Sean Gunn Quotes

The notion of 'we' is very important. I think, for any family, any community to be able to say 'we' in this family, it means something. It's dangerous to society when somebody will place himself or herself on the outside of 'we.'

In Afghanistan, you don't understand yourself solely as an individual. You understand yourself as a son, a brother, a cousin to somebody, an uncle to somebody. You are part of something bigger than yourself.

I like the fact that Austin's the first place I've ever lived where there's a real sense of community. People care about their neighbors.

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

The nation is a community. Community of individuals, community of generations.

That's what a family is: a whole bunch of people coming together.

It Takes A Village

Loneliness is not a problem in traditional societies. People spend their lives in or near the place where they were born, and they remain surrounded by relatives and childhood companions.

I love my community. I love always being able to come back and have a home.

The one thing we learned about community - you can't force community.

I don't think about it. I have always been linked up with everybody.

Community isn't something I ever take for granted.

It was the camaraderie and the friendships, too, that really drew me to Queensbridge.

The feeling of community… is really what gives a sense, a purpose to a society.

Family does not necessarily mean blood relatives but often a description of a community, organisation or nation.

I've been here for nine years, and over that time, these people have become like my family.

I love the streets, and the streets love me back. And when things ain't going the way they should go, they let you know... and when they happy, you gotta keep 'em happy.

I can't imagine a society with absolutely no solidarity. For me, it's a nightmare. And I don't want to live in a place like that.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

Harlem is a very family-oriented neighborhood, and it always has been.

There's something about being with a group of people who become like family that must be needed in society.

I have a good support system of friends and family.

Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one's self to church, state, and family. Free people enjoy and sustain and feel with one another because they live for one another. The paths of life are intermingled lives.

I love Vancouver. I can be with my family, I can reconnect with the guys. It will always be my home.

The local community is very important in one's life; the feelings of identification with a place and people.