Adults Quote by Sherman Alexie

For me, as I was growing up, I studied architecture, I was into music, and I always felt that there was a gap between…

— Virgil Abloh

I have a passion for children's literature. Young adult literature. I love it. I've always loved it.

— Gretchen Rubin

I was kidnapped by literature at a young age and never wanted to be ransomed.

— Margaret Atwood

There are a lot of people of my generation in New Zealand literature, young writers on their first or second books, that I'm just…

— Eleanor Catton

When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young person today, trying to…

— Maya Angelou

In Africa, we were around thousands of people who have seen a lot of poverty, but they were fun at the end of the…

— Angelina Jolie

I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

You are only as rich as where you come from, and Nigeria has a lot of poverty.

— Burna Boy

I've seen a lot of poverty - coming up as a young child, lost hopes and dreams and people that never had a chance…

— Maxine Waters

These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that's a scandal when we have so many riches and resources to…

— Pope Francis

The side of town, the side of Louisiana that I grew up on, there's a lot of poverty.

— Dustin Poirier

I thought I’d been condescended to as an Indian - that was nothing compared to the condescension for writing Y.A.

— Sherman Alexie

I honestly don't like Photoshop. I think when people Photoshop things, all of a sudden you're like, 'That's not even me anymore.' It takes…

— Lily Aldridge

No matter how strong the storm, how hard the rain and how vicious the wind there is always a gap in the clouds for…

— Ben Greenhalgh

“A word is not filling in the gaps, but the fertilization of silence.”

— Dejan Stojanovic