Raised famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.
-- Anne Enright -
We were raised to believe in books, music, and nature.
-- Anne Lamott -
We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings.
-- Audre Lorde -
He was raised without a proper diagnosis.
-- Augusten Burroughs -
Although I was raised with love, I was always lonely.
-- Banana Yoshimoto -
We wanted to raise a generation of heretics, but instead we raised a generation of ignoramuses
-- Berl Katznelson -
I wasn't somebody who raised his finger and then talked in a hushed voice. I always shouted.
-- Bill Kaulitz -
I believed in raising my children as I had been raised.
-- Boris Becker -
Children don't have to be raised. They'll grow.
-- Buffy Sainte-Marie -
Well, Winnepeg has everything to do with my music in the sense it was where I was born and raised, cultured and all that sort of thing. A lot of my experiences come from Winnepeg.
-- Chantal Kreviazuk -
One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand.
-- Cheryl James -
My mom raised me to never have anything control me.
-- Chris Tucker -
I wasn't raised with money, so I had to get used to having it. I think I've adjusted to it pretty well.
-- Christine McVie -
You didn't have to go to the fireworks with him. Or - or let him fondle you." "Fondle?" Raisa raised her eyebrows, "When did I mention fondling?
-- Cinda Williams Chima -
My friends joke that I raised the Titanic and never left the Rockies.
-- Clive Cussler -
I was bred and raised in a multi-cultural music background.
-- Coco Lee -
I can't live a normal life, I was raised by the streets.
-- Coolio -
I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy.
-- Corey Reynolds -
I was raised to understand and know the difference between right and wrong.
-- Curt Schilling -
Plenty of people are raised Catholic and then aren't Catholic anymore, like any religion.
-- Danny Masterson -
I come from a large family, but I was not raised with a fortune. Something more was left me, and that was family values.
-- Dikembe Mutombo -
This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted.
-- Frederick Leboyer -
Womenfolk raised me and I was full-grown before I knew I came from a broken home
-- Gil Scott-Heron -
I was raised feral, and I mostly stayed that way.
-- Gillian Flynn -
Self-esteem comes from who you have in your life. How you were raised. What you struggled with as a child.
-- Halle Berry -
I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.
-- Herbie Mann -
Few men are raised in our estimation by being too closely examined.
-- Honore de Balzac -
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
-- Horace -
I was raised as a tomboy with boys, and I never really feel like myself when I am really dolled up at premieres and showbiz events.
-- Isla Fisher -
Because I was raised in a Christian culture I never considered myself to be a totally free human being.
-- James A. Baldwin -
If the devil ever raised a garden, the Everglades was it.
-- James Carlos Blake -
I was born and raised in the South, which is pretty conservative.
-- James Denton -
Let's just say that I was raised by my grandparents.
-- Jan Karon -
I was raised to work for my father when I was four.
-- Jared Kushner -
Romney raised $10 million. That’s a dollar for every position he’s had on healthcare.
-- Jay Leno -
I'm part Maori. My mum's Maori, and she raised me. And my grandma, she's Maori.
-- Jemaine Clement -
I was raised to have value for money, to have respect for money, even though you have a lot of it.
-- Jennifer Lawrence -
I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing.
-- Jenny Joseph -
I was raised as a Christian but the transaction has to be made by yourself - you and God - at some point.
-- Jerry B. Jenkins -
I was raised with Eddie Fisher as a father and Connie Stevens as a mother. It was sort of hard for me to pick anything else, because this was the life I knew.
-- Joely Fisher -
I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American.
-- John Cusack -
I was raised Catholic until I was old enough to say no.
-- John Cusack -
Anti-Tax fetishist Grover Norquist owns a bust of Ronald Reagan, who raised taxes 11 times.
-- John Fugelsang -
I wasn`t really raised to be the type of person to have doubts.
-- John Malkovich -
Everybody I know in England was raised on Mose Allison.
-- John Mayall -
By close inspection... you will discover the manner of handling the artifices of contrast, glazing, and other expedients, by which good colorists have raised the value of their tints, and by which nature has been so happily imitated.
-- Joshua Reynolds -
I was raised right — I talk about people behind their backs. It's called manners.
-- Kathy Griffin -
Theodore Roethke was a poet I was raised with so he has a lot of sentimental value for me.
-- Krist Novoselic -
I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.
-- Kristen Johnston -
I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them.
-- Laura Dern -
It doesn't matter how we were raised. We become the person we choose to be.
-- Laura Schlessinger -
Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X.
-- Lena Horne -
I certainly don't live in a kosher home although I was raised in a kosher environment.
-- Leonard Nimoy -
You are what you choose to identify with. You have the choice. A mouse raised by pigeons.
-- Lil B -
She raised us with humor, and she raised us to understand that not everything was going to be great-but how to laugh through it.
-- Liza Minnelli -
Before Elijah could raise a nation from the dead, he raised just one dead child.
-- Lou Engle -
I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.
-- Madeleine Albright -
I feel very fortunate that I was raised in a multicultural family, and it came through food.
-- Marcus Samuelsson -
Are people raised to be villains or vilified like I have become?
-- Marilyn Manson -
I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside.
-- Marion Cotillard -
The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive.
-- Mark Wahlberg -
My dad was Jewish. My mom is not. So I was not raised anything.
-- Matt Lauer -
I was raised on the purest comedy there is: 'I Love Lucy.' I was raised watching 'Three's Company' and sitcoms of the '70s and '80s.
-- Mayim Bialik -
I wasn't raised to be into promoting myself.
-- Michael Heizer -
I'm a highly flawed individual, as we all are, and because I was raised by Jesuits, I'm constantly, 'What is it about me and what I can do to be better?'
-- Michael Moore -
I'm not a proselytizer. I was raised Catholic. I am a Catholic.
-- Michael Moore -
I was always suspicious and looking over my shoulder because that's how I was raised.
-- Miranda Lambert -
I really, really admire my parents so much, for how they raised me. They're some of the best human beings I know.
-- Missy Peregrym -
One could say, that #‎ Masons were raised right.
-- Mo Rocca -
I was raised Catholic in Rockford, Illinois. But I'm not a practicing Catholic anymore. Oh God, no.
-- Natasha Leggero -
I was actually raised around a lot of children. So, I'm very comfortable around children.
-- Nick Cannon -
I wasn't raised to celebrate the misfortune of others.
-- Nikki Gil -
New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19.
-- Patricia Clarkson -
I had a lot of anger because I wasn't happy with the way I had been raised.
-- Patrick Swayze -
Poetry is ordinary language raised to the "N th" power.
-- Paul Engle -
Personally I have always liked boys, but if it's a girl, marvelous, because I was raised among women.
-- Paz Vega -
I regard many of the neoconservatives as personal friends, but that's not stopped them from behaving with extraordinary viciousness towards those of us who raised the immigration issue.
-- Peter Brimelow -
I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
-- Plutarch -
I was in a coma for five days - I was dead longer than Jesus before he was raised from the dead.
-- Rik Mayall -
All I can do is take influences from where I was raised.
-- Rita Ora -
When you're around someone good, your own standards are raised.
-- Ritchie Blackmore -
I've never, ever, raised a fist to anybody in my life.
-- Robbie Williams -
I was raised up believing I was somehow unique...
-- Robin Pecknold -
I like boys. I am not foreign; I was born and raised in Hickory County, Mo.
-- Sally Rand