Quotes About Community

It was like a big family, since so many of us brought our kids. We all went surfing. It was so relaxed and easy.

I lived in New York for maybe a year and a half, from '95 to '97, but I live in Dallas. My whole family is there.

I am a living member of the great family of all souls.

I was born and raised in a suburb of Paris by a working-class family.

If I felt like a fish out of water in my family, I felt like a fish on Mars in Adam's circle.

One never knows how much a family may grow; and when a hive is too full, and it is necessary to form a new swarm, each one thinks of carrying away his own honey.

I like to think I'm very grounded. I'm very grounded in my family. I'm very grounded in my community.

Rocky would definitely run for councilman. Maybe mayor. But these people are actually most effective in the family unit. That's where they shine.

I want a country where citizens like you and your family are just as welcome as anyone else.

Recording is best used as a pretty good reason to hang with the family of friends globally scattered.

The neighbors were more than neighbors [on Cuba]. They were like part of the family.

We're all related. We're all a family.

Music just runs in my family. My dad and my uncles are a gospel quartet, Latimore Brothers. They've been doing their thing ever since I was a kid, so I just kind of grew up around that.

Our building practices for the past century have been plain stupid - especially the glorification of the single-family house in a subdivision, at the expense of all other typologies and arrangements.

I think of the Roundabout as my musical theater family here in New York City.

I grew up in a Catholic family in the Midwest. And I knew people of different faiths and people that were atheists and people that were agnostic.

It is obvious to any observer that in every western country the increase of importance of public schools has been at least coincident with the relaxation of older family ties.

I also wanted my basketball players to know that I really cared about them. Forget basketball; as a person, I cared, I cared about their family.

I want to remain that family farmer independence, which I think is so critical to this country. I think it's helped build this country.

As a bandleader, I try to pass on the same family values that I grew up with: help people, hang on to your sense of humour, be tolerant and keep your judgments to yourself.

To Brian Ellis, you owe my family and this community and apology for a disgusting and despicable smear campaign.

I've always loved working on series. The crew feels like a family and it's nice to have a regular gig that you can count on.

People were incredibly kind to our family and went out of their way to help.

. The key to all of that is keeping hold of humility and keeping hold of the people around you, and making sure you stay grounded with your family and friends.