Quotes About Community

Having promoted a long time, I received love from so many people.

Drawing from personal experience and also knowing that so many people, kids, are still living without sanitary water... makes you want to make it easier for them.

Essence has been home for so many of us for so many years. I always say that Essence was the first place that I felt I was a pretty black girl.

It was been an absolute joy being in 'The Vagina Monologues' for so many years. I think the play is truly special.

Harvard was very important to me and has been very important to so many people for so many years.

I spent so many years not understanding my own gender identity and not having the language for it, and not having those conversations, that now I'm so eager to talk about it. Then I learn more about myself and other people.

You're always going to face a little bit of criticism from time to time. But I was so blessed in Ottawa for so many years. The fans were great to me there. I was blessed to have some good friends and family nearby.

There is so much energy when you work with other people. I'm working with friends and having a blast.

I think it's so much fun to work with people who you like and love and are close to.

I had done some community theater plays and I just had so much fun doing it. I was a really shy kid growing up and it gave me a platform to be able to express myself in a way that I didn't feel comfortable doing yet in my own skin.

As a kid, I loved leading 'dance camp' in my garage for the neighborhood kids. I would choreograph really intricate routines for us to perform. It was so much fun!

It's always so much fun playing with makeup and meeting my incredible fans.

'The View' was so much fun. So much fun because the audience was 85-percent fans that wanted to be there celebrating 'One Life to Live' and the other 15 percent were crew members from 'One Life to Live'. It was just really, really wonderful and the clips were wonderful.

My first love of jazz came from joining the Chilliwack Middle School band - it was like an 18-piece jazz band, and I wanted to join just because the older kids looked like they were having so much fun.

We've worked with Special Olympics Florida before, and I had so much fun doing that. It was really inspiring to meet all the athletes.

I really love the cast and crew over at 'Days of our Lives,' and anytime I getting to pop in is always so much fun!

The fans never send me crazy things. They send me things that they put so much time and effort into making, and they are so amazing.

Far from 'rotting my brain,' as I was often told would happen, TV helped me feel less alone at a time when I spent so much time alone.

These so-called extremists in Pakistan should be brought into the mainstream; if you marginalize them, you radicalize them.

White-on-white crime is a devastation in America like so-called black-on-black crime. It's not black or white-on-white crime. It's proximity murder.

I think that people in the Bible Belt are far less monolithically religious than many people imagine. There are lots and lots of people who are free-thinking, secularists, or atheists in the so-called Bible Belt.

A single unmowed lawn ruins the whole effect, announcing to the world that all is not well here in utopia.

The Nixon White House had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people.... We knew we couldn't make it illegal to be either against the war or black, but by getting the public to associate the hippies with marijuana and blacks with heroin, and then criminalizing both heavily, we could disrupt those communities.

The microwave is as antisocial as the cook fire is communal.