Favelas Quotes

7 quotes by 6 authors

• Favelas [slums] are not always a problem. Favelas can sometimes really be a solution. — Eduardo Paes
• We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap is closed between… — Alvin Toffler
• The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to be guided through… — Leslie Jamison
• I go to the favelas in Brazil. It's the same in the South Side of Chicago. It's the same, or just more violent. We're trying… — Quincy Jones
• 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
• In Rio, 1.4 million of the 6.3 million people live in favelas, or slums. They are all over the city, but favelas are not always… — Eduardo Paes
• Perhaps it is our perennial fate to be surprised by the simultaneity of events, by the sheer extension of the world in time and space.… — Susan Sontag

Who Wrote These Favelas Quotes

6 authors contributed a total of 7 Favelas Quotes as follows:

• 2 Favelas Quotes by Eduardo Paes
• 1 Favelas Quote by Alvin Toffler
• 1 Favelas Quote by Leslie Jamison
• 1 Favelas Quote by Quincy Jones
• 1 Favelas Quote by Mumia Abu-Jamal
• 1 Favelas Quote by Susan Sontag