Quotes About Local

There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs.

I'm a normal consumer but try to do the best I can. I try to buy locally, and I mostly avoid supermarkets.

As a consumer and a mom, I've always been interested in local products.

It's really actually been pretty shoddy and appalling, the amount of local content, Australian drama, on ABC TV.

I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.

I'm convinced democracy will grow from the ground up, from the community.

I'll probably stay in Copenhagen... I can keep writing songs about my local community and about crime.

I try to give back as much as I can to the community, especially in the area that I grew up in. I've donated costumes to charity.

Mayors are accountable in the way a council is not. Who can name their local councillor?

Contact your local legislators to talk about your community's needs. Show up at City Council hearings and demand change.

If you know sports in Dade County, you know me.

Whether it's leaders from my own town of Braddock or leaders across the state in Bucks County or Adams County, I'm committed to always working with and listening to local elected leaders.

I think for the culture I gotta collaborate with Pharrell. He's from my area, that'd be amazing - what he would pull out of creatively.

We used to live five minutes from the local cricket club in High Wycombe. My brother Kaush, who is seven years older, played there.

I once got a Christmas card from my local Greggs. It said, 'To Scarlett, thanks for being such a loyal customer.'

It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.

Scepticism and cynicism about politics is so great that one of the best counters to it is what you can do at a local level.

The high street is not a retail thing: it's a social thing, part of the British lifestyle. And I say that as someone who started his life on Limassol high street in Cyprus.

Some officials overseeing local water systems have tried to go above and beyond what is legally required. But they have encountered resistance, sometimes from the very residents they are trying to protect, who say that if their water is legal, it must be safe.

We'd get residencies in the local pubs. It was just an excuse to have a free tab at the bar, and then at some point people started chucking me a few quid for it. There was no game plan to any of it.

We need a strong farm bill that gives assistance to farmers during times of drought, creates markets for local goods, protects our environment, and helps struggling families bridge the gap between hard times and a full dinner table.

Farm to table is a personal choice.

I love the idea of farm to table and farmer's markets. I enjoy a meal more if I know I'm eating something that's good quality and good for me.

Sometimes you take for granted what you have on your own doorstep.