Favelas Quotes
7 quotes by 6 authors
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Favelas [slums] are not always a problem. Favelas can sometimes really be a solution.
— Eduardo Paes
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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: