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Matthew Desmond Quotes

My dad was a preacher.

Matthew Desmond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american

Topics

Preacher Dad

Growing up as a little, introverted boy, dance was the only way I could communicate. For me, it's the greatest language - no words. Sharing people's stories through the art of movement is magical.

Art Dance Words People Growing Up

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

Love Fear Valentine's Day Wolves Way

In early January I introduced my legislation, which, besides prohibiting Federal funding of human cloning, also expresses the sense of Congress that foreign nations should establish total prohibition on human cloning as well.

January Early Congress Cloning Human

Her friends say she is very funny. At a family dinner, she stood to go, and the footman very properly pulled her chair away. At that moment I asked her a question and she sat down again, except there was no chair. Everyone, including the Queen, laughed and laughed.

Family Funny Moment Queen Dinner Go

I never felt like a boy or a girl, never felt I should wear this or dress like that. I think that's where that confidence comes from because I never felt I had to play a part in my life. I just always come as Shamir.

Life Confidence Girl Dress Think

I was never sent to Kashmir on any secret mission. I want to make that position clear.

Mission Want Never Secret Position

At the time I made 'Safe,' I was really intrigued by the whole culture around AIDS, which was turning to people like Louise Hay and these other West Coast New Age thinkers.

Age Time Culture People New Safe

How do people who live utterly alone survive? There are so many things that won't open. I've got a few dresses in New York, and I can somehow get them on, but I can't get them off.

Live Alone New York People Survive

I believe on the issue of immigration, you have to deal with it sensibly.

Believe Immigration You I Believe

'Ruined' was a play which was somewhat of an anomaly in that I did not take a commission until it was finished because I really wanted to explore the subject matter unencumbered. Otherwise, I felt as though I'd have the voice of dramaturges and literary managers saying, 'This is great, but we'll never be able to produce it.'

Great Saying Voice Play Matter Take

I love that there are so many 'Veronica Mars' fans. I was not a regular on the show. I was lucky enough to just come on. I loved the character. But, I never really realized the rabid fans that it had. I just didn't know.

Love Character Loved Enough Know

The successful advertising agent is the one who can convince the clients that he knows something they don't.

Justin Cartwright

Advertising Clients Successful Knows

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