It's about giving back. We're fortunate to be in a position to make an impact on the lives of kids. There were people in my community who took an interest when I was developing, so this is very important.
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Related There was a time in my life when I was going in and out of houses that were extraordinarily differen... MARK HADDON There was an incredible buzz around the community about it. This seemed to be very important to the ... ELLEN WILSON When I was a kid, there were some people around me who were a bad influence. When I met my girlfrien... LUIS SUAREZ I've always had a passion for giving back. It's a family tradition that comes from my devout... DIKEMBE MUTOMBO When I was 11 years old, I was bullied. It mainly started when I moved to California to pursue my dr... RAINI RODRIGUEZ I give to panhandlers on occasion, especially around the holidays, but have always been involved wit... DONALD TRUMP, JR. The photographs were never about me. They were always about the people who were laying their lives o... CHARLES MOORE Coach [Bud] Foster had prepared us to look for the option, so we were prepared. I was fortunate to b... JAMES ANDERSON (FOOTBALL PLAYER) I'm an Air force Brat and I've lived all over the world and this country and there were peop... PAM GRIER We were very fortunate to be in YouTube in the very beginning. There wasn't a lot of content on ... IAN HECOX I'm the youngest of four, and they were all very into sports. I was the first one to express an ... MAX VON ESSEN In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world... JOEL KINNAMAN I'm very fortunate to have been raised in my family. I learned early about the importance of giv... PATRICK SCHWARZENEGGER Some kids go walking in the mountains, but I just went to the cinema. So when I told my parents I wa... TAHAR RAHIM The kids have surpassed our goal of $5,000. We are so very proud of them all. The kids get sponsors ... JENNIFER PEHMOELLER It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disord... JACK IRONS I was born illegitimately and almost immediately, as I understand it, placed in an orphanage. So my ... BRYCE COURTENAY There were two stages to this affair, at first we were demonstrating against all serious culture. Th... HENRY FLYNT There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided t... J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI I'm proud to partner with organizations that place an emphasis on and share my interest in givin... JASON DAY He put all the money from the Fleet deal in the foundation with the vision that he was going to play... FERNANDO CUZA I was told they were from North Carolina. Then, I was told they were from Prince George's County. To... ERIC MITCHELL They were the three people who got nearly everybody's vote. All were active superintendents, and I t... FRED LANE This was very important to us. We've talked about this since we were little kids. JEFF LARSON It was an honor and an awakening to know people are looking at me, and that I have an impact on both... BEN DAVIS There were periods when I sometimes made fires in a large, open fireplace that lasted about two week... ALAN HOVHANESS Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... GERMANY KENT Life is all about finding yourself through experiences, and about learning more and more about who y... ZAK BAGANS If your presence doesn't make an impact, your absence won't make a difference. TREY SMITH I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place ... SHAKIRA There's nothing more rewarding than giving back and making a difference in the lives of people in th... FRANK GUZZETTA I was fortunate growing up on the farm. My parents were very understanding and backed me up all the ... KRIS WALTER This is just getting a little old. Ford has made its position very clear. It is a position that is r... JEFF MONTGOMERY When we were talking about this, an idea for this master vigilante, it was an urban guerilla. One of... DAVID LLOYD There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls! TENNESSEE WILLIAMS When they got to the scene, they didn't know there was a monster there waiting for them, who didn't ... RAY SCHULTZ When I was younger, I played sports and went to camp. As I got older, my parents began to instill in... KATHERINE SCHWARZENEGGER I didn't really have an interest in politics when I first entered the workforce. What I wanted t... KYRSTEN SINEMA My first-ever car, my parents bought me a red Fiat Uno. I was 17 and just so happy to have a car, so... VICTORIA BECKHAM I had a good extended family, ... There were several aunts and uncles who were really interested in ... DOROTHY LAW NOLTE Were this not Texas, were there not a state where there were no protections at all and where the law... FLOYD ABRAMS There are certainly terrorist groups who have an interest in developing that capability. JEFF WRIGHT We were hoping to define an era and a community without being too lecturing - to show people having ... MICHEL GONDRY You'd be sending home parents who brought kids here when they were 2. Do you leave the kids here wit... JEFF FLAKE A lot of people who were the best in their fields. I was fortunate enough to be friends with Sammy D... JAMES DARREN We've got to keep winning. This was a big win for us. Our kids really stepped up and played hard. We... JOE SITKOWSKI I kinda had a sense with the older kids of where they were gonna play position-wise, I knew who was ... KIRK FREDERICKS We really want to teach kids about giving back to the community. It's about giving back and it's abo... ALAN WELDING This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an... TORI AMOS The surveys showed an interest in volley ball, football and a marching band. We didn't have dance te... JUNIOR WISE When you're in a position to have gotten so much, the gift at this point is giving back. PAUL STANLEY I am very honored to be included in this organization and to be inducted with all these great athlet... JOE GOMEZ I first learned that there were black people living in some place called other than the United State... HENRY LOUIS GATES I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that ... RAFER JOHNSON What we are precisely all about at this point is making sure that a deal doesn't happen, to show the... WALDEN BELLO I think everyone in this office believes in improving the lives of people in our community and the p... JAY KAMATH Man, me and Biggie were the biggest artists in New York. When he passed, I was so messed up. My atti... NAS I was very impressed with the kids from Community. They came ready to play from the opening whistle ... DOUG PRICE My two boys were the same ages as the kids in the show. In real life or in between the breaks I was ... ALAN THICKE My reasons were completely personal, ... My wife is an architect; I have two kids under 3. There may... JOSS WHEDON I started to read James Baldwin very early on in my life. At a time, as a young adult in the Sixties... RAOUL PECK We are thrilled to be one of the programs to have an opportunity to be on TV. It's a huge bonus for ... MATT BRADY I knew what his aspirations were and I had to make a decision in my mind: 'Do I worry about what his... GARY WATERS Having a really solid drummer behind us gave us all a charge. Dave is just this gem in Pittsburgh, t... JEFF SCHMUTZ I was somebody who was 14 years old and who got an opportunity to do a job where I could make money,... GISELE BUNDCHEN Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart... GERMANY KENT Instead, every precaution was taken not to violate his rights. Remember, many administrators have no... JAMES C. DOBSON Both teams were in the 50s. It was an ugly game. My guys play hard. All you can ask is to be in posi... JEFF NEELY We are very excited about the addition of William, Adam and Phil to our program. All three were high... CARTER JORDAN As an undergraduate student in psychology, I was taught that multiple personalities were a very rare... DEBORAH BRAY HADDOCK When he was in his late 60s, he was still beating us young kids who thought we were hot stuff, but w... DION SHIVELY We were so fortunate to shoot in Columbia. We were just overwhelmed by the support offered by the co... DANIELLE RENFREW He is a cold-blooded, remorseless individual who could have contributed to society, but decided to t... JOE OWMBY They were very open on sharing their opinion on the direction the program was going in. There just w... EDGAR JOHNSON It's unfortunate, because people who were against the absentee ballot in the first place will use th... WAYNE CORNELIUS (Vollmer) had a super night. He wrestled smart, stayed in good position, worked hard, took his point... JEFF VON HADEN Dress for Success is a program where the investment that the community makes in us really makes an i... DANA HARRISON Del Piero manages to have an immediate impact in the game when he comes on as a substitute. He doesn... FABIO CAPELLO My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Ad... JULIUS ERVING You know, it was an amazing thing from my own perspective, ... I appear white. When you had mixed-ra... DOLORES JOHNSON Efforts following 9/11 were important. They set a tone. They reminded those who might be tempted to ... ALEXANDER ACOSTA We are all products of the communities we live in. That's why giving back to the community is so imp... LINDA REED The truth is there is a lot of misinformation about this deal. This campaign is aimed at giving peop... CHIP SMITH Of course, I liked it, but it was weird. With the Winona kids, I didn't make that big of an impact. ... SAM BLANK A person could waste an important part of his living if he refuses to come into significance; if he ... SUNDAY ADELAJA We knew this was going to be a battle. There were a lot of twists and turns and we were fortunate to... JEFF HAILE Harlem was an exciting place in the '50s. There were nightclubs that, as a student of Columbia, ... DAVID LEVERING LEWIS There are people in our society who should be separated and discarded. I think its one of the tenden... SPIRO T. AGNEW What an event like this in any community accomplishes is bringing people together for goodness,'' sa... CARON BUTLER We feel very fortunate that we were able to acquire the services of a multifaceted player in Derek A... PAT RILEY I have a feeling that about 90% of my life has been shaped by my voice, both as an embarrassment and... DICK CAVETT We were genuinely shocked when the community didn't respond to the script. But there was a concern t... DANA WALDEN I think the sign of a successful program is when your former wrestlers come back to coach, so we're ... CHRIS WEST Our young kids were in position to make plays, especially Wayne, DAN SULLIVAN Seeing eye to an eye is a must, especially when there lies a case, or an intent, to meet; even by in... PRIYAVRAT THAREJA I look so fondly back on that time in my life when you first got an agent and you were in your mid-t... KATIE LOWES There were about 12 people in the stands the last time these two played. It was at an (Albuquerque) ... DAMIAN SEGURA Were you there?” She shook her head. “No. I was here in Nain having a child.” �... FRANCINE RIVERS I think it's probably a good thing. We're the ones who talked about AIDS when it was just being whis... GEORGE CLOONEY And so, I was not a military test pilot, but as soon as NASA expressed an interest in flying scienti... STORY MUSGRAVE
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