Quotes About Origins

I love L.A., but Pittsburgh just is home. This is what I know. This is where I was born and raised. This is what molded me to make me who I am.

I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from... you heterosexuals.

I was born and raised in Denver, CO.

Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.

To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with the creation of the atomic bomb. The men who ran the Manhattan Project wrote the rules about black operations. The atomic bomb was the mother of all black projects, and it is the parent from which all black operations have sprung.

I'm a Brooklyn-born, Queens-raised, Manhattan-honed New York gal who entered college with only the vaguest ideas about what was coming next.

You may not know it, but I was adopted as a baby by my wonderful parents, Allan and Margaret Atkins of Cumberland Gap, Tenn.

I come from garbage.

Everyone I talk to has a Genesis story to tell.

My father's family is German and Czech.

I was born in Germany, grew up in Germany, and when I was becoming a professional footballer, I felt like a German.

Of course, our roots are in Germany, it always will be the feeling of home.

I am a different kind of celebrity; I don't have the big, giant house, the fancy cars, and all the designer stuff. I am just a girl from Cleveland.

I was born and raised in Chicago and I kind of wanted to go home to where I'm from, where my roots are.

All things, good and evil, come out, it seems, of the East. The Illuminati, like the Ismailites, dealt in allegories; and like the Mazdakites, they played with fire.

Some are shy of going to the source For riches begin in the sea.

Whence come the highest mountains? I once asked. Then I learned that they came out of the sea. The evidence is written in their rocks and in the walls of their peaks. It is out of the deepest depth that the highest must come to its height.

One is in a state of hope because the basic physiological feeling is once again strong and rich; one trusts in God because the feeling of fullness and strength gives a sense of rest. Morality and religion belong entirely to the psychology of error: in every single case, cause and effect are confused; or truth is confused with the effects of believing something to be true; or a state of consciousness is confused with its physiological origins.

I'm a normal kid from Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

I was born and raised right outside of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Everything important always begins from something trivial.

Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth.

Back during the most dramatic and challenging time in our history, when we first came together with wolves, we had no idea that it was changing everything, but we literally evolved together. Without us there would be no dogs, and vice versa.

I'm not sure that Liberation Theology has ever satisfactorily resolved the tensions between Marxism's 'social naturalism' (the claim that all beliefs have their origins in social practice) and religion's supernaturalism (the claims that its beliefs are underwritten by divine will).