Quotes About Origin

Don't let the American accent fool you. I am British.

I struggle to see myself as Tyrone Mings the Ipswich footballer. I'm just Tyrone from Chippenham.

I'm from Chicago, so you know we come from juking and footwork.

Contention existed before the earth was formed.

Once we get beyond Mars, which formed from the same stuff as Earth, the likelihood that life is similar to what we find on this planet is very low.

Sure, nobody will make a fortune if we figure out why the Big Bang happened. But just about everyone would like to know.

I am French. I was born here, I live here and France is my cultural identity.

French was my first language.

It is a curious fact that the word 'essayist' showed up in English before it existed in French.

A lot of times, you have an idea, and all the things you are thinking about might fuel it. But that's not where the idea came from.

Ho! You ask after my faith. Well, now—I believe that something cannot emerge from nothing without divine intervention.

Something cannot emerge from nothing

before the universe" means when there wasn't any when; which is to say that it doesn't mean anything at all.

The first effect of realizing that one is made of nothing is a kind of panic-stricken insecurity. One looks round for some more stable thing to clutch, and in this matter none of the beings of our experience are any more stable than we, for at the origin of them all is the same truth: all are made of nothing.

The Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth"; that accounts for his body. And "He breathed into his face the breath of life.

Writing, when it springs from within, is like giving birth, and the child is covered in mucus

My name is William Shatner, and I am Canadian!

If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label. You learn about it. You learn where it comes from and what the soil is like and why you like it. And that'll lead you to another wine.

You can easily compare chocolate to wine. What makes a good wine is usually a good terroir, a good grape, and the weather has something to do with it. Chocolate is the same, from where the cacao bean grows to what type of tree it grows on.

Winning starts with beginning.

When I left Chicago, people said, 'Careful with that Texas heat'. I'm like, 'I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat.'

One day, it just dawned on me that I'm from Texas, and that's what I am.

I'm from Texas. You would think my biggest draw would be in that state. But my biggest draw is Pennsylvania.

I'm from Houston, Texas.