Quotes About Community

All the kids from my nursery school are still in touch.

We do believe that your home can make your life easier, but there needs to be something that wells you up inside - whether it's that you can see your family growing and expanding, and it has the perfect nursery, or maybe that you want to be that neighborhood hub where all the kids in the community come over, and they can play.

My first club was FT Gern. I joined through my parents and friends. My father played for them and a friend from nursery school took me to training once. I was five at the time.

I'm an Air force Brat and I've lived all over the world and this country and there were people in my community who were gay - nurses, hairdressers, designers - people who just had a different way about themselves.

Politicians aren't leading us. Nurses are. Doctors are. Teachers are. Activists are.

It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.

I attribute a lot of the success to Live 105, of course, because it's something they've nurtured and grown.

Black women's feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community's children.

When it comes to nurturing professional relationships and developing a community, LinkedIn is one of the best resources.

There's a lot of hope and comfort and nurturing in the ballroom scene.

I'd love to open up sessions at a Boys and Girls Club or something where kids can learn nutrition and how to exercise in a fun way. Especially for young guys. I'd love to be an inspiration.

When you're just focused on nutrition and hunger, that's a harder, harder lift in isolation.

Head Start has been a key component of health, nutrition and early learning opportunities since the 1960s.

I was always an introvert as a kid. Then, when I first kind of came out as a human being, I used to be one of those guys who'd go nuts on the dance floor, and people would gather around.

People come up to me all the time. If I'm with friends or in a crowd, I'm fine, but if I'm by myself, I get afraid because people are nuts.

Growing up in the neighborhoods I did in Oakland, you don't know the Beatles, but I started learning their songs.

Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then where are you?

I don't mind being the voice of the New Oakland to maintain the integrity and edge of it. Old Oakland and New Oakland is one and the same. It's connected. I aspire to be the bridge between both.

We have always had great and loyal fans in Oakland.

I grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California.

Neither of my parents live in Oakland anymore. They both got priced out.

Oakland's got a lot of character.

Oakland has always had artists attempting to define the immense beauty and ridiculousness around them.