Quotes About Community

When I had my dogs, I used to spend a lot of time in Central Park, which is a great place to be alone among a lot of people.

In the area we live, there's a large show of children who run from one house to another house to another house. That's lovely because it means all the children play together, and all the adults get to sit around and have coffees and read the papers or go to the park.

Someone told me a woman bought a dog so she could take it to the same park where I go running, but I'm hoping that's rubbish.

It's like Liverpool. Everybody went for the music. All the young musicians seemed to gravitate to Asbury Park.

I love Asbury Park. It's like the Liverpool of America.

One of the great things about New York is this wonderful park we have.

I can't even go down to the park anymore back home in Newark, New Jersey because my homeboys won't let me play. They tell me I'm too big time, too Hollywood, so they won't let me play out there no more.

I'm from New Jersey, the Shore, and Asbury Park and all that goes with that. I wouldn't want to mess around with that. I like New Jersey. There are nice people here.

In a park, you are not working with studio materials or a flat piece of paper. You have grass and the people and the city and the daylight.

I knew when I got on tour that if I had the opportunity to give back to my community, which is Rose Park, I would.

When I grew up, I was living on a council estate overlooking a car park for a good 16 years of my life.

I don't want my kids to be raised thinking they'll get into a park and people applaud.

Only if you're from L.A. do you know Elysian Park.

In the summer Regent's Park is one of the best places in the world with every nationality playing every sport.

I've played at Rucker Park a couple of times. It's cold blooded. It's hype in there, real hype.

None of us want to live in a society where people are forced to sleep in shop doorways, on park benches or in dangerous, run-down buildings.

I feel like I lived my life in one of three places: at Indian Hill Park, at a Manasquan school or at the beach.

If you have a little extra parking, I err on the side of getting rid of it in favor of having some more greenery.

'Tallica Parking Lot' is, basically, roughly about a four-minute animated short which is centered around the parking lot of Metallica, and that can be anywhere in the world.

I would love to play an H Mart parking lot.

People with Parkinson's are not some weird people on the edge of human experience.

I take the medication for myself so I can transact, not for anyone else. But I am aware that it is empowering for people to see what I do and, for the most part, people in the Parkinson's community are just really happy that Parkinson's is getting mentioned, and not in a pitying way.

The most important thing is to bring people with Parkinson's into our world and for the public to have a real understanding of it, as they're beginning to have with autism.

Growing up in Harlem, I was always in the parks playing ball.