Quotes About Portland

I love Portland and I have so much history there and I knew it like the back of my hand, so the decision to leave was never easy.

I miss playing basketball and the city of Portland and the Rose Garden.

I'm willing to take criticism all day long from Fox News. But I'm not willing to accept criticism from Fox News of the men and women of the Portland Police Bureau.

Yes, Portland is governable. Yes, it's challenging.

Mike Marshman is a quality choice to fill the role of Portland Police Chief.

Portland doesn't have the same kind of infrastructure that the national film hubs have. We struggle with that a little bit.

Once my family grew bigger I loved Portland more.

I just love Portland, man. For real.

Obviously in the NBA, winning is everything; every NBA player will tell you when you are in a winning situation that's what this league is about. That one year in Phoenix when we went to the Western Conference finals was amazing; Portland when we got to the second round was a great year.

Portland was such a great place to be while filming because there were a lot of things to do when we weren't shooting.

When I was really rolling in Portland, I was top five in minutes.

I get up in the morning and by the time I've gone to bed there's three or four or five new crises that weren't there when I started the day. That's what being mayor of Portland is about.

Portland took the lead on climate action more than 25 years ago when we became the first U.S. city to adopt a climate action plan.

I was never one to feed into what the media was saying about us, especially out there in Portland because I was so in-touch with the people everyday.

To me, Portland, there's a lot of things to do out there especially if you have a growing family.

Everyone wants to come to Portland to play, whether for us or against us.

Obviously I've loved my time here in Portland.

I'm very open to Portland.

At 13, when I was a runaway, I was taken in by the most amazing drag queens in Portland, Ore. We didn't always know where our next meal was coming from, but there was so much camaraderie and love. Not to mention, those girls could paint a face, and I learned how because of them.

Portland and Oregon draw a certain kind of person to it. The city has extraordinarily talented people and sometimes it takes an outsider to see that.

I was working at a restaurant, I booked the role in 'Twilight,' put in my two weeks' notice, got fitted, flew to Portland, filmed, and then it started getting hype. That helped me get my foot into certain doors before the movie even came out.

Why are these things happening in Portland? In part, it's because we are a progressive community. Groups like Patriot Prayer and the Proud Boys... they come from the outside. They come here because they know that their message is not necessarily welcomed here. They're trying to provoke a reaction.

There's a food revolution going on throughout the country. And it doesn't matter if you're down south, up north in Maine, if you're out west in Portland or Seattle.

I like to think Portland and L.A. are not rivals; they're cousins. As cities on the West Coast, they're distinct in their own way but still culturally similar.