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Quotes About Birthplace

It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Orleans is the cradle of Jazz and I, myself, happened to be the creator in the year 1902.
~ Jelly Roll Morton
I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from flowers.
~ Ariel Sharon
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it....
~ George Bernard Shaw
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Gettysburg.… You cant understand it. You would have to be born there.
~ William Faulkner
Desde la niñez, nos han hecho considerar este lugar como la cuna de la raza humana.
~ William Loftus
The good news is, President Obama was born in America. The bad news is, so was Donald Trump.
~ Jay Leno
I was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and I do know from what my parents tell me that I was always interested in art, although not very good at it.
~ Warren MacKenzie
I was born in Tamil Nadu. I built HCL in UP. The first computers of the world were built in UP, and the UP government has supported us all through.
~ Shiv Nadar
I was born on Delaware Street. We have never desired another home.
~ Bess Truman
I was not born in a home where there were stereotypes. So that was very useful because it gave me the sense of possibilities, of flying, if I may say, of making my hopes and dreams a reality.
~ Michelle Bachelet
I hope someday what people can do with their lives depends on their talents and how hard they are willing to work, rather than on where they happen to be born.
~ Bill Gates
Sanditon was a second wife and four children to him -- hardly less dear --- and certainly more engrossing.--- He could talk of it for ever. --- It had indeed the highest claims; --- not only those of birth place, property, and home, --- it was mine, his lottery, his speculation and his hobby horse; his occupation, his hope and his futurity.--- Sanditon, Jane Austen
~ janet todd
Well, Toronto, I consider to be the birthplace of my films. I've made three films and this is the third one to premiere here in the same theater on the same day at the same time - they are my audience. They're the people that I think about while I'm writing, directing, and editing. I specifically make movies for them.
~ Jason Reitman
India, a country considered by many to be the birthplace of humanity's quest for spiritual enlightenment.
~ Eckhart Tolle
"Ah." The Blue Man nodded. "Well people often belittle the place where they were born. But heaven can be found in the most unlikely corners. And heaven itself has many steps. This, for me, is the second. And for you the first."
~ Albom, Mitch
La hora de dejar la casa nos duele en el alma como le duele a la liebre abandonar el chaparral donde ha nacido.
~ Aleksis Kivi
I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.
~ Kristen Johnston
I was born in Washington State and have lived here for 42 plus years.
~ David Guterson
I'm from the building where the wave was invented. Downstairs, under me. Ask Bigavel. Y'all call him Bigavel, Max B. I know him as Charlie Rambo. I'm from the building where the wave was invented, and it was invented after I was born.
~ Cam'ron
But I sent letters to people in the music business. And one day I got a phone call from somebody and he asked me when I was born and where I was born. And, you know, three or four days later I got a call. Someone said, you know, Yoko Ono wanted to meet me in New York. I got on a plane. And the next day I was having coffee with John Lennon.
~ David Sheff
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 many lives. My dad's a capitalist to his bone, but he's also a human to his bone.
~ W. Kamau Bell
I was born in Boston, but I moved to Cleveland when I was three.
~ Sandra Faber
I represent Cleveland. I was born and raised there and I appreciated it.
~ Rich Paul