Quotes About Support

You cannot go to someone who is 65 or 70 years of age and tell 'em, 'This program that you retired relying on is now being pulled out from underneath you.'

Everyone knows Mike Portnoy's reputation. He's a great drummer, and he helped us out in a great time of need. He really helped us get back underneath our feet and continue this band.

I'd be more than happy to be thrown underneath the bus for my brother any day.

I chose to support Purpose Prep because it is important for every child to have the opportunity to receive a great education, and the Purpose Prep programs are designed for underprivileged children in my hometown to have access to those services.

What's in my mind is that I'm investing in people. It might be through a building or a program, but I'm investing in people. And the people that I'm investing in are underprivileged or hold a core value that I believe in.

Well, I help some underprivileged children stay and study in Rajpur, near Narendrapur.

I want to set up orphanages for underprivileged and abused children.

The drummer is the backbone of the band and is the real underrated one.

Listening to an underserved population is how you begin to understand them and serve them better.

It's very important for us all to understand that we are interconnected and we need to hold hands together, especially when the going gets tough.

I'll take photographs with kids. People who want to take photographs with me. People who like the movies. People who supported me. I'll do that all day, all night, that's fine. But the bombardment of the paparazzi is just... I truly don't understand. It just feels like this kind of gluttonous, horrific sport. It's like sport.

No one had ever educated me on mental health. I really didn't understand why I would be feeling high on life, and everything was brilliant, and then suddenly I would be crashing into a deep hole.

When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day. I found out that a person named Elizabeth Frazier was living with AIDS at the time, and so I called her up, and she took a meeting with me.

Part of adulthood is searching for the people who understand you.

It is difficult for me to understand the tragic accounts of troubled marriages that come to me.

If you weren't with me when I had nothing, then you can't really understand me.

There are always fellow Marines who understand and know what you're going through. Be proud, don't be ashamed, and go out there and tackle the second life you've been given.

When tragedy strikes, feeling helpless is understandable.

My heart goes out to many women that I've met across the country who barely make enough to make a living, and they want to have kids. That's very understandable, but what do you do with the kids?

L.A. can be a tough city, very lonely. A lot of people move here to pursue a dream, and that's understandable. But sometimes it's hard to find genuine friends.

We must understand the fans, they want to see goals. If I was in their place I'd want the same. It's understandable.

Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person.

Those who are not very good at understanding mental health issues are not going to know what other people are going through in depression. You have to kind of put yourself in somebody else's shoes.

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.