2167 Born Quotes for You to Enjoy

I was born on July 23rd, 1906, in Sarajevo in the province of Bosnia, which then belonged to the Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy and later, in 1918, became part of Yugoslavia. Vladimir Prelog

Later Born Bosnia Part Became Province July Which Then Yugoslavia Monarchy Belonged

I was born singing. My father tells this story about when I was 3 weeks old, how I would rock in the crib and sing in the crib all night long. My crib would roll across the floor in the middle of the night. Finally, my father nailed its legs to the floor. Vonda Shepard

People born in Puerto Rico are U.S. citizens - except for the teeny, tiny, mind-boggling fact that if you live in Puerto Rico, you are not allowed to cast a vote in the election for president. That tiny fact starts to get bigger when you realize that electing our own leaders is the whole reason that we have a country in the first place. W. Kamau Bell

You Vote People Election First Country Own Live Starts President Mind-Boggling Our Citizens Born Cast Fact Except Allowed Leaders First Place Get Tiny Bigger Place Realize Rico Reason Whole Puerto Puerto Rico

I was born in the Bay Area because my dad was a semi-professional photographer and poet who was really into John Coltrane. He's had many lives. My dad's a capitalist to his bone, but he's also a human to his bone. W. Kamau Bell

You can be a rapper born and raised in go-go music, violence, drugs, crack, Reagonomics, and still, if you hear 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go,' you're going to find a way to hum along. Guilty pleasures? It don't matter. Sue me - I like the song. To dance to it is another matter. Wale

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To young people born under the weird planet of the SAT, intelligence was equated with agility, with raw acuity. It produced a certain sort of person of which I was a typical specimen: the mental contortionist, able to rise to almost every challenge placed before him, except the challenge of real self-knowledge. Walter Kirn

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I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view. Walter Kohn

I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier. Wang Jianlin

Family Strong Military Soldier Background Born Chose

I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13. It was a marvelous advantage to grow up in a small town where you knew everybody. Warren Christopher

People think of teachers who are born to teach, and you think of all these charismatic folks. Some of the most successful teachers are some of the least charismatic, interestingly. But they have a gift of figuring out what motivates people. Wendy Kopp

You People Gift Think Out Charismatic Folks Some Born Most Least Motivates Interestingly Successful Teach Teachers Who Figuring

I feel like I was born to make music. Weyes Blood

Music Born Feel Like Make

I was born in L.A. In Santa Monica, actually. Weyes Blood

Born Santa Santa Monica Actually Monica

Herbert, my father, was born in Britain but went out to Africa in his teens to join his father and built up an 18,000-acre ranch in what was then Northern Rhodesia, providing work for the locals. He was my hero when I was a boy. Wilbur Smith

Work Father Hero Teens Ranch Out Born Join He Boy Built His Providing Up Northern Africa Then Herbert Britain

I have been blessed in many ways, and one of those is to have been born in Africa, for me a great treasure house of stories. I have been researching it since my infancy; reading about it, talking to men and women who have spent their lives in this land, living it as I have and loving it as I do. I write almost entirely from my own experience. Wilbur Smith

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