Matthew Desmond Quotes

Everywhere else, we are someone else, but at home, we remove our masks.

Matthew Desmond

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HomeSomeoneOurEverywhereRemove

People from different backgrounds approach a subject in different ways and ask different questions.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

PeopleQuestionsAskDifferentWays

The first writer that I think of immediately that I studied with at Michigan is Peter Ho Davies. He was really important to me, tackling that first novel. Just writing it.

Jesmyn Ward

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I have worked extraordinarily hard for decades to ensure the success of our family business for all of the Middleton family.

John S. Middleton

FamilySuccessBusinessHardOur

Creativity is incredibly important, but drive is equally so.

Sophia Amoruso

CreativityDriveImportantEqually

Gates is the ultimate programming machine. He believes everything can be defined, examined, reduced to essentials, and rearranged into a logical sequence that will achieve a particular goal.

Stewart Alsop

TechnologyGoalAchieveProgramming

I will maintain the position that, long-term, a strong and dependable dollar is in the best interests of the United States while recognizing that, at times over the long-term, that may not be the case.

Steve Mnuchin

BestStrongWillOverDollarMay

I'm a big fan of cultural music, and that's how I try to expand my playing, by listening to music that is not conventionally American.

Steve Vai

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I've seldom minded other people's opinions, but the other side of that coin is that I've seldom been interested by them, um their opinions about me I mean.

Tom Stoppard

PeopleMeOpinionsMeanCoinSide

'Dirt Road Diaries,' in my mind, is a perfect country guy song. It speaks to the hard-working guy, and I'm excited for the fans to hear that one.

Luke Bryan

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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

Jawaharlal Nehru

FailureForgetPrinciplesObjectives

Straightforward fiction functions only as more Bubble Wrap, nostalgia, retreat.

David Shields

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And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership.

Chris Chocola

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