Quotes About Roots

I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth.

All my sons are named George Foreman. They all know where they came from.

I'm quite interested in the absolute roots of narrative, why we tell stories at all: where the monsters come from.

I'm from Clearwater, Florida, and I love Nashville so much I don't even really miss the beach.

L.A. was never me. Nashville is my home.

Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling.

My stuff lives in Nashville but I live wherever my children are.

My identity and my background still remain with me when I go to a foreign country. I have kept my nationality.

I feel totally French - I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.

I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.

I've always liked country music. It's a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is very native to America.

I'm a true native of the Bay Area.

As you may know, I'm a native Texan. In fact I'm a fifth generation Texan.

I have Native American blood. I have African blood. I have European blood.

One's native land! There should one live! There die!

It's easiest for me to be blonde because I'm naturally blonde; my roots are light enough that all I have to do is just highlight my hair every few months.

When nothing else worked, we created a holistic, hand-tailored program that saved Pax's life. At Passages, he and I use what we learned in curing him to help others discover the roots of their addiction or alcoholism and break free.

It is strange how people seem to belong to places - especially to places where they were not born...

È strano come ogni persona sembri avere un luogo suo… specialmente se non ci è nata.

There should be no theology that does not relate to the mission of the church – either by being generated out of the church's mission or by inspiring and shaping it. And there should be no mission of the church carried on without deep theological roots in the soil of the Bible. No theology without missional impact; no mission without theological foundations.

those roots were made for walking. And that's not all they do.

And whence do you hail?" "From Bonking, sire." "Well, yes, lad, as do we all," said Lear, "but from what town?

from whence you come.

Nyasha knew nothing about leaving. She had only been taken to places - to the mission, to England, back to the mission. She did not know what essential parts of you stayed behind no matter how violently you tried to dislodge them in order to take them with you.