Quotes About Community

Sure, it is true that none of us is Superman. But when we stand together, we can achieve anything.

Everybody needs help, even Superman. That's why he had the Justice League.

I'm not a superman with a cape, I'm only a basketball player for the Celtics. But if I can make one child smile, I've done my job.

People can be incredibly proprietary about Superman. They think that the character belongs to them.

In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me, and it is no big deal. I can go all day - no photographs.

I don't think there's a day that goes by where I go to the supermarket that a woman doesn't come up and want to give me a hug. It's a crazy thing when you're in the freezer department and some woman comes up behind you and says, 'Can I just hug you, please?' When it first happened, it really blew my mind.

The reason I like Portland is the idea of going to a supermarket and knowing there's no way to be recognized. L.A. is so social.

Here, you go to the supermarket and you have wipes to clean your hands before shopping. No, we don't have that in France, but we recycle.

I get up at 7:30. I grab a canvas bag and go out. I say hello to the people in the supermarket and liquor store. I buy the 'New York Times.' I go to the beach and think about characters and plot.

In Australia, it's people from Asian countries who most often recognise me. There are often people just looking at me at the supermarket, like they're shocked to think I would go to the supermarket.

I was a really bad single mum. I used to go to the supermarket just for somewhere to go.

I still get a few dirty looks over the racks in the supermarket, but nobody kicks me in the shins on Water Street. I've made sort of a point, apart from being a social dud, not to fraternize with the people I write about.

I really love the combination of Israel and England. They are completely different. The British are very private and keep things to themselves, while Israelis aren't that way. In England, I couldn't make friends with people in the supermarket or people who work at my bank or post office, but in Israel I can, and I like that.

Where I grew up, there was one supermarket, one school, one hairdresser, and that was it. It was a very small community.

I like to go to the supermarket and I meet fans there too.

'Supernatural' fans are amazing. The people I've met from being on that show - I think those interactions have changed my life.

People may recognize me as some sort of superhero, but it's different. Spider-Man and all these other superheroes, they get superpowers and do what they want to save the city. If we need to save Hong Kong, we can't rely on superpowers, we can just rely on the people.

We're here to take our skills - our superpowers - and figure out how to help Puerto Rico, the Earth and the people.

If more people follow their superpowers - and everyone has one - then we're going to be better as a society.

A superstar doesn't just use the spotlight for themselves.

I'm not looking to be a superstar. I just want to be in a room with good people who are similar to me and are at least open to things that I have to say.

Fans love me because I connect with them. No other superstar can do that.

No one superstar can win a championship by himself. You've got to have help.

And I always actually say, 'The Voice' isn't just about trying to find a superstar. We also give a platform to gigging musicians and people who do what they do, and expose them to so many other people to enhance what they do.