Born Quotes
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I was born in 1952 in Chidambaram, an ancient temple town in Tamil Nadu best known for its temple of Nataraja, the lord of dance.
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Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one came.
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I've often felt I've been born out of my time, and when I started Fairground Attraction in the 1980s, I wanted to be a 1940s jazz singer.
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I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.
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But how do you wait for heaven And who has that much time And how do you keep your feet on the ground When you know, that you were born, you were born to fly
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Some are born virtuous, some become virtuous. To be good by nature is indeed fortunate but to become good is like walking on a double-edged sword; it takes a longer time and is more painful.
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Some men are born posthumously.
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It wasn't such a pleasant experience. We went through 14 hours with contractions every two minutes, no epidural, no nothing. Every two minutes, I would pass out. I went to the hospital on Saturday, and Levi was born on Monday.
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We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.
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China's one-child policy was born in 1980, after years of less severe measures to discourage births. The Communist Party promised that the policy would be temporary.
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I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.
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As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy.
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I'm a night owl for sure. I was born at 1 A.M., and that's the excuse I use.
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I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.
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I don't think my background in Zambia has really affected my lens because my classical training has been Western-style. But it's fantastically fortuitous to have been born African because I don't feel I have a vested interest to the U.S. or China or wherever.
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My mother had a lot of phobias. She's pregnant with me and she was a very phobic person. So I was born into phobia, basically.
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I think family is our reason for being. I was lucky to be born into a very close-knit family.
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Indian classical music was born when time barely existed. It developed further within the structures of royal courts and a system of patronage where the ruler or the feudal master determined all.
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I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.
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He was born in 1741, a descendant of the Rhode Island equivalent of royalty. The first Benedict Arnold had been one of the colony's founders, and subsequent generations had helped to establish the Arnolds as solid and respected citizens.
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I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked.
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Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
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If your response to the first black president is to say they weren't born in this country... you might be a white supremacist.