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Matthew Desmond Quotes

Just as incarceration has come to define the lives of low-income black men, eviction is defining the lives of low-income black women.

Matthew Desmond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american

Topics

Women Men Black Define Come Just

I'm not in the business of harassing anybody.

Business Anybody

The worst way of flying, I think, is standby. It never works. That's why they call it standby. You end up standing there going, 'Bye!'

Flying Think End You Why Way

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.

Work Love Speak Learn You Loving

I met Harry Thomason when I signed on with 20th Century Fox in 1985.

Fox Century 20th Century Met Harry

The audience should go out and see 'Shark Night 3D' because you can bring your whole family.

Family Night You Go Shark See

I always felt like I was healthy; I never felt like anything was wrong with me. Until the morning that I had a massive heart attack. On the golf course, by myself.

Morning Heart Myself Me Golf Wrong

I mostly eat healthy. I just do. I'm not a vegan for health reasons - although obviously I'm 20 pounds lighter than when I started. I stayed 20 pounds lighter. I feel better. My friends say I look better. All that's true. But I'm a vegan for compassionate reasons.

Russell Simmons

Health Better Feel Friends Look Say

'Hedwig' was the first audition my agent ever sent me on. I still have the slip of paper where I wrote down the appointment. I wrote down, 'Headwitch and the Angry Itch. Yitzhak. Croatian ex-drag queen billed as the last Jewess of the Balkans Krystal Nacht.'

Angry Queen Me Down First Where

The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.

Power Fall Party Will Up Like

Mantovani was a great influence on me.

Great Me Influence

Even if the chef has a good business head, his focus should be behind kitchen doors. A business partner should take care of everything in front of the kitchen doors.

Good Business Focus Chef Kitchen

That's the magic of art and the magic of theatre: it has the power to transform an audience, an individual, or en masse, to transform them and give them an epiphanal experience that changes their life, opens their hearts and their minds and the way they think.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Life Power Art Experience Theatre

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