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" So, the concept was a single-stage festival, and I open and close the festival to encourage people to stay for all of the other artists. " - Porter Robinson

" I represent a rural state and live in a small town. Small merchants make up the majority of Vermont’s small businesses and thread our state together. It is the mom-and-pop grocers, farm-supply stores, coffee shops, bookstores and barber shops where Vermonters connect, conduct business and check in on one another. " - Peter Welch

" ‘Community’ definitely always had a feel of being like college, where it’s like, ‘Let’s band together and stay up all night to do this crazy thing!’ " - Megan Ganz

" There’s an adage that is an apt description of the new dynamic at work between brands and consumers connected through social media: People support what they help to build. But now that many brands are launching community-driven cause marketing campaigns, the challenge becomes what to do next? " - Simon Mainwaring

" Every one of us has the ability to raise awareness, volunteer, educate our friends and family, and give back to our communities. " - Matt Barnes

" I’m a very community-oriented person. " - Jordan Fisher

" Sure, there’s a lot of negativity, but basketball is such a huge thing in my community. Flint has a very rich tradition in basketball. " - Kyle Kuzma

" Long before Starbucks popularized the phrase ‘the third place’ – somewhere to interact outside of work and home – it was neighborhood restaurants that helped to define places like Union Square. " - Danny Meyer

" I think local shopping areas and markets are terribly important, both for tradespeople and the local feeling of an area. " - Prunella Scales

" My dad’s entire business and enterprises have been about helping the African-American community. " - EJ Johnson