Home / Quotes / Quote by John Donvan

Quote by John Donvan

“There are disagreements over whether autism is something that should be always and all the time embraced and celebrated as just a different way to be human, or whether autism sometimes can be really so debilitating to individuals that you want to do something to change those disabilities in them.”

Quote by John Donvan

Author

John Donvan is a seasoned journalist known for his contributions to public broadcasting. Born in 1955, he has focused on reporting political and social issues throughout his career, particularly excelling in in-depth discussions of complex topics. Donvan is recognized for his precise reporting and insightful analysis. more

You May Also Like

“I don't sense that people are loving the adults the way they have learned to love kids, because the truth is, they're not going to be cute in the same as kids are. And they shouldn't have to be cute to deserve and merit our attention and support.”

People Way Kids Attention Support Truth Is Adults Deserve Cute Merit Kids Love

Author:John Donvan

“My parents know that I have always been sort of a dark melodramatic kid, so they were never concerned.”

Knows Kids Parent Dark Concerned

Author:Matt Berninger

“I'm not saying I'm not a moody guy sometimes, but I think I have a pretty normal balance.”

Thinking Sometimes Guy Balance Normal Moody

Author:Matt Berninger

“I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I collected all the little stickers and put them in my book. But the reality is that organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate.”

“Music has got a community vibe to it that pulls people together, and those communities are different in different places.”

People Different Together Community Different Place

Author:Matt Berninger

“Not all the songs are real events, but I do write about stuff that is close to my heart and it comes out one way or another.”

Way Writing Heart Real Song Stuff Events My Heart One Way Close To My Heart

Author:Matt Berninger

“I usually always think of characters and sometimes the characters are a little bit invented, so it's nice to give these invented, blurry, personas an actually name. It makes me get closer to them or something like that. But they're not all real, they're weird amalgamations of reality.”

Thinking Giving Littles Real Sometimes Character Reality Names Bits Nice Little Bit Persona Blurry Amalgamation

Author:Matt Berninger

“I can never turn a tour into a vacation.”

I Can Turns Vacation

Author:Matt Berninger

“I just never really thought of not being involved, because when I write the songs I take them to a certain place and by that point I kinda know what I want them to sound like.”

Knows Want Writing Certain Song Sound Involved

Author:Tom Odell

“The sound is very much always in my head, I have to get the sound out of my head onto the recording.”

Author:Tom Odell