10 QUOTES WITH «PORTLAND»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Portland.
When I first started going to Portland, people told me about Stumptown. They were like 'Oh, it's the best coffee,' and I thought, 'How good could it really be?' I'm like, 'Sure, great, uh... I'd love to see it.' But then when I went, it truly, I am not kidding, is the best coffee I have ever had.
I don't think I would live outside of the Northwest. I think the quality of life in Portland is really good. People move from intense, high-powered jobs, and move to Portland, work half as much and live twice as good.
Moving to New York made all the difference in my creating this new series with Ellie Hatcher. I love Portland, and it's always going to be one of my favorite cities, but it was getting to the point where, after I'd moved to New York, I couldn't write as specifically about Portland any more.
Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters, and filmmakers can all meet like-minded souls. It's proved the perfect place for me and all my punk friends.
But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here.
I was working at a restaurant, I booked the role in 'Twilight,' put in my two weeks' notice, got fitted, flew to Portland, filmed, and then it started getting hype. That helped me get my foot into certain doors before the movie even came out.
I was ten years old in 1969, and while we lived in Arizona that year, I spent most of the summer staying with family friends in Portland, Oregon while my parents visited Spain. It was an adventure all around.
A lot of the people in Northern California and parts of Oregon have decided that we are not on the same page as San Francisco and Portland and Los Angeles. I don't know if six states is a solution because is Washington, D.C. and the rest of the country really going to give California 10 new senators?
The other day, a doughnut shop in Portland called Pip's Originals tweeted me telling me that they named a doughnut after me called the 'Dirty Wu.' It is a cinnamon sugar doughnut drizzled with honey and Nutella. It was so good. I just won the Oscar in the sci-fi world.
I have the biggest sweet tooth, and just recently a doughnut shop in Portland called Pip's Original introduced a doughnut inspired by me called the 'Dirty Wu.' It is a cinnamon-sugar doughnut with sea salt, drizzled with honey and Nutella.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORTLAND»
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Portland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Portland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
From the Downtown streets littered with strip clubs and gutter punks to the north side where gentrification and old school hip-hop collide, Portland, Oregon is a place that seems straight out of a David Lynch movie.
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The
Portland Edge: Challenges And Successes In Growing ...
Annotation Portland, Oregon, is often cited as one of the most livable cities in the United States and a model for "smart growth".
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Portland Cement: Composition, Production and Properties
- Introduction: nomenclature and composition of Portland cement - Raw materials - Clinker production processes; energy considerations - Techniques of clinker characterisation - Grinding, fineness and particle size distribution of cement - ...
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The Mighty Gastropolis:
Portland: A Journey Through the ...
The book is part guidebook and part handbook, painting colorful pictures of the people and places that make Portland unique. More than 75 recipes from Portland's hottest chefs, mixologists, and confectioners round out this compilation.
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Greater
Portland: Urban Life and Landscape in the Pacific ...
Carl Abbott reports how Portland became a model of American urban planning.
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African Americans of
Portland
The prolific journey of African Americans in Portland is rooted in the courageous determination of black pioneers to begin anew in an unfamiliar and often hostile territory.
Kimberly Stowers Moreland, 2013
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Dark Rose: Organized Crime and Corruption in
Portland
Dark Rose reveals the fascinating and sordid details of an important period in the history of what by the end of the century had become a great American city.
Street railways arrived early in Portland and made lasting social and economic contributions that are still apparent in the layout and character of the citys neighborhoods today.
Portland, Oregon, has an old and rich hockey tradition.
Jim Mancuso, Scott Petterson, 2007
Many more bridges were added as Portland grew during the 20th century, and well-known bridge engineers Ralph Modjeski, J.A.L. Waddell, Gustav Lindenthal, David Steinman, and Joseph Strauss each contributed to Portland's world-class ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORTLAND»
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Portland is used in the context of the following news items.
Business, real estate groups file lawsuit over Portland 'money-grab'
Portland Commissioner Amanda Fritz and Mike Abbate, director of Portland Parks & Recreation, discuss a 2014 bond measure to pay for ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
Profiles of East Portland residents and workers
Dickinson, who has lived in East Portland since the 90's and saw first-hand the impact of unfettered growth and the city's neglect, started the ... «Fox News, Jul 15»
Pedestrian critically hurt in North Portland crash
PORTLAND, Ore. – One person was struck by a vehicle and critically injured in North Portland on Monday. Portland police said the crash ... «kgw.com, Jul 15»
1 injured in SE Portland shooting
PORTLAND -- Police were dispatched to Southeast Portland around 7:45 a.m. Monday on reports of a shooting and found a man in a home ... «kgw.com, Jul 15»
Police investigate SE Portland shooting; man reports leg injury
Police were dispatched at 7:44 a.m. to the 12400 block of Southeast Caruthers Street, said Sgt. Pete Simpson, a Portland Police Bureau ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
Portland Police make 2nd arrest in Old Port shooting
PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Portland Police have arrested a second person for a shooting that killed one man and injured another ... «WCSH-TV, Jul 15»
Cleveland Cavaliers trade Brendan Haywood and Mike Miller to …
CLEVELAND, Ohio – It was only a matter of time, but the Cavaliers finally reached a trade agreement with the Portland Trail Blazers to send ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
What's at stake, for Portland's nonprofits, as StanCorp changes hands
The company ranked 10th among all large-company corporate philanthropists in the Portland area during 2013. It gave $1.57 million to such ... «Portland Business Journal, Jul 15»
Crime Stoppers offers $1000 reward for information in 10-year-old …
Veronica Nyong's son, Eyo Nyong Jr., 26, was shot to death outside a sports bar in North Portland on July 27, 2005. The case remains ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
Portland Farmers Market switches to reusable dishware
Dish sorting stations like this one have become a Portland Farmers Market staple as the nonprofit seeks to reduce the amount of waste getting ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
