“If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children's mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives.” IfsChildrenEducationCreativityCreativeNeededInvolvedToolsIntelligentOur ChildrenEducationalMasteryLiteracy Author:Danny Glover
“Just look at the cinema itself: It's comprised of lots of movies about graphic novels, and if you're not 20 years old and wearing a cape and a mask and white, you're out of business. Today's cinema is a proliferation of comedies, which are in some ways creating caricature images. They're one-dimensional.” IfsWayYearsLooksTodayWhiteNovelComedyCreatingCinemaMaskGraphicCaricaturesProliferationCapesGraphic Novels Author:Danny Glover
“If we look at Houston, which is a very environmentally toxic place, we find that it has one of the highest levels of young men going to prison and also among the highest levels of illiteracy in the country.” IfsMenLooksCountryYoungLevelsHighestPrisonYoung ManToxicHoustonIlliteracy Author:Danny Glover
“If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism - about the fact that kids in South Central Los Angeles have a third of the lung capacity of kids in Santa Monica.” IfsFactsKidsEnvironmentExampleRacismCapacityThirdsSouthEnvironmentalRacistLos AngelesLungsSantaMonicaSanta Monica Author:Danny Glover
“I want people with epilepsy to know that there are ways in which they can play a role in their own recovery. It's all in how they approach what is happening and how they can use that as a catalyst for their own growth. If there's one thing that I've learned, it's that people are willing to embrace you if you share your story.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayWantPlayStoriesUseGrowthRolesOne ThingShareInspireWillingApproachHappeningsEmbraceRecoveryI've LearnedCatalystEpilepsy Author:Danny Glover
