Quotes About Community

We just played whatever we could get ahold of. If we were at a party and we had a banjo, a mandolin and guitar or 10 guitars, that's what we played that night.

I'm from the gulf coast of Louisiana.

'Chewing Gum' is kind of like the world I wish I grew up in. There wasn't really a sense of community growing up.

Now I'm steeped in this world, I keep thinking going to the theatre every week is normal, but there's a whole world of people who don't go at all. I wrote 'Chewing Gum Dreams' for them - I'd love them to come.

'Chewing Gum' is the London that I know.

I always have Trident gum with me because I talk to people all the time.

I think there's an incredible amount of people who know not only what we're feeling but know people who have lost their lives to gun violence.

I don't know anybody that doesn't own a gun.

Gun violence is a problem that this country should be addressing.

Young people across the country have grown up traumatized by the gun violence epidemic.

Ending gun violence isn't political. This is personal.

We have to continue to do the work, because we can't see people lose their lives over senseless gun violence.

It's the sad truth that gun violence can often be prevented.

2020 has been a difficult year for all of us. The gun at hand was to symbolize that bigger battles need to be fought and the difficulties of 2020 have made us stronger and united as a community to face 2021 with a bang.

Honestly, it's alright that people are buying more guns. I just care that they are being safe individuals.

Let all of us turn from bullets to ballots, from guns to shovels.

Gastronomy has done more to bring together people of the world than any guns ever could.

I would like to live long enough to see the day when people talk about which guns are the safest.

There's a strong body of evidence that shows that the more diligent we are in ensuring that guns are in the appropriate hands, the safer our communities will be.

I'm always happy to listen, always happy to consider what the community wants. But there are also times when you make a decision, you stick by your guns because you know it's in the best interests of the community.

A lot of people really enjoy guns. A lot of people really like having guns.

I will continue to - my team and I - will continue to work our guts out to make sure this state and its people continue to ensure that we have the best opportunities on this planet.

People expect me to be that guy. But I'm more east London boy than east Baltimore.

I dressed like the guys who I grew up with. I looked like the guys I grew up with.