Born Quotes
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I seemed to have been born reading.
Zilpha Keatley Snyder -
When I was born, my parents were huge into skiing. I grew up on Mont Blanc, skiing on that hill. I was really a ski baby. Loved it; I still love it.
Patrick Chan
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I love things on the decline because that's really the natural progression of our lives. We're born, we're feisty for the first couple of years, and then the inevitable decline begins.
Gary Shteyngart -
Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.
E. Stanley Jones -
I was born in Burnsville, Minnesota, and raised in Eagan, which is right by Burnsville. I've been in that area my whole life.
Laura Osnes -
A politician ought to be born a foundling and remain a bachelor.
Lady Bird Johnson -
I was born into a very important family in Japan. My grandfather was a descendant of the Emperor, and we were very wealthy.
Yoko Ono -
I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.
Daniel Ek
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
V. S. Pritchett -
The creativity is just something that, I don't know, you work very hard at, but part of you says that you were born with it. It's a craft like every other, you have to keep sharp and you have to be aware of your surroundings.
Jon Bon Jovi -
We are all born mad. Some remain so.
Samuel Beckett -
I was born in Canada for a reason. It was because my parents wanted me to have the freedoms that this country offers.
Patrick Chan -
I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.
Abraham Lincoln -
I've learned... That when your newly born grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you're hooked for life.
Andy Rooney
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I was actually born in L.A. My sisters and I were playing in a parking lot, and my dad was like, 'Nah, nah, nah. Let's go give 'em some grass.'
Rachel Keller -
Some men are born posthumously.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
I'm a night owl for sure. I was born at 1 A.M., and that's the excuse I use.
Karla Souza -
A born king is a very rare being.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
I've never been one to stay still. I was born a nomad, and I still am a nomad and always will be.
Waris Dirie
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The Greek city-states politicised citizen and subject, creating institutions that were way ahead of anything in China or India. The politicians of antiquity exercised a political and military, if not economic, hegemony on the culture as a whole. The idea of democracy was first born and practised here.
Tariq Ali -
I was born in Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh, as my parents are both pandits from there. But I was brought up in Chandigarh.
Yami Gautam -
A lot of people have asked whether acting is in my genes. I don't know if anyone is born to act. And it certainly wasn't pushed on me. It was something I wanted to do.
Laura Dern -
I was born in England, but then I lived in Calgary, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, India, Vancouver, London, Toronto, and now L.A.
Hannah Simone