We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
I classify Sao Paolo this way: The Governor's Palace is the living room. The mayor's office is the dining room and the… — Carolina Maria de Jesus Copy Share Image
I go to the favelas in Brazil. It's the same in the South Side of Chicago. It's the same, or just more… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
When I am in the city I have the impression that I am in a living room with crystal chandeliers, rugs of… — Carolina Maria de Jesus Copy Share Image
My name, the McGregor name, my family's motto ... means royal is in my blood. That goes way back. So for [Aldo]… — Conor McGregor Copy Share Image
The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
Favelas [slums] are not always a problem. Favelas can sometimes really be a solution. — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
That's what I think my job in the world has been, is to sort of try to sit silently a bit and… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
here and there in the barrios and the favelas, among those who have least, beat hearts of hope, fly sparks of Overcoming. — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image