Alden Nowlan's Quotes

Born: 1933-01-25
Profession: Poet
Nation: Canadian
Biography of Alden Nowlan
The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise.
Tags: Child, Himself, WiseOffhand, the only North American writers I can think of who have come from a background of rural poverty and gone on to write about it have been Negroes.
Tags: American, Poverty, Write