“I feel that if you're in the public eye in any way that you do have a little bit of influence on people.” Quote by Mike Ness
“I wake up to my three dogs and my wife in bed and the kids, and those are the best gifts that I have.” KidsThreeWifeDogBedWake UpMy WifeBest GiftThree Dog Author:Mike Ness
“There's something about playing every night, it becomes easy and it becomes fun. I love being up there and playing for different crowds every night.” DifferentNightFunEasyLove IsCrowdsEvery Night Author:Mike Ness
“There are only two ways to have a middle class in your country: either you have highly skilled manufacturing jobs, or you have a highly skilled, well trained, knowledge-based workforce. In other words, college.” WayWellsTwoCountryJobsClassMiddleCollegeMiddle ClassTwo WaysManufacturingWorkforce Author:Van Jones
“That we could live in a country with no rules for the rich, no rights for the poor, and no middle class to speak of, is wrong; it's a crime against the next generation and we've got to do something about it.” CountryNextSpeakPoorClassRichRightsGenerationsMiddleCrimeMiddle ClassNext Generation Author:Van Jones
“America should be leading the world in green and clean solutions, and human rights. We shouldn't be leading the world in wars and incarceration rates and pollution. We can be a better country. I think we're going to be a better country.” ThinkingWorldShouldHumansWarCountryAmericaRightsSolutionsGreenCleanRateHuman RightsPollutionIncarceration Author:Van Jones
“For me the most important issue is climate change because it in some ways trumps every other issue. Everything else we care about falls by the wayside if the Greenland ice shelf falls into the sea. And if suddenly sea levels rise 21 feet, everything we hold near and dear ceases to exist.” IfsWayImportantCareFallLevelsIssuesSeaFeetTrumpClimateClimate ChangeDearCeaseIceShelvesImportant IssuesGreenlandSea Level Rise Author:Moby
“I think the most exciting thing is access to information. People's ability to document things and expose things that may have not otherwise been documented and exposed. All the information you want is available instantly, which is overwhelming, but I think can have a positive change on the political process and accountability for leaders and corporations.” PeopleThinkingWantMayPoliticalProcessAbilityLeaderInformationExcitingAvailableAccessCorporationsAccountabilityOverwhelmingExposedDocumentsPositive ChangeExciting ThingsAccess To Information Author:Moby
“Everything that we believe in and count on is really in question right now. Our safety net, public education, housing, health care, so many things that are fundamental to a healthy democracy, are under attack. So I think, in general we've got a lot of work to do.” ThinkingBelieveCareDemocracyHealthyRight NowSafetyFundamentalsHealth CareHousingPublic EducationSafety Net Author:Ai-jen Poo
“I think this is a moment of a lot of possibilities, and openings. Occupy and the 99% movement are really going to break through, and we are going to create a new economy, an economy that we need that works for everyone. Where everyone works, everyone counts and everyone contributes.” ThinkingNeedsMomentsBreakEconomyMovementPossibilityOpeningBreak Through Author:Ai-jen Poo