In the early '70s [the late] Ras Shorty and I took Indian dholak drumming [from chutney music, another Indo-Trinidadian creation], fused it… — Machel Montano Copy Share Image
I wasn't born into a religious home, but I was just not a materialist. I didn't believe the material world was all… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
America was born as a nation of immigrants who have always contributed to its greatness. — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
My sisters were teenagers when I was born, so the last thing they wanted was a little nappy-headed boy running around. I… — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd; The next,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
You must be born for your physician, otherwise you are bound to perish because of your physician. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I wanted to do 'Oh Shenandoah' because that's the town I was born in - as a tribute to my mom and… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Despite everybody who has been born and has died, the world has just gone on. I mean, look at Napoleon -but we… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The classic theology of my tradition comes from the French Renaissance. [William] Shakespeare was born in 1564, the year [John] Calvin died,… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The groove is so mysterious. We're born with it and we lose it and the world seems to split apart before our… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
When Cus would have to keep me motivated, he would say, 'You're a born teacher.' And he would say it over and… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
I was born in Northampton, in Burlington County, West Jersey, in the year 1720. — John Woolman Copy Share Image
A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
It's definitely important to never forget where you're coming from, where you were born and raised. — Zaza Pachulia Copy Share Image
To be born again,' sang Gibreal Farishta tumbling from the heaveans, 'first you have to die. Ho ji! Ho ji! To land… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Because of my father's job, the family moved a lot. I was born in London, but we moved to Liverpool because the… — Cliff Williams Copy Share Image
Rituparno Ghosh and Bharathirajaa are two directors who were born to direct.They can make even a stone act. — Riya Sen Copy Share Image
Women live lives of continual apology. They are born and raised to take the blame for other people's behavior. If they are… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
A crow may put on human shape or crow shape, but we remain crows,” he replied firmly. “Hawks, too, are the same,… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
A born Texan has instilled in his system a mind-set of no retreat or no surrender. I wish everyone the world over… — Bill W. Clayton Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think I'm deserving of taking up space forever as a human. There's a whole generation of people yet to… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
Scapegoating worked in practice while it still had religious powers behind it. You loaded the sins of the city on to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There aren't many such enthusiasts born. The average person is not especially curious about the world. He is alive, and being somehow… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomenon. Revolt is Masaniello, who led the Neapolitan… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Obviously, race is the elephant in the room, and we all understand that. Unless it is talked about constantly, it's not going… — Stan Van Gundy Copy Share Image
The characters are born from repetition, from repeatedly thinking about them. I have their outline in my head. I become the character… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
When I met Johnny Cash, I didn't know what to ask: where were you born, who was your favorite recording artist, what's… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
I'm a strong believer in the fact that women are born to multi-task. God has made us like that. — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
'Partita' is a simple piece. Born of a love of surface and structure, of the human voice, of dancing and tired ligaments,… — Caroline Shaw Copy Share Image
My soul, there is a country Far beyond the stars Where stands a wingèd sentry All skillful in the wars: There, above… — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
Many years from now when your children ask what New York City was like just after 9/11, this will be the book… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn;… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I'm English, without a doubt. I will never ever say I'm not English. English born and bred. I'm Turkish, though — Colin Kazim-Richards Copy Share Image