Across Quote by Tracy Morgan

I came from a very violent background.

— Joey Barton

I was born in West Baltimore, lived in a situation in which violence was everywhere.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Everybody has different stories about where I came from. Nobody really knows.

— Mitch Horowitz

I come from what they call the land of nowhere. I'm from the suburb. It's extremely atomizing.

— Debra Granik

My whole access into culture was violent. Violence is something I understand. Don't like it, don't condone it, but I sure understand where it…

— Henry Rollins

Where I'm from, there is no violence, pretty much.

— Usain Bolt

There's violence in my culture [from America's South].

— William Gibson

I don't care where people come from, but others are fascinated about where I come from.

— Georgia Toffolo

I was raised in Washington, DC, very violent place. I grew up with violence. My introduction to music was violent. The years I've spent…

— Henry Rollins

If anything I consider myself non-violent. I'm from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy.

— Rick James

My parents had come from Mexico, a short road in my imagination. I felt myself as coming from a caramelized planet, an upside-down planet,…

— Richard Rodriguez

I think, personally, nothing comes from violence other than more violence.

— Christopher Priest