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We were (previously) working regular jobs in San Diego, but we wanted to spend more time locally. This is part of what went into the name ---- we wanted to be 'Grounded' in the community.


Juli Risner

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ROBERT SULLIVAN The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN We went everywhere the general went. He wanted to spend all the time in the front lines.
CHARLIE ROGERS We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL we
sat there
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CHARLES BUKOWSKI Ask anybody in the San Diego community if the fence isn't working.
JOE KASPER This place lets us show a snapshot in time of San Diego County. We are encouraging more people to co...
JAKE ENRIQUEZ The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id...
GARY F EVANS... We wanted to do this and be a part of the community. What better way to get to know others than be o...
JEANNIE OCHOA The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN It would have been exciting to play with him, and he wanted to be here. But San Diego wanted him the...
EDGAR GONZALEZ If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... We got swept (at San Diego) earlier in the year and we weren't going to let that happen again. There...
NICK PEOPLES So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It kind of exemplifies what we hadn't been getting in this stretch. You just want to take some posit...
ROYCE CLAYTON By sheer coincidence, Morris Dees was in San Diego working on the Tom Metzger case, ... I heard he w...
JAMES MCELROY I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON We've wanted to be part of this community for more than 25 years, and we are excited to have the opp...
BLAKE NORDSTROM It's the kind of use any community would want. It brings in high-paying jobs and keeps research in S...
ALLEN JONES See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
E. LOCKHART This community is just real close - we don't forget where we came from. I wanted a part of him to be...
LARRY PADILLA Talk about trying times. We had two babies and he was at San Diego State getting his teaching creden...
CAROL GREEN I am not better than you because of my religion, color, culture, education, status, wealth, etc. I a...
NAJWA ZEBIAN The more I looked into the breed, the more interesting they became. They're fun-loving, they love th...
ANNE PAIGE In Southwest Riverside County, most of the people moving in still have jobs in San Diego County, ......
RON ROBERTS What will happen if we go to 0 day?
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Everything has been wipe out from the techno...
DEYTH BANGER Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Griffin previously leased a house in the San Diego area from a San Diego business...
DAVID CORNWELL The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.
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EMILY LOCKHART You hate cake doughnuts."
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E.LOCKHART There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat...
E. LOCKHEART There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel.
E. LOCKHEART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.
E. LOCKHART Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark.
Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
Gat, h...
E.LOCKHART Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young.
E. LOCKHART And just this year, we started doing live video for games, but only for our San Diego games. This is...
JEFF KURTZ The community left us. We wanted to get back into the community.
BRIAN BYRD He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself
LOIS LOWRY Our fervent hope is they get this done in time for us to carry the Mountain West and San Diego State...
DENNIS MORGIGNO We wanted to run to neutralize (Amity?s height advantage). We spend a lot of time in practice runnin...
LISA MANDEVILLE When we were preparing for this we focused on what we wanted to do. We wanted to get better at what ...
RON KUHL When the other team's best player is not playing, you have a tendency to relax and we tried to addre...
KIRK HANSON Our company is part of the community, we have 36 employees in Chili. We also raised money locally. T...
JEFF PARKER San Diego is the county that is kind of the furthest off into this uncharted statistical territory, ...
JOHN KAREVOLL We wanted a community activity where everyone in town would read one book and we wanted the children...
IRENE GILLIES That's what we came here for, ... We wanted to help put Villanova back on the map. We wanted to be a...
CURTIS SUMPTER We were contacted by 'Wheel of Fortune' to see if we wanted to be part of the program.
WILLIAM ATWOOD We wanted this property because we wanted to preserve the wooded area, because we wanted to preserve...
MARGARET MOGGIO When we were in Waveland, we were thinking about how we could help folks. We wanted it to be more th...
KAREN STEWART The issues in San Diego are big issues, and we all realize that working together gives us the best c...
BEN MONTERROSO That's why A.B. is the best basketball player in this part of the state. In the first half, he wante...
CRAIG SWARTOUT We started out a little rough, but we stepped it up in the fourth quarter. We wanted to win. We want...
BEN ALEXANDER We decided that we wanted to keep working. We wanted to be for something. We wanted to use our energ...
BARBARA SPAR In the beginning of the season, we were good but we weren't as good friends. As the season went on, ...
ALEX SHECKLER I apologize to the public that we went on strike, but overall we got what we wanted.
JAMES RODRIGUEZ That's what we wanted to do. We passed a little more last week. We wanted to establish the run this ...
BRIAN LANE This is not something that we wanted, ... We dug ourselves into a pretty big hole, but we came back....
SHERYL SWOOPES So, we just went through a process of trial and error to get it to do what we wanted. Next time, we'...
TIM ALEXANDER The County of San Diego is already viewed as a technology leader. Through this partnership, we look ...
HUGH TAYLOR We were kind of scatterbrained in our early approach, but as we wrote more songs we wanted to make s...
AARON BRUNO We play in one of the toughest leagues in San Diego. You just don't get a breather in this league.
BRYAN BROCKETT We knew we had to win because we wanted to be champions. But part of it is that we just didn't want ...
RANSOM ANTOINE We went into the locker room and we could have been in a better situation, but we missed some free t...
CRAIG MICHAELIS Last summer when we were preparing for the movie, I actually kind of wanted to stay fairly uninforme...
THOMAS HADEN CHURCH We know Johnston is a growing community. We know there are a lot of young families moving into Johns...
JOE BAITINGER Back in 2008, when we were first preparing to launch Tor.com, I knew I wanted Jo Walton to be a regu...
PATRICK NIELSEN HAYDEN A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Voter apathy is a civic abdication.
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DAN CASEY We got the whole team involved today. That?s what we wanted. This is the kind of game we wanted. We ...
GARFIELD YUILLE 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give...
JAMES C. DOBSON We were into Hendrix and Cream, who were like the heaviest bands around at that time. We just wanted...
GEEZER BUTLER Same first name as a president and an obscure comic book character. Half-Jewish. Excellent grammar. ...
BECKY ALBERTALLI We knew we were going to be part of history when we got to the fourth overtime. So we really wanted ...
TYLER AMBROZIAK We don't know whether he'll be there (the majors) this year, but we wanted to do this in case someth...
MARK NEWMAN For a long time we have wanted to have a park in the northern end of the county. Some of the people ...
WANDA YUHAS We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL We finally played like we can. We didn't play as a team during the regular season. This is the first...
BILL RASMUSSEN Coming off last game (an 81-70 loss Thursday night to San Diego State), we didn't really throw it in...
LOUIS AMUNDSON If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack.
CRAIG GROESCHEL That Lewistown game gave us a lot of momentum coming into tonight. We're really focusing on the last...
TINA GAUGHAN We really, really wanted this. We were afraid to say how much we wanted this.
JAMIE SILVERSTEIN We are racing on Saturday with San Diego in mind.
CARIE GRAVES We are very excited to be a growing part of the California community. We are creating new jobs and h...
HENRY JORDAN We wanted to give these kids a chance to be part of something, to make a difference. And that's what...
KAREN DAWSON For the most part, we controlled the tempo of the game. I think we've accomplished what we wanted to...
ANDRE LO This is a show I've always wanted to do. I wanted to do this 15 years ago. We lived in San Diego and...
ANDY FORD We wanted a big name headliner to bring more people to the festival.
KATIE MARKS We knew what they were going to bring, but the hard part was trying to take away what they wanted to...
GLENN BILLINGS How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g...
C. JOYBELL C. He's done nothing but positive at San Diego State and helped keep San Diego State alive the last few...
DENNIS WISE We committed that when we came, we would stay. So many researchers do studies and then leave, but we...
CRAIG HANIS We knew coming in this would be their biggest game, being their rival. We wanted to win in our last ...
AARON WIES One thing we wanted to do was take away Blake, with that big one-timer he has. We wanted to get into...
KRIS DRAPER It's something that we aspire to. We were really anxious for this year to come and we're in the situ...
ADAM HALUSKA As the race evolved, we wanted to highlight all the great miles of trails in Durango. As more and mo...
MATT KELLY The projects are very consistent with what we thought would make the biggest differences for motoris...
GARY GALLEGOS

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JULI ZEH If it's used well, it can create havoc.
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