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Matthew Desmond Quotes

Hundreds of data-mining companies sell landlords tenant-screening reports that list past evictions and court filings.

Matthew Desmond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american

Topics

Past Sell Reports Court List

Beyond just writing about falling in love and out of love and wanting to do certain things and going out and partying and all the things that I grew up writing about, I want to write about deeper things.

Love Writing Falling In Love Want Up

I love how close New York is to Europe; I love the seasons, and I don't think I could live without them. They're the way I track the passage of time.

Love Live Time New York Think New

I have a tremendous platform and responsibility to talk to people about these issues about sustainability and about health and wellness when it comes to food.

Health Food Responsibility People

I'd never imagined myself in a band. So the fact that I've had such a long career without really naturally pursuing it is really astounding. It's taken me a long time to accept what I do for a living and actually feel like I have anything of value to add to the equation.

Time Myself Value Me Feel Career

A lot of cop shows, because they have the restraints of having a new case every episode, the victims often become these kind of nameless, faceless plot points, and as an audience we don't feel anything for those people.

People Feel New Kind Become Plot

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

Ludwig von Mises

War Prosperity Plague Earthquake

Every kid needs a mentor. Everybody needs a mentor.

Mentor Kid Everybody Needs Every

My family was amazing; they exposed me to the world of show business, and, boy, it was the '70s and I got to spend a lot of time backstage at theaters and see the inner workings of how this entertainment industry is really put together.

Christian Slater

Family Business Time Together World

When I pick up the ball and it feels nice and light and small I know I'm going to have a good day. But if I picked it up and it's big and heavy, I know I'm liable to get into a little trouble.

Good Light Day Good Day Small Nice

America, how can I write a holy litany in your silly mood?

America Silly Mood Write Holy Your

I think the real problem is all the negative connotations people have with that term. They think, 'Oh my God! I don't want to be 'plus-size!'' But people attach too much significance to terms. We can't let these terms define us or our beauty.

Beauty God People Negative Think

Ford, as I understand it, had done away with the concept of regional management, and now they've re-introduced that in Europe, so it's kind of a two-way street.

Management Done Street Understand

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