Quotes About Community

My peers at the time: you know, young black kids from off the streets of Harlem, having these conversations with me in my small, dirty little studio up in Harlem.

Now, it is much more difficult for young people coming to New York. But also when you're young, you have more time to interact with one another, to discover yourself with people of your generation.

I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time - without UN approval and much broader support from the international community.

I just don't feel like part of the fraternity of actors. I do geek out. All the time.

I spent a long time trying to build up an organisation [the Lance Armstrong Foundation that changed its name to Livestrong after his confession] to help a lot of people.

There's nothing better than a Nebraska summer so I wanted to live there in the summer time and visit my family and go to as many Nebraska games as I could.

If you look at communal experiments in general for any amount of time, you'll find a lot of horrors: raped children, sexual slavery, eugenics experiments, on and on.

This is a proud moment for our city. This is the first time we have won a Finals game in this city, and I'm happy to be part of the history.

If youve ever lived in Chicago, anyone who has, they know what a winter in Chicago is like. To be going through a tough time here in the winter would be just be all the more worse.

After I got over the terrible pain of having something of mine taken from me, I began to think how bad everybody else must be feeling. It wasn't a nice time.

The bookstore and the coffeehouse are natural allies; Neither has a time limit, slowness is encouraged.

Everyone lives under their rocks in L.A., so it takes a long time to find your lane.

Facebook, from what I can tell, is the virtual equivalent of dropping into the homes of several million people, all of whom say at the same time: 'Hey! Let's set up the slide projector!

You're not really just a filmmaker that makes a movie good most of the time. It's everybody involved; it's a collective effort.

This has got to be the greatest school for lab bands in the country. It's great because Leon Breeden and his staff have devoted their lives - not just their time and talent - to build it.

I don't think the Church has ever contributed anything to anybody, anyplace, at any time.

Never mind money; the gifts of time and skill call into being the richest marketplace in the world.

Because we're comics and we pass each other on campus, we know of each other, and a lot of the time there's a mutual respect there.

I've been an advocate for public education for a long time. It's the way people are able to improve their lives.

I can't say I was much of a gamer growing up or that I am now, but I'm certainly part of that culture or it's part of, you know, the sort of time that I grew up in.

By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but hip-hop, block parties.

I wouldn't adopt, but what I will do is give my time and go and try to be there for people.

Come in early, so there'll be time to pop corn,' Mrs. Ray said. If she mentioned popping corn, they always came in early. So she usually mentioned it.

I suggest that the great art belongs to all people, all the time--that indeed it is made for the people, by the people, to the people.