Top 25 Born Quotes of 1459 - Page 44

Secrets. Need to disguise. The novel was born of this.

Secrets. Need to disguise. The novel was born of this.

Anais Nin

Secret, Needs, Born

I don't feel like millions of people are wrong because they love who they love or they were born how they were born.

Amber Heard

People, Amber, Born

I'm the most stubborn person I know.

Alice Walker

Stubborn, Persons, Knows

Interview With Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. October 20, 2000.

Fill the cup, and fill the can: Have a rouse before the morn: Every moment dies a man, Every moment one is born.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Men, Cups, Born

1842 Poems,'The Vision of Sin', pt.4, stanza 9, l.95-8.

I wrote a whole novel before The Beach. Unpublishable. Junk. But, for some reason I stuck at novels and wrote a second. Still not sure why I didn't give up. Stubborn, maybe.

Alex Garland

Beach, Giving Up, Stubborn

Interview with Dennis Widmyer, chuckpalahniuk.net. July 30, 2007.

With rebellion, awareness is born

Albert Camus

Awareness, Rebellion, Born

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.15, Vintage

I was born Muslim, my parents are Muslim, I am Bosnian. I cannot be anything else.

Adnan

Parent, Born, Bosnians

Poets are born, not paid.

Addison Mizner

Poetry, Poet, Born

Oliver Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, Addison Mizner (1908). “The Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom”

I was never born, I didnt die.

Abhay Kumar

Dying, Born, Dies

The truth is that we were born to have it all. And part of our handicap as adults is that we no longer understand our potential.

Yehuda Berg

Adults, Truth Is, Born

"Hugging Our Inner Child, Not Our Chaos" by Yehuda Berg, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 19, 2011.

Gettysburg. . . . You cant understand it. You would have to be born there.

William Faulkner

Understanding, Gettysburg, Born

William Faulkner (1951). “Absalom, Absalom!”

Otherwise, as Dylan says, if you're not busy being born, you're busy dying.

Walter Isaacson

Dying, Busy, Born

Walter Isaacson (2011). “Walter Isaacson Great Innovators e-book boxed set: Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, Einstein”, p.693, Simon and Schuster

Spurn not the nobly born with love affected; nor treat with virtuous scorn the well connected.

W. S. Gilbert

Born, Treats, Virtuous

'Iolanthe' (1882) act 1

To study in Paris is to be born in Paris!

Victor Hugo

Paris, Study, Born

Victor Hugo (2016). “Les Misérables”, p.154, My Ebook Publishing House

You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards.

Valerie Simpson

Two, Born, Knows

I'm not just an actor born in L.A. I was born in the Griffith Park Hospital. You can't get any more clichéd than that.

Val Kilmer

Actors, Parks, Born

Interview with Piotr Uklanski, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 24, 2011.

It's very important to feel foreign. I was born in England, but when I'm being a writer, everyone in England is foreign to me.

V. S. Pritchett

Important, England, Born

"How Did I Do That?" by Deborah Stead, archive.nytimes.com. March 24, 1991.

Whoever reflects on four things I would be better if he were never born: that which is above, that which is below, that which is before, that which is after.

Umberto Eco

Would Be, Four, Born

The ability to communicate is not something we are born with. We have to learn it and earn it.

Thomas S. Monson

Communication, Born, Ability To Communicate

Freedom [is] the first-born daughter of science

Thomas Jefferson

Daughter, Firsts, Born

Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.145, Rowman & Littlefield

Ever tell me of a humble heart where I see a stubborn knee.

Thomas Adams

Heart, Humble, Stubborn

Thomas Adams (1862). “The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph Angus”, p.229