Quotes About Roots

I changed my name when we became aware of the African revolution and the whole question of our African roots.

I was always looking for evidence of these common musical roots, but I was too young to know that what I was doing was called ethnomusicology.

A lot of things come down to your roots and how you're brought up.

My roots allow me to let go of the fear of failure.

When I was in school, my first acknowledgement of 'Roots' was Kunta Kinte.

We really wanted our characters to be very Latin-based because we've always been so proud of our roots.

Sometimes it can be easy to forget where your roots are or where you came from.

I try to stay very, very true to my roots and my lifestyle and I wanted to be able to share that with my fans.

The things that are considered to be respectable have their roots in unrespectable things.

The Roots are well-respected and considered vanguards in the music.

It is nice to go down the memory lane and remember who I am and what my roots are.

I want to keep my roots in Hollywood.

It is always nice to keep in touch with our family and know our roots.

I have roots in Jabalpur and that's as Indian as it can get.

I always had my roots in the past.

'Chitthi' is a song from my roots.

My roots are in theater.

When you start a band like we did - we started with pretty pop-punk roots - the whole plan is to get out of the whole town and to make something of yourself.

One should live with history round one.

I grew up in a very rural community in England.

I grew up in a really rural area in Maryland.

I love Sacramento. I consider this home.

San Antonio itself does feel like home.

I was born in L.A. In Santa Monica, actually.