Born Quotes
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My father went to college for drama in Pittsburgh, and so did my mother, and then my mother was a steadily working New York theater actress. They kind of quit when I was born. They did that for, like, 10 years before they had kids and then I was born and they were not into that lifestyle for kids.
Ethan Suplee
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Born to lose. Live to win.
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead
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No worthy goal can be achieved easily. A virtue is born in suffering.
Conn Iggulden
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I remember, I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn.
Thomas Hood
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What was a foreigner, anyway? Is the place you're born the only place you really belong? At what point do you stop being from "away" and start being from "here"?
Blue Balliett
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Here's what's interesting about Katharine Hepburn: she was born a girl but identified as a boy, so she shaved her head and rechristened herself Jimmy.
William J. Mann
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We're born eventually to die, of course. But what happens between the time we're born and we die? We're born to live. One is a realist if one hopes.
Studs Terkel
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Be the artist you were born to be.
Robert H. Schuller
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Fashion is something that you can attach to yourself, put on, and through that interaction, the meaning of it is born.
Rei Kawakubo
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It's born of sheer laziness. My signature dishes are salads, hamburgers and popcorn. That's not the kind of stuff that gets you an entry in the distinguished book of culinary records. Being known for great soufflé is one thing but a good hamburger? What would they say? "Yeah, he really knew how to put the cheese on."
Paul Newman
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Outside major darkness where the circle is complete there's no fear that lovers born will ever fail to meet
Robert Hunter Grateful Dead
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O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like the rest of my race?
William Blake
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A laughing fool ... seems born for nothing but to show his teeth.
George Pope Morris
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Tools were made and born were hands, Every farmer understands.
William Blake
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Israel, the Israelis, and the rest of the world have been brainwashed. They don't think of pre-1948, they have no idea Palestinians were in Israel, who we were before '48. As if we were born in 1948 according to them. They have no notion that we had a country, houses, rebelled against the Ottomans and the British. They think history in that region started in that moment.
Elia Suleiman
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I was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and I do know from what my parents tell me that I was always interested in art, although not very good at it.
Warren MacKenzie
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My dad told me that when I was born my cheeks were so fat the doctors didn't know which end to spank.
Sean Covey
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Where were you born?" "On a battlefield," Yossarian answered. "No, no. In what state were you born?" "In a state of innocence.
Joseph Heller
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All my life I’ve been a lady bruiser, a wrong chooser, school refuser, drug abuser, born loser; clothes bummy, nose runny, it wasn’t funny
Big L
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I've heard it said that children born to stressful times never shake the air of woe . . . .
Kate Morton
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The best thing is not to be born. But who is as lucky as that? To whom does it happen? Not to one among millions and millions of people.
Brother Theodore
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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.
Austin Kleon
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Michael Cera was born in Canada in 1988 at the tender age of zero.
Michael Cera
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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.
Adrian Robinson