Matthew Desmond Quotes

A community that sees so clearly its own disadvantage or its own hardships also has a harder time seeing its potential: its ability to work together to change the community and change their lives.

Matthew Desmond

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It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with.

Jimmy Rushing

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I'm definitely incredibly attracted to the aesthetic of what is typically deemed goth stuff, but. A lot of my experience growing up was in being around that kind of thing, and it's just what sinks into a person's brain.

Jhonen Vasquez

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I think layering is key for fall along with a really colorful scarf to bring spiciness to the outfit.

Jennifer Hyman

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I have more experience than I care to have on what it feels like to be broke, confused, and frustrated when it comes to money.

Jen Sincero

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Everyone's always like, 'Be your best self!' And that drives me bananas, because when you're not, it makes you feel really bad.

Tracee Ellis Ross

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Jacqueline Woodson's books are such a gift to parents and children for their poignant subtlety and lyricism and their willingness to let a reader dwell in the pangs of realization that we sometimes try to protect our children from.

Tracy K. Smith

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I know my faults, but I'm comfortable with me.

Roger Daltrey

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I don't think I have ever thought of myself as a movie star. I think when I was about seven, I thought it must be lovely to have an Oscar. But the more involved you are in this business, the more that pretence disappears, and you really get to see what you love about it, and what I love is working.

Ruth Negga

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I really have problems with horror movies. I don't watch them. It's a feeling I don't want to have in cinema. I'm too reactive. It's too draining to watch that kind of movie.

Ludivine Sagnier

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Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?

Lord Byron

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I've been saying for a couple of years now that people need to let God out of the Sunday morning box, that He doesn't want to just be with you for an hour or two on Sunday morning and then put back in His box to sit there until you have an emergency, but He wants to invade your Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Joyce Meyer

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The post area I had to unlearn. And yeah, now it's a relearning process. It's different. It's learning what works and what doesn't work.

Chris Bosh

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