- Nov 07, 2020
Roots Quotes
Where people come from, and what pulls them back.
These quotes describe roots as both a personal foundation - stand-up comedy as one performer's origin story - and a cultural tie worth revisiting, like returning to a hometown left behind to reconnect with its people. See Family quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Red
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've said in the primary race repeatedly that a Labour Party that I lead would be a true red Labour Party, be very clear about its social democratic roots and its social democratic agenda.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must draw on our early roots and remind people why the Labour party was created and who it sought to represent. We have never been a sectional party promoting self-interest, but instead a force for engaging self-reliance and self-determination.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll never forget where I'm from, never forget my roots. It doesn't matter where I live. I'm English, simple as that.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sturdy gospel roots that go deep into rich spiritual soil strengthen and steady us in times of trial and difficulty.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have our roots in country, and that's our foundation, but we pull from a lot.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm certainly proud to be Cuban American, and it's a fantastic opportunity for anybody - regardless of their ethnicity or nationality. It does carry a measure or pride to know where you're from and to know what your roots are.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am proud of my Sindhi roots.
- Doors
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- Nov 07, 2020
I liked back in the sixties where you'd turn on the radio and go 'Oh that's Hendrix, that's Creedence Clearwater, that's The Doors, there's The Grass Roots, The Monkees, there's Big Brother.' You could just instantly hear it and tell. But in the eighties and nineties there's no way you could do that.
- Fame
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got wealth and fame but I haven't changed my roots.
- Grass Roots
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- Nov 07, 2020
What does it take to win in New Hampshire? Grass roots and financial resources.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
The roots of Cuban music are in my head.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was 7 years old when 'Roots' was first broadcast, and my parents gathered all us kids around the TV to learn about how we got here. But it wasn't until I sat down and immersed myself in the research that I got the barest inkling of what it meant to be a slave.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to stay very, very true to my roots and my lifestyle and I wanted to be able to share that with my fans.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020