“I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. My family was not nationally known as being a literary family, though my mother and my mother's side of the family in general were interested in literature.” MotherLiteratureSidesBornKnownMy FamilyOhioCincinnati Ohio Author:Kenneth Koch
“I pissed off Greeks, particularly in my family, for years to come, because I popularized the word "malaka," which hitherto had not been known outside of the community. It's basically "jack off," you know? Masturbator. So I remember my mother was not pleased at the time. She was, like, "Oh, John, couldn't you have used a better word?" There's no better word, Mom!” KnowsYearsRememberUsedMotherCommunityKnownMomMy FamilyGreekPissed Off Author:John Kapelos
“My True Name is so well known in the Records, or Registers at Newgate, and in the Old-Baily, and there are some things of such Consequence still depending there, relating to my particular Conduct, that it is not to be expected I should set my Name, or the Account of my Family to this Work; perhaps, after my Death it may be better known, at present it would not be proper, no, not tho' a general Pardon should be issued, even without Exceptions and reserve of Persons or Crimes.” ShouldWellsMayPersonsStillsBookNamesKnownRecordsCrimeParticularConsequenceMy FamilyAccountsExpectedExceptionReservesWell KnownPardonRegister Book:Moll Flanders Source: Moll Flanders
“OK, I have a nickname. My family calls me 'Trey' because I'm William the third. My dad has the same name, which is always confusing because my dad is well known, and I'm also known.” WellsNamesKnownDadMy FamilyThirdsMy DadCall MeWell KnownConfusingNicknames Author:Bill Gates
“I never met Kurt Cobain, but I felt like I got to know him in a manner probably more intimate than anyone I've known outside of my family.” KnowsFeltKnownMetsMy FamilyIntimateCobain Author:Brett Morgen
“I learned that money's not happiness. The more famous I am and the more money I make, the closer I stay to my family and friends that I've known since junior high school. True happiness to me is the connection with fellow human beings I've known for a long time.” HumansLongSchoolHappinessHuman BeingsKnownLong TimeHigh SchoolMy FamilyConnectionsFellowsMore MoneyFamily And FriendsJuniorsTrue HappinessJunior HighHigh School Junior Author:Dat Phan
“I was a Stalinist in the '30s. I had come from a Russian revolutionary family who simply were elated by the fact that the Czar was overthrown by this group known as the Bolsheviks. My family identified with anybody who overthrew the Czar. So they identified themselves intuitively with Bolshevism.” FactsKnownGroupsMy FamilyRevolutionaryBolsheviksBolshevismCzars Author:Murray Bookchin
“I have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven't known life to be any happier.” KnownHavensMy FamilyHandfulClose FriendsFew Friends Author:Brad Pitt
“Oh yeah brother I was right they started in with that mormon vudo right off the bat as soon as we walked in everybody was friendly. One of them who later became known to my family as the amazing Mr. Plastic Man even told me that he loved us. Please there are times I don't even like us how could you possibly love us. I was thinking spend some time with me pal and I'll cure you of that.” ThinkingMenKnownBrotherPleaseMy FamilyYeahCuresFriendlyPlasticBatsPals Author:Glenn Beck
“In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will. The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and reality, even where we will not. Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting. I've thought a great deal about my life and my country. I think there is little that can be truly known. My family has been fortunate. Others were less so. As they are often quick to point out.” ThinkingWorldLittlesDoeHas BeensEndsCountryDreamRealityLyingWishWaitingDealsKnownMy FamilyCuresFortunateSentimentsRuthlessDreams And Reality Book:All the Pretty Horses Source: All the Pretty Horses
“Family: the most important thing of all. My siblings may drive me crazy at times but they are my blood. They’re all I’ve known. My family is me. They are my life. Without them I walk the planet alone. Forbidden, Tabitha Suzuma” MayImportantWalksKnownBloodCrazyPlanetsMy FamilyImportant ThingsForbiddenSiblingMy SiblingsDrive Me Crazy Book:Forbidden Source: Forbidden