To be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When the early Europeans first met Africans, at the crossroads of history, it was a respectful meeting and the Africans were not… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I was born on October 21, 1956 in Burbank, California. My father, Eddie Fisher, was a famous singer. My mother, Debbie Reynolds,… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
One of my daughters was born in Kansas City. I spent almost 10 years there. — Herm Edwards Copy Share Image
The sin and the shame and the sorrow, The crime and the want and the woe That are born there in your… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
All these kids in Hollywood, the people born and raised out here, their parents are all in show business, and that's why… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
My son was born during my last semester in college. His due date was Thanksgiving, but he didn't show up until finals… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
I was born in a part of Tamil Nadu notorious for eliminating the girl child. I was the third daughter born to… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I think it's my job or the artist's job, to try and find some solution or some reason to accept things. But… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
There is an utterance of Necessity, an ancient decree of the gods, eternal, sealed fast with broad oaths: whenever any one defiles… — Empedocles Copy Share Image
I was born Joseph Lane, but when I applied to the actors union, they said they already had a Joe Lane on… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
I always tell people, you know, [J.F.Kennedy's] grandfather was born in Ireland and he was Irish-Catholic, and I thought, so maybe I… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
During 2007 "Not for Sale" was born from a problem I saw in Thailand. We established a basic level of care to… — David Batstone Copy Share Image
At first I read mostly books by Southern authors - black and white - because almost all the people I knew were… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
I hope those who shouted "Fascist" and "Nazi" are aware that before they were born I was fighting against Fascism and Nazism. — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
When my first daughter was born, I was lousy. A really good dad but a lousy husband. I wasn't ready for it. — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one. — Layne Beachley Copy Share Image
My pops had me at the studio since I was born. That's why I got into music. He would let me go… — Madlib Copy Share Image
My mum and dad weren't together when I was born. When I was a teenager, dad brought this girl round: here's your… — Kano Copy Share Image
People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but it's the way you live your life that… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
One out of six women are toxic with mercury. Mercury comes out of coal plants and chlorine plants. I am toxic, I… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
You are what you are because your parents made love at that exact moment, and if they made love one second after… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
I ask you only to stop imagining that you were born, have parents, are a body, will die and so on. Just… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I believe in civil rights. Every man is born equal and should be treated as human. — Peter Norman Copy Share Image
Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born -a hundred million years -and I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Believe, then, that you are a being unlimited by nature, born into flesh to materialize as best you can the great joy… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
You were faster than me. Better than me. I was too old and cautious. Any decent person who knos waht warfare is… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Some folks are natural born kickers. They can always find a way to turn disaster into butter, — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Mr. Rochester, I no more assign this fate to you than I grasp at it for myself. We were born to strive… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Yeah, I did see where the people dissing me were coming from. But, it's like, anything that happened in the past between… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I used to come out here every Fourth of July as a child to picnic and to swim on the island, to… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Some lines are born quotations, some are made quotations, and some have "quotation" thrust upon them. — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image