Born Quotes
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O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like the rest of my race?
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Fear, born of the stern matron Responsibility, sits on one's shoulders like some heavy imp of darkness, and one is preoccupied and, possibly, cantankerous.
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I am like a mariner born and bred on board a buccaneer brig whose soul has become so inured to storm and strife that if cast ashore he would weary and languish no matter how alluring the shady groves and how bright the gentle sun.
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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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I hate to sound cliché, but it would probably be the day my daughter was born. That was a pretty amazing experience.
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I knew I was going to do something great. I knew I wasn't going to die 20 miles from where I was born, no 20 miles from where I lived.
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People that are born beautiful like supermodels act like entitled a**holes. It makes you embarrassed just to see 'em. They handle beauty embarrassingly.
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I think that's something that we as black people in this country have been robbed of. I compare it to my brother's wife, who is Hispanic. She was born in America but her parents are from Honduras. She speaks Spanish. She knows the culture. But most black people, we were robbed of that. We don't know our heritage.
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Be the artist you were born to be.
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Do not fear for me, for I was born only once and i shall die only once.
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I was born free as Caesar; so were you
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We are all born sexual creatures,thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.
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No one is born a dancer. You have to want it more than anything.
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If there be a skeptical star I was born under it. Yet I have lived all my days in complete astonishment.
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My mother had morning sickness after I was born.
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All great art is born of the metropolis.
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I could have been Captain Beefheart or Tom Waits, if I'd been born in America.
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The nobly born must nobly meet his fate.
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Nobody is born with a style or a voice. We don't come out of the womb knowing who we are. In the beginning, we learn by pretending to be our heroes. We learn by copying.
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We know that people who are born with shorter telomeres than normal also have a shorter lifespan. We know that shorter telomeres can cause a shorter lifespan.
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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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The notion that the great artist requires a great patron has been around since the Pharaohs. That the born patron also needs an artist to patronize is a less-studied phenomenon.
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Few Americans born after the Civil War know much about war. Real war. War that seeks you out. War that arrives on your doorstep - not once in a blue moon, but once a month or a week or a day.
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It took me a long time to find out that I was born to be an actor. It was the last thing on my list, although my list was very small. I didn't know what to do. But kids weren't supposed to know what to do back then; we were all cute and we'd find out what we'd do later in life.
