Jidenna Zitate

Englisches Zitat von Jidenna als Bild

When I brought home a 98 percent on a test, my father would say, 'Ah, ah, where are the other two points? Go and get them, then bring them back.' My father and Nigerian culture has always stood for excellence.

Jidenna

Deutsche Übersetzung

Als ich zu einem Test 98 Prozent nach Hause brachte, sagte mein Vater: „Ah, wo sind die anderen beiden Punkte? Geh und hol sie dir, dann bring sie zurück. ' Mein Vater und die nigerianische Kultur stehen seit jeher für Exzellenz.

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