883 Quotes About Born

Tommy Smith wasn't born, he was quarried.

This is a local event. We did not go out and recruit this event to Rochester. It was born here.

That's quite a hunk of tobacco to chew. I was born in that house in 1919. I didn't have sense enough to leave town, though.

The orphan in children's literature allows the child protagonist to move the story forward themselves. I think that, however happy a family, every intelligent child thinks: 'How did I come to be born to these parents?' - it is about finding your place in the world.

Man, I'll tell you as far as creatively speaking man, there is stuff that is unique and different about every person that is born into this world.

Time ripens all thing. No man is born wise.

Hinde Esther Singer was born in Poland on March 31, 1881, the daughter of Bathsheva and Pinchos Mendel Singer. Bathsheva was an intellectual, but both Bathsheva's father and her husband disapproved of erudite women.

V. S. Pritchett was one of the most admired, fun, talked-about writers of the 20th century: he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth for his work with prose. He was born in 1900, wrote till he died in 1997, and has been tidily forgotten ever since. This is a real shame.

deep sense of the common man. He was born to the job that he did.