Katherine Boo Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Katherine Boo quotes and sayings page 2 (60 year old journalist). These are the last 6 out of 16 quotes we have for her.
“When your work is nonfiction about low-income communities, pretty much anything that's not nonfiction about low-income communities feels like a guilty pleasure.”
“When I'm engaged in a story my health is not a big deal, but when I'm not doing anything, if you sit me down, I can get tied up in my own medical dramas. So I much prefer to work.”
“We often have an exaggerated sense of what nonprofits and governments are doing to help the poor, but the really inspiring thing is how much the poor are doing to help themselves.”
“I'm useless when I meet writers I love - I go slack-jawed and stupid with awe.”
“We talk a lot about infrastructure in cities, and it's talking about highways and it's talking about trains, but I think more important to people who are low income is, how do I get from here to there? How do I become part of the affluence that's surrounding me?”
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