Born Quote by Charles Duhigg

I was born in a little town called Lund in British Columbia. It's like a fishing village. My parents were hippies. They tried to…

— Stewart Butterfield

“He was born in Florida in 1941, but in the 1950s his family move to Newburgh, New York, where he attended high school.”

— Jason L. Riley

I was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 15, 1916. My father, an electrical engineer, had come to the United States in 1903 after…

— Herbert A. Simon

I stumbled upon Charles White purely by chance while looking through a book 'Great Negroes, Past and Present' in the library at Forty-Ninth Street…

— Kerry James Marshall

I was brought up with a whole bunch of cousins in the Wye Valley during the hippy days of the 1970s.

— Saul David

My father, Cecil Banks Mullis, and mother, formerly Bernice Alberta Barker, grew up in rural North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge…

— Kary Mullis

I was born at St. John's, where they lived for a short time.

— Maria Monk

Bernard Vonnegut, named for his paternal grandfather, was born August 29, 1914. He was a serious-looking little boy, even in informal photographs.

— Charles J. Shields

Born Virginia Marshall but nicknamed Gig, my mother was a home economics teacher who had come all the way across the whole state of…

— Lee Smith

Until I was four years old I lived in the house of my paternal grandfather, about two miles from the pretty little village of…

— Simon Newcomb

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…

— W. Kamau Bell

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…

— J. G. Ballard