To be born in India is to arrive into the world swimming in religion.

The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.

We know how we were born, but know not how we will die.

As long as I am breathing, in my eyes, I am just beginning.

The reality is life is a single-player game. You’re born alone. You’re going to die alone. All of your interpretations are alone. All your memories are alone. You’re gone in three generations and nobody cares....

At the wondrous moment you were born, as you took your first breath, a great celebration was held in the heavens and twelve magnificent gifts were granted to you.

Women want respect but are let down by those of them who don’t respect themselves. Several men use this as an excuse to disrespect women. We are born with this as the norm and not...

I was born with a lazy eye. It didn’t define me as a person. It did, however, define me as a voyeur.

I was born in the city’s general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club,...

We’re all made the same but then born to change. Which then don’t make us the same.

Inside me I’m Ghanaian, and I’m proud to be African. But of course I’m Italian. I was born in Italy. I’ve never been to Africa in my life, but I will go one day.

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

Writing is such a strange, utterly mysterious process. First, there was nothing; then, suddenly, there was something. I don’t know where thoughts are born. Where the hell does it come from? I don’t know. I...

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?

The dragon spits fire, what extinguishes its tears. When we live in rancor, we are born to be old. (Le dragon crache du feu, – Ce qui éteint ses larmes. – Quand on vit de...

I was born in 1962, and it seems that throughout my entire life the world has demanded peace but maintained conflict.

Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.

I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me?

What a great gladness to welcome a new born baby into the world.

Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. We come from the Creator with creativity. I think that each one of us is born with creativity.

I myself was born in Sacramento, California in 1966.

When hip-hop was born she had no commercial home, and was an invention of beautiful creativity. Born from a beautiful struggle, today she is mostly a ‘ratchet’ bitch spitting nonsense from her pimp’s mansion.

I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants.

My kids aren’t celebrities. They never made that bargain. We were offered a lot of money to sell pictures of our kids when they were born. You’ll notice there aren’t any. I make no judgment...

When I was born I was so surprised I didn’t talk for a year and a half.

There is a fragrance in the air, a certain passage of a song, an old photograph falling out from the pages of a book, the sound of somebody’s voice in the hall that makes your...

This is definitely the wrong time to allow fear and doubts to hold you back. Push yourself far away from your fearful past and into a blissful and prosperous future. God is your guide, protection,...

Beautiful? It’s all a question of luck. I was born with good legs. As for the rest… beautiful, no. Amusing, yes.

This is why improvisational music and comedy is so inspiring: You are seeing something being born, and that energy, there is no substitute for. These songs, most of them, are about a minute old when...

A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.

Sheer luck. I was lucky to have been born with cheekbones.

No one is born to courage, Juliet. Courage is a habit you develop after cowardice has gotten you nothing.

I am an Aries. Although I do not believe in astrology, I think this is exactly the right sign to have been born under.

In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what you do.

Avoid the penalties of the blame game. You were born to be boss player, not a blame giver. Stop the blame!

Spoiled. That’s all it’s about – can’t live without this, can’t live without that. You can live without anything you weren’t born with, and you can make it through on even half of that.

I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer.

I am proud to be Italian because I was born in Italy, I grew up in Italy, I went to school in Italy and I have worked in Italy. I’m Italian.

I was born in the Ottawa General Hospital right after the Gray Cup Football Game in 1939. Six months later, I was backpacked into the Quebec bush. I grew up in and out of the...

I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born – but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.

I was really surprised when I was told that my grandmother did not come to see me till a month after my birth. I was born seven years after my only sister Chandranshu, and my...

Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart.

Writers are born, not made. We can hone the craft. We need to try to encourage someone and make a dialogue, suggesting ways to do something differently or how to improve.

Because I first made my name as a rapper claiming South Central L.A., people often assume I’m strictly a West Coast cat. But my family was actually from back East. I was born in Newark,...

Any club is important. All Latin music movements are born in clubs. There is no better research than going to a club. If your music works, it will bounce up.

Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.

I am a beneficiary of the American people’s generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Though born in Nova Scotia, I am of almost pure New England descent.

A culture of vultures steeped and born of violence shall choke on the blood of its offspring.