Born Quotes
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There was some indecision as to when I was born. My sister said it was 1916. I'd lost my birth certificate.
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It’s true that the mind is where all ideas are born, but the body is the tool that translates and expresses those ideas to the wider world. It is nothing but a vehicle for our greater creative purpose but if we don’t give it fuel and keep it in good working order it instead becomes another obstacle to transcend, a physical one, as well as the many million fictitious mental ones that society presents.
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Like my father I, too, was born in Central America - Nebraska.
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As you know, I was one of the original grunters. But Jimmy Connors used to grunt way before I was born. I never knew I was grunting, it was just part of my strokes.
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The day you were born, it was already written down the day you're gonna check out. Now, I'm not gonna throw myself under a truck, but I'm not gonna worry about when I die. I'm ready to move on when that day comes.
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No thought is born in me that does not bear the image of death.
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He who knows Love becomes Love, and he knows All beings are himself, twin-born of Love.
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Cannot you tell that? Every fool can tell that. It was the very day that young Hamlet was born, he that is mad and sent into England." "Ay, marry, why was he sent into England?" "Why, because he was mad. He shall recover his wits there, or, if he do not, it's no great matter there." "Why?" "'Twill not be seen in him there. There the men are as mad as he.
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Southerners love a good tale. They are born reciters, great memory retainers, diary keepers, letter exchangers . . . great talkers.
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Comedy born of bewilderment is the only comedy that should be in magic.
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It was the hour when gauze-winged insects are born that only live for a day.
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Everyday is a birthday; every moment of it is new to us; we are born again, renewed for fresh work and endeavor.
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Love is born with the pleasure of looking at each other Is fed with the necessity of seeing each other It is concluded with the impossibility of separation.
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In back of the house where I was born there was an attic and from there you could see a poorhouse. I remember that very clearly.
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I'm Latina. I was born with high heels. We crossed border in high heels. We were running from immigration...I can do aerobics in heels.
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Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.
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Before my first child was born, I had nothing going on professionally really, and it's been a very blessed period of creativity for me since he arrived. It's very surreal. It's almost as if the babies are out there pulling strings somewhere, deciding what kind of life they want to be born into.
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Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls.
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I was born black, I attended all Negro schools including college, I grew up in the segregated South during Jim Crow. If anybody knows a racist, I do. Pat Buchanan ain't no racist.
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These young people naturally grow up with ideas different from ours, for they are born for times when we shall no longer be here
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Anticipation and Hope are born twins.
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Art that I like the most is born out of free association. I try to let my mind open up and see what comes out.
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There was a time when I had the blues - I mean I really had it bad. I couldn't pay my light bill and I couldn't pay my rent and I really had the blues. But today I can pay my rent and I can pay the light bill and I still got the blues. So I must been born with 'em... That's my religion - the blues is my religion.
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It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.
