Quotes About Community

These esoteric, intellectual debates-I want them to come to New Jersey and sit across from the widows and the orphans and have that conversation.

If people want safer streets, they want police supported, then they should vote for Donald Trump because that's what he'll do.

I think people want the intimacy in the engagement of sitting in a theater with people and seeing something happen live and engage in that. I think that could be a very powerful experience.

[Rural people] have a different lifestyle, and they don't want to change it. They're happy with the way things are. It's causing the party political problems.

If there's ever a kid out there that can't afford to buy the music, I still want them to hear it, and hopefully they'll go to the show, or buy a T-shirt from the band. That's the idea.

I get asked if I mind when someone burns my music. I'm just flattered that people want to.

I made a lot of good friends in Philadelphia and the last thing that I would want to do is dog anyone in that clubhouse. If I made it sound like that, it was a mistake.

Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men." --Charlie Gordan

Come a crisis, we want other people.

I'm from my hood, and everybody knows me in my neighborhood, and that's cool, I can do what I want over there, but in other people's neighborhoods, I can't.

There is nothing you can't achieve if you help other people get what they want

See, that why I ain't go to church. Figger I got me a church wherever I be. Want'a talk to God, well I say, 'howdy-howdy, God,' and we jaw fer a bit.' - Jimmy 'Diamond' Skinner

NCS - National Citizen Service is a fantastic programme. I want it to be available for every young person in the country.

What most people want, I guess? I want the individual to know that if we unite, we are not powerless.

When I was younger and bands were formed that way, out of friendships rather than anything else. It wasn't like we put up want ads.

If you put yourself around people that want to be productive, that want to make the most of what they have, then the sky's the limit.

The spoken word community was significant in making me want to write accessible and urgent poems. Bob Holman, in particular, was an impressive figure.

CalArts was incredible for me. It's a school that I rave about and constantly want to give back to.

Most poor people I know are proud and really want not a handout but a hand up. They do have an inherent pride and dignity, and we should treat them as those who have fallen on bad days.

The people I'm honored to represent in Missouri and all over the country want leaders to address their kitchen table everyday problems.

When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on.

You can go bang a ball against a wall all you want, but how do you become a better team player? By playing other team sports.

I am just convinced that people want to see people on TV who are more like themselves.

I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'