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Abba Makama
9 quotes
“Painting is very therapeutic for me because I don’t hold back anything its pure uncensored creative energy.”
Abba Makama first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Abba T. Makama, The Guardian Nigeria, 2016.
“Working with brands you have to be patient and you learn how to think collectively because you are creating something on behalf of a product that is consumed by millions of people.”
Abba Makama first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Abba T. Makama, The Guardian Nigeria, 2016.
“DO YOU! NO HERD MENTALITY!”
Abba Makama first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Abba T. Makama, The Guardian Nigeria, 2016.
“Dreams are as important to me as waking life. We spend about half of our lives asleep so there is almost a reality that exists outside this present reality that we experience.”
Abba Makama first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Abba T. Makama, Senses of Cinema, 2019.
“Dreams are as important as anything. I document my dreams, I write them, I draw them, I paint them and I have done an exhibition on dreams.”
Abba Makama first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Abba T. Makama, Senses of Cinema, 2019.
“Everything that you see in real life is conjured up from a dream or an idea, hence my theory that we are all kind of living in different peoples’ dreams.”
Abba Makama first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Abba T. Makama, Senses of Cinema, 2019.
“I think at a point we were bewitched by the idea of western education and this has caused some form of identity crisis within us. A lot of us don’t know who we are.”
Abba Makama first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Abba T. Makama, Senses of Cinema, 2019.
“To the western world Africa is only synonymous to war, famine and poverty. I made this film to change the narrative of where I come from.”
Abba Makama wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Making a movie in Nigeria is INSANITY! You are working against all the odds. The sound of a noisy generator interfering with your sound recording, cast and crew coming late due to the crazy Lagos traffic, Power failure, being harassed by area boys (street thugs) while filming. Its quite crazy.”
Abba Makama wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source