Giving Quote by Riccardo Tisci
“When I started at 9, I was working with plaster. I worked with a florist. It was a little illegal for kids to work. They would give you tips because they couldn't really give you wages.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Vogue Magazine, Riccardo Tisci, 2015
Early work experiences were informal, often unpaid, reflecting child labor realities.
In simple terms: Kids worked for tips, not wages.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and address child labor issues.
Themes
labor
economics
youth
Mood
reflective
concerned
Type
observational
informative
When to use this quote
- school
- family business
- street vending
- internships
Key Concepts
informal work
exploitation
Questions to Reflect On
- What protections exist for child workers?
- How can we support fair youth employment?
A Different Perspective
Legal restrictions limit such work.
