Gordon Johnson Quotations

They were real artists that worked on this thing, and I hope we can do it justice.

They lost their parents. They lost their normal surroundings and often feel they are at fault. I felt there had to be a better safety net for children.

Once we had a volunteer show up at class to teach volunteers to use an AED (automatic external defibrillator) and found a person on the floor in full cardiac arrest with an AED on the wall.

The season is a celebration of the American spirit. When you are planning a season, there is always a certain atmosphere surrounding you. We were aware of this fervent patriotism, and we wanted to address that. But there are different approaches to patriotic music other than the Sousa marches. For instance, our first program will be 'New York, New York,' celebrating the spirit of that wonderful city.

Imagine you're standing in your yard with no clothes because your house burned down and a perfect stranger gives you food and clothing. It's what we do.

It's an extremely frustrating process appealing property taxes, ... I can identify with audit's findings.

I just wanted to get a pin right off the bat. (Against Boehm) I need to get my offense going and take it to him.

There's no reason in the world for him to do this.

Anyone who has any involvement with the child should be at the table and provide what is necessary to get these families back together again.

It really motivated me. I know it doesn't have to be that way if we are willing to take risks and make changes.