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Matthew Desmond Quotes

If incarceration had come to define the lives of men from impoverished black neighborhoods, eviction was shaping the lives of women. Poor black men were locked up. Poor black women were locked out.

Matthew Desmond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american

Topics

Women Men Black Poor Out Up

I have a life that I enjoy; I try and value the things that I think are worth valuing and everything else is icing. You know, it is a kick to go down the red carpet in that dress and then you go back home.

Jewel

Life Home Red Value Dress Think

There are scenes here and effects here that would make George S. Patton wince.

Joel Siegel

Here Make Would Scenes Effects

Skiing is better than sex actually, because for me a good round of sex might be seven minutes. Skiing you can do for seven hours.

Spalding Gray

Good Me Skiing Better You Sex

My job is to look after all our investments and ensure that we grow.

Roshni Nadar

Job Grow Look Our Investments After

Though monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important.

Monica Johnson

Rest Important Teachers Never Up

Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.

Millard Fillmore

Nature Independent Equal Rights Like

I think my wife has struggled a bit because of how obsessive I get with what I eat and stuff.

Bradley Wiggins

Wife Think Eat Because Get Stuff

Being from Canada, we never had, like, the basketball games live on TV.

Anthony Bennett

Live Basketball Canada Games Never

At SBI, we say that if you need a project to be done, you need to be determined that it needs to be done, put a deadline, and it will get done.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

You Done Say Will Project Need

Nobody is born evil.

Alice Miller

Evil Born Nobody

I'm always interested in the spooky repurposing of everyday things.

William Gibson

Everyday Always Things Interested

I'm not in a position where I can pick and choose. It's the other way around. The studios pick and choose.

Pilou Asbaek

Choose I Can Way Position Where