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“I was born in Detroit, in an all black neighborhood.”

Black Born Neighborhood Detroit All Black

“I was born in Detroit. I never really saw myself working in comics, I just fell into it. But it's been one of the best things to happen to a kid from Detroit.”

Happens Kids Born Saws Best Things Detroit

Author:Dwayne McDuffie

“I was born in Dream Town, but I am also the Pumpkin Queen. I will fight for Jack. I will fight to set things right.”

Who I Am Queen Heroine Sally

Author:Shea Ernshaw

Source: Long Live the Pumpkin Queen

“I was born in Eastern Europe, in Latvia, and I'm fluent in Russian.”

Born Europe Eastern Eastern Europe Fluent Latvia

Author:Ksenia Solo

“I was born in England - though both of my parents are American - and there's something about the 'Muppets' where they have this combination of English and American humor.”

Parent Born England Combination Muppet

Author:Nicholas Stoller

“I was born in England and brought up in London. When I was 18 I read a book and came across the Dharma. I was halfway through the book when I turned to my mother and said, "I'm a Buddhist," to which she replied, "Oh are you dear? Well finish the book and then you can tell me about it." I realised I'd always been Buddhist but I just hadn't known it existed, because in those days not even the word 'Buddha' was ever spoken. This was in in the 1960s, so there wasn't that much available, even in London.”

Wells Said Book Mother Born Known England Dear Available London Buddhist 1960s Halfway Realised Dharma

Author:Tenzin Palmo

“I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, that is more compassionate, more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming than the United States of America.”

World I Can Country States America Born United Accepting United States Europe Welcome Generous Compassionate Traveled United States Of America

Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.”

School Born High School Grades Seattle Grades In School

Author:Dorothy Malone

“I was born in France. My father was a renowned French philosopher and journalist, and my mother was a painter. So I grew up in Parisian intellectual circles.”

Mother Father Born Grew Grew Up Intellectual Philosopher Circles Painter France Journalist Renowned French Philosopher

Author:Matthieu Ricard

“I was born in front of a camera and really don't know anything else”

Knows Born Fronts Cameras

Author:Joan Crawford

“I was born in Galveston, Texas in 1957 in the middle of a hurricane. I guess because of the drop in the barometric pressure it affected my brain and I was destined to become a stand up comic, although at that age I wasn't aware of my destiny.”

Age Born Brain Destiny Middle Pressure Comic Affected Texas Destined Hurricanes My Destiny

Author:Bill Engvall

“I was born in Georgia. That's where my grandparents-and all my people-are from. But my family traveled a great deal because my dad was in the army as a helicopter pilot.”

People Born Deals Dad My Family Army My Dad Pilots Traveled Grandparent Georgia Helicopters

Author:Michael Stipe

“I was born in Ghana but trained in Germany. Germany is my second home.”

Birth Germany Ghana

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“I was born in Glasgow. But my family is pretty much from a little town called Paisley, famous for its cotton mills and paisley pattern.”

Littles Born My Family Towns Patterns Cotton Mills Little Towns Glasgow Paisley

Author:Gerard Butler

“I was born in Harlem, raised in the South Bronx, went to public school, got out of public college, went into the Army, and then I just stuck with it.”

School Born College Army South Raised Stuck Public School Harlem Bronx Raised In The South

Author:Colin Powell

“I was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Madrid, Spain. Then I moved to New Jersey.”

Born Moved Raised Spain Jersey Cuba New Jersey Madrid Havana

Author:Daisy Fuentes

“I was born in Hawaii, but I was raised in Iowa.”

Born Raised Hawaii Iowa

Author:Jason Momoa

“I was born in Honduras, that's where I was born. I live in California, where no matter what you say, you're Mexican. You understand that? It doesn't matter what you say. See - you don't understand that, white people, because wherever you go, you're white. You're here, you're white. You go to L. A., you're white. You go to Denver, you're white. You go to Miami, you're still white. In L. A. I'm a Mexican, In Florida, I'm a Cuban. In New York, I'm a Puerto Rican. And when I come to Canada and I find out I'm an Eskimo.”

People Stills Matter Born White New York No Matter What California Canada Florida Mexican Miami Cuban Denver Honduras

Author:Carlos Mencia

“I was born in India - but never really lived there.”

Born India

Author:Aasif Mandvi

“I was born in Iran, left at a very young age - less than a year old - and grew up and was educated in the West.”

Years Age Young Left Born Grew Grew Up West Educated Iran Young Age

Author:Hooman Majd

“I was born in Iran, left at a very young age-less than a year old-and grew up and was educated in the West. I grew up thinking of myself as an American but also, because of my parents and the Iranian culture that was in our home, as an Iranian. So if there's any such thing as dual loyalty, then I have it-at least culturally.”

Thinking Home Culture Parent Loyalty Educated Iranian

Author:Hooman Majd

“I was born in Israel, to Canadian parents. My father immigrated in 1948, part of a wave of young men and women who came as pioneers, to fight for a Jewish homeland. Their motive was in large part a reaction to the Holocaust, and their slogan was 'Never Again.'”

Men Young Fighting Father Parent Born Men And Women Wave Israel Reactions Young Man Motive Holocaust Slogans Homeland Pioneers

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“I was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1969, in a time and place where no one was saying, Look how far weve come, because we hadnt come very far, to say the least. Although Jacksons population was half white and half black, I didnt have a single black friend or a black neighbor or even a black person in my school.”

Looks Persons School Black Born White Half Population Neighbor Mississippi Black Person Jackson Mississippi

Author:Kathryn Stockett

“I was born in Japan and raised in Japan, but those are the only things that make me Japanese, I've grown up reading books from all over.”

Book Reading Born Raised Japan Reading Books

Author:Hideo Kojima

“I was born in Japan, so for me, Uniqlo is a family brand. My granny used to wear Uniqlo. And my Italian dad wore Uniqlo. I wore Uniqlo, of course.”

Used Courses Born Dad Brands Japan Italian Granny

Author:Nicola Formichetti

“I was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and I do know from what my parents tell me that I was always interested in art, although not very good at it.”

Knows Art Parent Born Cities Very Good Kansas Missouri Kansas City

Author:Warren MacKenzie

“I was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and I moved to Anderson, Indiana, in 2003 to go to school. I finished high school in America, then I went to college.”

School America Born College High School Moved Finished Nigeria Indiana

Author:Dayo Okeniyi

“I was born in Las Vegas and my babysitter was a female Elvis Presley impersonator. My first memory is being in her arms and she was fully dressed up as Elvis. She was an avid thrift-shopper so I started going to thrift shops when I was very young. You could put something together for no money at all.”

Firsts Together Young Born Memories Arms Female Shops Vegas Las Vegas No Money Dressed Up Thrift Avid Babysitter Shoppers Impersonators

Author:Jenny Lewis

“I was born in Liverpool in England, and I lived there for the first nine years of my life.”

Years Firsts Born England Nine Liverpool Nine Years

Author:Peter Shaffer

“I was born in London and lived there until I was five. We traveled a lot. But really San Diego is my hometown. It's where I went to high school.”

School Born Five High School London Traveled Hometown San Diego

Author:Emily Ratajkowski

“I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we went back to London, where I went to school.”

School Born Raised London Rome

Author:Naomi Campbell

“I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.”

Home School Used Night Born Tired London Used To Be Scotland

Author:Norman Wisdom

“I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I was evacuated a couple of times for short periods. My schooling was very interrupted, both by frequent moves and by ill health.”

Years Firsts War Moving Born Months Couple Periods England Ill London Schooling Interrupted Ill Health

Author:Anne Perry

“I was born in London, so going there is always a treat.”

Born Treats London

Author:Roger Moore

“I was born in London. I moved to New Zealand when I was really young; I can't remember London. My parents went and did what was supposed to be a one-year O.E. (overseas experience) that turned into a 9 year O.E. and they had two kids.”

Years I Can Two Kids Remember Young Parent Born Moved London Supposed To Be New Zealand

Author:Thomston

“I was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, and no one had ever taught anybody that young, back in those days.”

Long Young Born Taught Branches Jersey New Jersey

Author:Bernie Worrell

“I was born in love with all elephants. Not for a reason that I know. Not because of any of their individual qualities — wisdom, kindness, power, grace, patience, loyalty — but for what they are altogether. For their entire elephantness.”

Knows Reason Individual Born Quality Kindness Grace Loyalty Elephants

Author:Pat Derby

Source: The lady and her tiger

“I was born in love with music. My mother is a singer, many of my aunts and uncles on my mother's side are musical, my grandparents sang and played blues piano. It's literally in my blood. My mother wrote an original song to teach me the days of the week.”

Mother Song Sides Born Teach Blood Week Originals Musical Singers Piano Uncles Grandparent Aunt Days Of The Week Aunts And Uncles

Author:India.Arie

“I was born in Manhattan on West 12th. My parents were kind of hippies and they did a home birth.”

Kind Home Parent Born Birth West Hippie Manhattan Home Birth

Author:Ethan Suplee

“I was born in March 1949, a post war baby boomer.”

War Born Baby Posts March Boomers Baby Boomer Post War

Author:Jon English

“I was born in Massachusetts and lived there until I was thirteen years old.”

Years Born Thirteen Massachusetts Thirteen Year Olds

Author:Robert Goulet

“I was born in Memphis. There was music all around me, really deep and special music. I heard all these great masters at a young age.There was a great genius in my town, Phineas Newborn, who is one of the greatest pianists ever on the planet. He took me under his wings at about 9 and he put me on the right track.”

Age Young Born Heard Special Planets Masters Genius Towns Wings Track Young Age Pianist Newborn Right Track Memphis Really Deep

Author:Charles Lloyd

“I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies.”

Born Study Finished

Author:Maria Grazia Cucinotta

“I was born in Mexico, I am from Mexico City.”

Born Cities Mexico Mexico City

Author:Paulina Rubio

“I was born in Mexico, I grew up in Mexico, and along the way, I learned to love Mexico. I think anyone who has stepped foot on this land - not to mention all Mexican people - will agree that its not difficult to love Mexico.”

People Thinking Way Difficult Born Feet Land Grew Grew Up Agree Mexico Mexican

Author:Emiliano Salinas

“I was born in Middlesex, England, which is really London.”

Born England London

Author:Charles Keating, Jr.

“I was born in Missouri, but I was raised in Detroit. One of my stock and trades is accents.”

Born Trade Raised Accents Detroit Missouri

Author:Denis O'Hare

“I was born in Montreal and came from a lower-middle-class family.”

Born Class Middle Middle Class Montreal Middle Class Family

Author:Maureen Forrester

“I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants.”

Born Poor Son Immigrants Montreal

Author:Sidney Altman

“I was born in Morocco and lived there until I was 13; I'm really proud of my heritage.”

Born Proud Heritage Morocco

Author:French Montana

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