Quote by Chinua Achebe

I don't care about age very much.

I don't care about age very much.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker does not place much importance on age as a determining factor in their attitudes or actions. It implies that they do not allow age to dictate their behavior or limit their experiences. They potentially have a mindset that values individual qualities and growth over age-based expectations or stereotypes.

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Age

By Chinua Achebe

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