- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Born Quotes
Where you start shapes who you become.
This page gathers quotes about origins in the literal sense — being born into music, born in a specific state or country — alongside a more analytical note on how each generation's tastes differ from the one before it. For more on personal identity, see our Identity quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Ceremony
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- Nov 07, 2020
Born in the silent era, with the first ceremony hosted by Douglas Fairbanks at the Roosevelt Hotel, the Oscars are a tradition in a business that doesn't have much of it, and the biggest spectacle in a business that's often nothing but.
- I Was Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in L.A. County Hospital, but I grew up in Pasadena. I married my 8th grade sweetheart, Marcia.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the strangest unintended consequences of abortion, of legalized abortion, was that it drives the crime rate down because what abortion really was, was a mechanism for which fewer unwanted children could be born.
- Nov 07, 2020
Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved to L.A. when I was, like, 6 months old. I was born in Georgia 'cause my dad was going to college at the University of Georgia for music. Then we moved to the Valley, and my dad was a songwriter out here.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
My upbringing was very un-Hollywood... I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch. I was never really smitten by the business in those days, never a fan type - just a basic kid watching TV.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Watch me on CNN/SI. Check out clips from 'Quite Frankly.' I've always been Stephen A. Smith. I've been this way since the day I was born.
- War
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you were born in Britain after World War II, you see a continuous atmosphere of decline, moral and economic and political.
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
In many ways, I'm incredibly lucky to have been born with my impairment and that it's visible. It means my path has been predictable.
- Nov 07, 2020
Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate.
- Family And Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Luton, I grew up in Luton, and all my family and friends are still there. Luton is home for me.
- Farm
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Mumbai and raised in Mangalore at my grandmother's home which had a farm with animals.
- I Was Born
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- Nov 07, 2020