Sam Cushing
"I can use this ‘influence’ to be a positive light and to leave an impact in society."

John Ambrosino
"Fly the W in everything you do in life, even before it happens!"

Kinley Preston
"I want to continue to pave the way and knock down doors to make things easier for people after me and of course changing people’s perspective."

DJ Scotty T.

Mark Pino
"By far, the biggest challenge is to maintain the style and charm of this iconic event, while putting my personal spin on it."

David Ernesto Munar
"It’s my calling to work to better the lives of people affected by HIV. That’s who I am, and that who I’m going to be at Howard Brown."

Dr. Robert Garofalo
"That puppy saved my life. It's a little facetious. But I had gotten to a point where I didn't know how to have fun anymore. I didn't know how to laugh. I didn't have peace in my life."

Bryan Herb
"I have been taught what it really means to give when you have nothing from a six year old in Varanasi, India... and how to find the joy of stillness and silence in Bhutan"

Stan Sloan
"Every day I get to make a difference."

Linda Clifford
"Mum is the word... you have to show up September 15th to see it all!"

Ted Allen
"You become a chef because of your love for food, not because you want to be a television star."

Rhett Lindsay
"I do see a direct result from my efforts and the efforts of the organizations by helping people to live happier and healthier lives."

Scott Silberstein
"You want to see what happens when people embrace the arts for the greater good? Go see Dance For Life."

Danny Kopelson
"Keith and I started doing this as a labor of love. We have both gotten all that love back and more."

David Ernesto Munar
"I do think it's important for individuals to find pockets of support, which may mean different things to different people."

Jason Sechrest

Lara Brooks

Wes Walker & Donnie Morey

Trey Gonzales

Modesto Tico Valle