Challenging Quote by Ted Wheeler Download Open image “Yes, Portland is governable. Yes, it's challenging.” — Ted Wheeler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Challenging Portland Yes
For starters, Portland isn't a great city to live in if you're a young, African American male with a lot of money. But that's… — Greg Oden Copy Share Image
Portland needs a mayor who is going to take on the significant issues this city is facing. — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
I feel like there's a true spirit of individuality in Portland that's inherent to the place. — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
Is Portland worse off than other cities? Is Portland really 'Tent City U.S.A.?' I want to be clear: The answer is no. While the… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
Imagine a safe city with all the affordable housing we need, a city that uses its resources to help lift the marginalized up and… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
My top priority if elected mayor is matching Portland with economic opportunity. — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
Whether it's in in livability, transportation, or the environment, Portland is always leading the country. We have more to do before we achieve our… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
The challenge is sort of capturing the issues that Oregonians feel strongly about and moving forward on those. — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
Portland is a permanent road course built in a beautiful state, which is for me a fantastic area for many reasons. The downside is… — Alex Zanardi Copy Share Image
I love Portland and I have so much history there and I knew it like the back of my hand, so the decision to… — LaMarcus Aldridge Copy Share Image
We have an obligation at the local level to do everything we can with the resources we have. And we do those things. But… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
The City of Portland, our police bureau, and our employees do not cooperate with ICE. — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
Is Portland worse off than other cities? Is Portland really 'Tent City U.S.A.?' I want to be clear: The answer is no. While the… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
We don't know what the trajectory of autonomous or linked vehicles will be, and we don't have a clear understanding on what that means… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
I certainly didn't see the mayor's withdrawal coming. I was looking for a highly contested mayoral campaign. — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
Peaceful demonstrations are essential to our democratic system. Unfortunately, some individuals have engaged in unlawful and dangerous activity, including arson, rioting, looting, and damaging… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
The police should be focused on policing criminal activity, and that's sort of the beginning, the middle and the end of it for me. — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
Homelessness is an umbrella term for a lot of different problems that need separate solutions. — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
There's no question that, in nearly seven weeks of nightly demonstrations, the police have done many things right, and they've done some things wrong… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
I was very clear that we'd invest much more in shelter space to get people off the streets, out of doorways, out from overpasses… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
Anytime I get the chance to sing or work with Michael John, it is such an incredibly fertile and incredibly creative and safe and… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
I like to play people that are real, a real person, and then something that's interesting with that person. I think it's a lot… — Devon Bostick Copy Share Image
There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
As the generalization goes about the art industry, people can be really challenging and thought-provoking in their thinking and questioning the status quo, and… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
I can't imagine anything more debilitating, anything more challenging, anything more thrilling than to get on a stage and do any kind of play.… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
My goal has always been to make a living and to have the respect of my peers. It's never been about stardom. It's about… — Celia Weston Copy Share Image
I did an episode on the TV show 'Awake,' and I thought, 'Wow, that's really hard.' To do that so fast and to do… — Ayelet Zurer Copy Share Image
For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I'm just so lucky - my office is a racetrack. That is something I'm very thankful for. It's exciting, and it's challenging, and there… — Chantal Sutherland Copy Share Image