“When people open up and share their stories, you have a responsibility to tell these truths truthfully and with the same quest for grace and beauty that you see in them.” PeopleStoriesResponsibilityGraceShareQuests Author:Kwame Dawes
“I am most interested in people. I try to capture their complexity and contradiction and beauty. It does not matter where they are from.” PeopleTryingDoeMatterComplexityContradictionCapture Author:Kwame Dawes
“I think that the kinds of stereotypes that people have about Haitians or about HIV sufferers exist because we don't realize that these are our brothers, our sisters, our aunts and uncles, our neighbors. They are us. And I don't mean that in some metaphorical sense. They are literally us.” PeopleThinkingKindMeanRealizingBrotherNeighborUnclesStereotypeAuntHivMetaphoricalSufferersAunts And Uncles Author:Kwame Dawes
