Quotes About Community

Pretty much every gym I go into, I feel very comfortable. I dump my stuff, take my shoes off, do my thing.

A boxing gym is a place where men are allowed to be kind to one another.

Just being in the gym every day with someone with goals in common is special.

I'm enjoying gymnastics. Having people there to cheer you on is an amazing feeling and such a cool opportunity.

I'm the gypsy man. I don't really live anywhere. I've got a roof over my head in Los Angeles, and I've got a lot of friends everywhere.

I'll always stand by my Gypsy roots, and I'll always help out one of my own.

I don't really have any people in my life who aren't gypsies.

Providentially, learned habits can be unlearned, especially in the context of moral groups.

JROTC students make a commitment to serve their communities at an early age, and they learn the discipline and habits to be future leaders.

Where I grew up, we had enough to get by, and we had a lot of love. That took me a long way.

My hairdresser Alan, who I've known since I began competing, lives with us, along with his husband Nathan, so I have my own gay gaggle.

I've had the honor of working with so many trans people as a hairdresser over my career in some way.

I think that looking forward it's easy to imagine more constructive help for Haiti.

By most accounts, Aristide is the most popular figure in Haiti.

I know the Haitian people - because I am the Haitian people.

I feel a special connection to Haiti and the Haitian people.

We have problems which will be addressed by Haitians.

I am the president of all Haitians, the good and the bad.

We are all Haitians, and we will build one Haiti for all Haitians.

I was at rock bottom for a year and a half - and the people who got me out of my rut were my fans.

My Hall of Fame are my fans.

And we did it because it's time for City Hall to stop looking out for City Hall and start looking out for the people like you and me who are footing the bill.

Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.

I'm always happy to get folded into the Hallmark family.