“ The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street. Gavin Newsom
“ The highway of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite. Aaron Lauritsen
“ There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a force of light that radiates from the inside out. Aaron Lauritsen
“ Every challenge, every adversity, contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth. Roy Bennett
“ The tragedy is that what you disapprove of in others is the very thing you disapprove of in yourself. Stephen Richards
“ A poor man knows the true value of money and will not dare waste it, but a rich man is extravagant and always looking for an opportunity to empty his pockets. Michael Bassey Johnson