Quotes About Origin

In a way, it's taken me 25 years to acknowledge that I am from the West Coast. I was always sort of pretending I was bicoastal or that I really belonged on the East Coast.

I didn't come from the West Coast experience, I came from Dallas and I was an introvert and a nerd.

I'm still very much a West Virginia boy. I haven't forgotten my roots, because that's really who I am.

The point of mythology or myth is to point to the horizon and to point back to ourselves: This is who we are; this is where we came from; and this is where we're going. And a lot of Western society over the last hundred years - the last 50 years really - has lost that. We have become rather aimless and wandering.

I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from.

I was born nine months premature.

Even the most complicated stories start with a very simple premise.

I never put pressure on myself because I know who I am and where I come from.

We had 'Forever Young' since way before our debut.

I was born in New Delhi in 1976.

It's not about where you're from: it's about how to deliver.

I come from Denmark; Fisker Automotive comes from California.

You literally cannot deny the fact that rock and roll was born because of blues, and blues is black man's music.

Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation.

I come from Des Moines. Someone had to.

Obviously I descend from Africa.

We are all descendants of Adam, and we are all products of racial miscegenation.

I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some of us need to know how it all works in great detail.

The city of Detroit is always home, and I'm very proud of where I'm from.

We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards.

Tarot cards likely originated in northern Italy during the late 14th or early 15th century. The oldest surviving set, known as the Visconti-Sforza deck, was created for the Duke of Milan's family around 1440. The cards were used to play a bridge-like game known as tarocchi, popular at the time among nobles and other leisure lovers.

When you get close to the raw materials and taste them at the moment they let go of the soil, you learn to respect them.

Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because any observation or process of inference about our origin and the nature of the universe disproves creationism in every respect.

Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.