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
“I think every morning we wake up offers a new beginning, a new way of stepping into the day. I think every conversation could be a new chance.” ThinkingWayChanceMorningOffersConversationWake UpEvery MorningNew WaysNew Beginnings Author:Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
“Matters of the subconscious affect reality in ways we don't quite realize.” WayMatterRealityRealizingSubconscious Author:Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
“Recording stories is a way of honoring the faculty of memory, even if it's recorded, outsourcing memory to technology.” IfsWayStoriesMemoriesTechnologyFacultyOutsourcing Author:Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
