Quotes About Community

If the Beastie Boys and the Beach Boys and Pet Shop Boys can stay boys, so can we.

For a meal out, my number one restaurant is Peter's Inn. I first went there when it was an old biker bar. Believe me, when it was Motorcycle Pete's, that was fun. I had my 30th birthday there.

My earliest memory campaigning was going to the dump to get petition signatures or handing out literature.

The consumption of petroleum should be conserved. We need to adopt some austerity measures. The people should cooperate with us.

I grew up on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma, a rural community south of Norman. My family moved to Enid, Oklahoma, in 1962, when I was a junior in high school. This cast me into a totally different environment. Enid was a company town for Champlin Petroleum, and there was an oil boom going on.

I've grown up around that sort of petty crime, getting into trouble and trying to get out of it. What's funny is my dad was an inspector in the police, so I was known as the grass.

The Pew Biomedical Scholars are a synergistic community whose connections are reinforced over the years.

I was the second-youngest child in a family that took up the better part of an entire pew at our Baptist church.

My dad constantly tells me I should calm down, but I feel so sad when I see places I've known since I was a child closing. I burst out crying when a local pharmacy closed the other day; it's just going to become a shop that nobody has much of a need for. But I am trying to move with the times.

Good friends are often our lifelines. Mine have seen me through heartbreak, through the deaths of loved ones, and through that phase in college when I was obsessed with denim jumpsuits and matching fingerless gloves.

I grew up in Long Beach during a transitional phase. It's a lot better now, but there was a time where it was the peak of gang culture. That's a crazy thing to be born into.

I came from a two-parent household and my father is a PhD from west Africa, but at the same time I grew up five blocks from where Obama lived and five blocks from the projects.

Daniel Bryan had the 'Yes' Movement. That was phenomenal.

The support we get in Australia is phenomenal.

The people at Jazz at Lincoln Center are an amazing group and have done a phenomenal job teaching kids and audiences of all ages about jazz.

Phenomenal people in Ames and throughout the state of Iowa.

It is not only in Meerut but entire U.P. where caste equation has phenomenal influence on politics.

We, in Prince Edward Island, are fully familiar with this modern phenomenon.

Back home, the Iron Bowl isn't just a football game, it's a phenomenon.

Around 1930, a small new phenomenon arose in Depression-ridden America, spawned out of the letter columns in science fiction magazines: fandom.

My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.

In Los Angeles, we've seen a phenomenon where a school will go from one that no one will go to, to within three years becoming the 'hot' school. I've seen this over and over again.

Games have become a social phenomenon.

Home is here in Philadelphia. I never like to be away too long.