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Quotes by Barry Williams

“I dont think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.”

“I am a big Bewitched fan... something about the way Elizabeth Montgomery twitched her nose.”

“If you look at this from a purely financial stand point, this is helpful because it will not be taking additional (money) from the general budget.”

“What we dont need in a school or a classroom is for a teacher to say, These poor black children. They really have it tough, and not set the bar high enough for them.”

“I dont totally believe that all of the politicians see a problem with the gap between the scores of black children and other groups. I believe that many politicians think this has been the way it has always been, so whats the problem?”

“Growing Up Brady: I Was a Teenage Greg.”

“Were training folks to take those jobs and incumbent employees.”

“Literally, it was just less than a mile from my house. I have driven by these places for 20 years and never knew. It opens your eyes and energizes you to do something to help out.”

“While it has barely been two weeks [since the count], my day-to-day life has not changed. But [the alumni association] is definitely considering a project in Collin County to do something to alleviate the issue. What it is, I dont know. But I never would have known about it if I didnt go on this count.”

“Youre poking around in dumpsters, driving around places that are not even a mile from your house. My eyes were really opened to the fact that we really do have working poor here in Plano. A lot of people think that this is nothing but a large Highland Park, and its not like that.”

I dont think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.