I don't think I'll ever escape the fact that I don't belong anywhere in particular. I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's sense of displacement and feeling of not fitting in any specific location. They express the desire to return to Nigeria, their ancestral home, but acknowledge that this aspiration may be idealized and unrealistic. The statement also implies a negative perception of Nigeria based on personal experiences or perceptions, suggesting that the physical reality of the country doesn't match the romanticized image of it in their dreams.

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