Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Valerie Wilson Wesley

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Valerie Wilson Wesley.

Last updated on April 14, 2025.

Valerie Wilson Wesley is an American author of mysteries, adult-theme novels, and children's books, and a former executive editor of Essence magazine. She is the author of the Tamara Hayle mystery series. Her writings, both fiction and non-fiction, have also appeared in numerous publications, including Essence, Family Circle, TV Guide, Ms., The New York Times, and the Swiss weekly magazine Die Weltwoche.

American - Author | Born: November 22, 1947

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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

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

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

Valerie Wilson Wesley

Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Valerie Wilson Wesley

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