Quotes About Community

The Lakers, they did a lot for me, so I like it here.

I can't tell you how many letters I get from grandmothers who say, 'It's the only thing I can talk to my 15-year-old grandson about.' The Lakers are more than just a basketball team to this city. They're part of this community.

We are proud of the Lakers, proud to be a part of the organization's history.

I don't want to say this in a lame way, but D. Rose is one of my heroes. His whole story and background and what he's done for communities in Chicago is super inspiring.

In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to abuse each other, which we continue to do.

In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.

Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It's all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.

Fishing has been part of our culture since we landed here.

Baltimore has been a punchline/punching bag for years - I've landed a few blows, to be fair - but those old jokes are out of touch.

Never have I got on better with my flatmates than when our landlord installed a dodgy deadlock and locked us out of our flat for a full Friday evening.

Having an awful landlord can be a good thing, it can bring you together as a household.

Never again should Ghanaians have to resort to dubious means to get to, or live in, foreign lands, simply to make a living.

Where I come from in U.P., there is a whole settlement of Punjabis who converted sandy, barren lands into green fields swaying with agricultural produce. So, I have always had great respect for the Punjabi community.

The exercises of our meeting are to be simple and devoid of all ceremonial and formalism.

I like meeting fans. It's amazing to me.

Often, the best jobs come out of just meeting people and letting one thing lead to another.

People, despite having the common interest in our band, might not be friends before meeting at a show. It's great bringing families together.

When you contribute to food banks or give money that goes to having meals delivered, you're meeting the most basic need. It's such a direct way to help.

I really enjoy meeting fans.

I'm a really big fan of meeting the fans. It's great to get feedback.

Going to the Comic Cons and meeting people - that's a fun energy to be around.

Actually, nobody has ever given me an award, and also, it's not really important in my life. I go to these award shows for meeting my friends.

People need meeting places. You need places where ideas get exchanged and you see each other's faces once in a while.

I'm just really proud of the Democratic caucus. I look around in our meetings, and I think we really look like America.