Complexes Quote by Mark Kurlansky

Haiti itself was also photographed, some of the streets, some of the mountains, rivers, streams, etc. were photographed before talking with me about how…

— Katherine Dunham

Those of you who have been there Haiti know it is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It has everything. It…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

I had always loved Haitian art, but I stumbled onto Haiti quite by accident. I went there on vacation after finishing a movie called…

— Yvette Mimieux

That has always been a strength of Haiti: Beyond crisis, it has beautiful art; it has beautiful music. But people have not heard about…

— Edwidge Danticat

Haiti is not a world aside, a world apart. Culture and imaginations have always been part of our rebirth.

— Raoul Peck

Haiti is an amazing country. Even though the people there have so little, their attitudes resonate a crazy amount of love and joy. It…

— Noah Munck

I have been curious about Haiti for many years. The history of the country is as fascinating as it is turbulent.

— Henry Rollins

Haiti is the kind of place that grabs your heart, and never lets go ... When you arrive in Port-au-Prince, the first thing that…

— Andrea Mitchell

I'm happy to be part of this chorus of people who are trying to tell more complex stories about Haiti.

— Edwidge Danticat

Where there is creativity there is hope and Haiti is the most hopeful place I've experienced

— Donna Karan

People often think of Haiti as a place where you're not supposed to have any joy. I wanted to show that this is a…

— Edwidge Danticat

Haiti is unique - the first successful slave revolt in history, the first black republic etc., and then when you get into the culture,…

— Ben Fountain