Valerie Wilson Wesley Quotes

• Black children need to see their lives reflected in the books they read. If they don't, they won't feel welcome in the world of literature. The lives of African-Americans are rich and diverse, and the books our children read should reflect that.

  Valerie Wilson Wesley

  Children, Book, African American

  The Brown Bookshelf Interview, thebrownbookshelf.com.

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• I'm addicted to silence and privacy; I wallow in it.

  Valerie Wilson Wesley

  Silence, Privacy

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• Boredom is what you fight. Constant, ever-present boredom. So you learn to look forward to small things. Sunlight glimpsed through a cloud, an extra piece of pie or candy, good thread to sew your blouse, a ribbon to wear in your hair.

  Valerie Wilson Wesley

  Fighting, Blessing, Clouds

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