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- Nov 07, 2020
Community Quotes
Community is built, not just found.
These quotes cover community at different scales - a performer discovering their craft through local theater, the identity and security that comes from a shared racial or cultural community, and comedians building connection through shared inside jokes. Related reading in Communities Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom's father came from a family of 11 children who came over from the island of Ischia, Italy, and settled in Providence, RI. Her mother was part of the large community of French-speaking Canadians who settled in Woonsocket, RI.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ability to delay gratification has implications not only for a person's life, but also for a community, for a people, for a country.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Afghanistan, I was talking to Afghan elders who were world-weary of a lack of sustained attention from their own government and from the international community to stop problems early.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to help the community.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to squat with a bunch of friends - creative, intelligent, political people. We got involved in a community project funded by the Arts Council and we made this video. I sang a poem and somebody, I think it was Richard Coles, who was later my partner in the Communards, said I had a very strange sound and I should use it.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are not fundamentally bad. It only takes the smallest of correctives to take care of that tiny minority that wants to disrupt the community.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Always felt like I did things right, always felt like I did things for the community and did everything well in New Orleans.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I pretty much got into theatre to do community theatre and things, but then I went to Williamstown and found an agent. I then went to New York and did a lot of theatre there, so I started doing only theatre.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that's why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center.
- Nov 07, 2020
In a weird way, the drama behind the stage was sort of keeping 'Community' on people's minds.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think what's wonderful is that 'Community' has always had its voice, has always had it's vision, and that started from the very beginning.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
For there to be a 'Community' movie just seems like an appropriate way for the show to go out. That would be my perfect end.
- Early Years
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- Nov 07, 2020