Quotes About Community

Expressing my feelings and then the opportunity to share it with others is just such a gift.

There's this idea that it has to be made in London. But we've got everything up here, and if you've got comics who are gifted because of where they're from, you shouldn't drag them away from that natural resource.

We have German Shepherds, gifted by a friend, and the rest are street dogs we have adopted.

If you're given gifts or blessings in your life, it's up to you to help the guy coming up behind you.

Growing up there was always a sense of 'We have so many gifts and we have to use that for the betterment of the planet.'

As a mom, I'm going to be out there still fighting to make sure that every beautiful child has good schools, same communities, and a chance to succeed because God has given everybody unique gifts.

The thing we get to do is bring music to people. I think that's the most important thing we can do. That's the way we show joy. That's the way we show love. That's way we show our gifts to so many.

As Latinos, we are many, and our geography is gigantic.

Sometimes I get gigs in weird, artsy places because weird, artsy people embraced my public-access show, which I could only have done in the way I did in New York.

When people come to my gigs, they feel accepted as they are and they feel part of this family.

You can take the girl out of the estate, but you can't take the estate out of the girl.

What helped was that my mother, even though we didn't have a lot of money... allowed me to take part in the Girl Scouts.

Girl Scouts helps girls make decisions that are right for them and offer support.

We like to say we hope to be like the Girl Scouts of technology, having many different chapters in many different states as well as many different countries.

My girlfriend is a great support, and I've got a big circle of mates who keep my feet on the ground.

When I was 20, I moved up to Boston with my girlfriend, who's now my wife. She went to grad school, and I met a bunch of cool friends there.

I went to an all-girls' school with 43 people in my class, so dances were small. I always went with girlfriends or a blind date.

You want to have a relationship with a man, but, at the end of the day, you have to have some good ole girlfriends. When you are at your lowest, they are going to be there.

Give me your support, and I'll fight for you... I'll fight for you because I am you.

The public do get behind me, and I love the crowd. When I'm ever in London, they give me massive support - the Anniversary Games, the cheers; they are always nice to me.

I don't like poetry that doesn't give me a sense of ritual, but I don't like poetry that doesn't sound like people talking to each other. I try to do both at once.

'Give me your poor.' It didn't say, 'Give me your poor who can afford a $680 citizenship.' If I had my way, it would be free. If I had my way, the state would subsidize every eligible application, period.

My Chicago is beautiful and diverse. It was able to give me all parts of the world all in one.

Fans like to give me things they think Miranda would like.