- I Was Born
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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
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother is Afro-Caribbean and my father is Caucasian-American, and I was born in Pennsylvania and moved to the Cayman Islands when I was about 2. So I grew up there with my mother, and it's really all I know. I grew up there until it was time to go to college, and that's when I moved back to America.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jesus said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' There are no exceptions. Baptism is a necessary ordinance.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Scotland; I love the NHS. I was born into the NHS; I grew up in the NHS. My family grew up in the NHS.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born into an artistic family, and they understood me. But they were really worried, because some of the stuff I did was dangerous. If I'd been caught without the veil with a shaved head, I don't know what would have happened.
- Hospital
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Manly Hospital, I pretty much grew up in my grandmother's house until my parents bought their own home.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family is Anglo-Indian, and of the four children, I'm the only one who wasn't born in India.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being born into a Malayali family that followed a matriarchal system, I always felt loved and had a high sense of self-worth.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
These rough sketches, which are born in an instant in the heat of inspiration, express the idea of their author in a few strokes, while on the other hand too much effort and diligence sometimes saps the vitality and powers of those who never know when to leave off.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
For when a child is born the mother also is born again.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were married in the south of France because Gene loved France. If he could have been born French, he would have been - that was his dream.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Chicago, but I was raised in a town called Jackson, Tennessee. And a lot of these changes that were necessary and talked about it as important have been made, like, people go to school where they want to go. They work for equal pay, they work for - they can go school and have an equal shot at a job.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020