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I don't care where I come from or who you are. I can make you happy, and you make me happy. We could have a happily ever after.
— Amanda Hocking
I come from a land where the idea of the whole world being one family is rooted in our ethos 'vasudhaiva kutumbakam'.
— Narendra Modi
Where does such tenderness come from
And what do I do with it, you, sly,
Adolescent, vagabond singer,
Whose lashes couldn't be longer? — Marina Tsvetaeva
And what do I do with it, you, sly,
Adolescent, vagabond singer,
Whose lashes couldn't be longer? — Marina Tsvetaeva
I try not to think too much about where my voice comes from. I'm channeling characters and emotion to come up with beautiful words that tell a story.
— Gin Wigmore
I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from ... you heterosexuals.
— Ellen DeGeneres
When people ask me where I am from I never say, 'Serbia.' I always say, 'I come from a country that no longer exists.'
— Marina Abramovic
I didn't move. I've learned from years of experience that dogs and falcons and ladies come back to you if you stay where you are.
— Tracy Chevalier
I can't tell you where I'm going ... but I can tell you where I come from.
— Michelle Shocked
Where I come from, you don't just say, 'Oh, I'm going to become an actor.' Talk like that and they think you're crazy.
— Ellen Pompeo
I'm a serious optimist. I come from a country where you have little to be hopeful for, and so you have to always be an optimist.
— Leymah Gbowee
I think there's something about dancers, they never ever forget where they come from. They never get grand, no matter what success they have.
— Ruthie Henshall
I'm the type of person who, if somebody offers me a free meal, I get excited because you never know where your next free meal is going to come from.
— Paloma Faith
This was another fossil of a joke. I couldn't remember where it'd come from, I had a horrible feeling it might have been me.
— Alexis Hall
I don't see how I possibly could have come from where I entered the planet to where I am now if there had not been angels along the way.
— Della Reese
I come from a very loving, stable background where I've been persuaded to just be myself and anything is possible.
— Holliday Grainger
I come from a place where you don't need to talk all the time. There are sign languages you learn.
— Warwick Thornton
Where I come from you don't get to call a scene a scene until someone pulls out a knife or starts throwing broken beer bottles.
— Jayne Castle
(I love that expression. "Swing a dead cat." Where the hell did it come from? Was swinging dead cats a thing at some point?)
— Leslie Irish Evans
I'm concerned with trend. I don't know where jazz fans will come from 20 years from now.
— Norman Granz
Like the rest of the world, they seemed to have figured out something I didn't know - where they'd come from, where they were going - and moved on.
— Heather King
Where I come from, they won't let me play with this rope. They think I might hurt myself.
— Will Rogers
I come from a culture where you don't divide it up to what you can do on TV and what you can do on film.
— Mads Mikkelsen
I come from a really lovely, really smart family where the only stress was money and employment.
— Paul Schneider
I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with. Wherever I go, La Castellane is where I want to go back to.
— Zinedine Zidane
I still do not know where the notes will come from when I accept a commission for a new work.
— Lukas Foss
When you come from where I come from, if anyone in the family makes it out, the others kind of come with you.
— Dolly Parton
I don't know, my music has always just come from where the wind blew me. Like where I'm at during a particular moment in time.
— Tom Petty
I come from one of these hideous backgrounds where being sincere is like - ugh, you might as well kill yourself.
— Christina Ricci
I feel a sudden wave of homesickness, but not the kind that makes you sad. The kind that reminds you of who you are and where you come from.
— Emily Giffin
One of the things I think about as I've evolved as an architect is, 'Where do the poetic impulses come from?'
— Antoine Predock
After the first draft, I sat back and thought to myself, "where did that come from?" That thought was quickly followed by "what is wrong with you?
— Bentley Little
I'm quite interested in the absolute roots of narrative, why we tell stories at all: where the monsters come from.
— Anne Enright
Gods curse it, Kel, you heard what he said!"
"I heard a fart," Kel said grimly. You know where those come from. Let it go." -Faleron and Kel — Tamora Pierce
"I heard a fart," Kel said grimly. You know where those come from. Let it go." -Faleron and Kel — Tamora Pierce
I come from a family where the only emotion respectable to show is irritation. In some this tendency produces hives, in others literature, in me both.
— Flannery O'Connor
All my life, since I was 16, I've been wondering where that next job was gonna come from.
— Jerry Orbach
God is my spiritual guide. Half the music I come up with I really don't know where it comes from.
— Rahki
Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is read to you.
— Abel Ferrara
I don't want to be one of these people who's like, "Man, I don't know where my ideas come from and I don't know why this works."
— David Rees
I don't really know where my ideas come from. I start with a time and a place. That's what I need to get started, and an intellectual question.
— Jennifer Egan
The independent films are really where I kind of come from and where I feel comfortable.
— Mia Wasikowska
Where I come from Nobody knows; And where I'm going Everything goes. The wind blows, The sea flows - And nobody knows.
— Robert Nathan
PSALM 121 I v lift up my eyes to w the hills. From where does my help come? 2 x My help comes from the LORD, who y made heaven and earth.
— Anonymous
I just didn't know where he'd come from.
Or, as Mina would no doubt say, from where he'd come. — Colleen Gleason
Or, as Mina would no doubt say, from where he'd come. — Colleen Gleason
Where I come from, the block become your daddy.
— Lil' Wayne
I've drawn myself apart from them all; I am my own skipper and later on I shall see where I come to land
— Anne Frank
Do you ever go back?"
Ruthann nods, "When I need to remember where I came from, or where I'm headed. — Jodi Picoult
Ruthann nods, "When I need to remember where I came from, or where I'm headed. — Jodi Picoult
I can't believe it. I'm speechless. It is amazing to see where I've come from the last two years.
— Libby Trickett
I come from a theatrical background, where, if you're working on a movie or a play, you always respect the people you work with. You're accommodating.
— Derek Hough
I have a very strong sense that we only know where we are by looking clearly at where we've come from.
— Sara Sheridan
Where I come from, we're more about efficiency,' he replies. 'A knife like this'll skewer food, smear butter, and slit throats all at the same time.
— Marie Lu
I can't be someone I'm not. I try to be a warrior on the court, but where I come from, being macho doesn't get you anywhere.
— Antonio McDyess
I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm. I smile, I laugh. Basic stuff for most people.
— Oscar Isaac
This is what I always tell my filmmakers-you have to do tons of research, because you don't know where the inspiration is going come from.
— John Lasseter
We've come a long way, from where we've been. I'll tell you all about it when I see you again.
— Vin Diesel
Where do we come from? Do souls really exist? I can't answer these questions, especially not at 6am.
— Miranda July
I come from a very warm island, where colors are very important, very vibrant, and obviously the color has been an influence on my work.
— Oscar De La Renta
If I had someone buttering me up, maybe I'd have worked out. You don't even know where I came from. Nobody wants to come out here.
— Nick Diaz
I come from a very small city in a rather remote part of America, where writers simply weren't part of the daily fabric.
— Lynn Flewelling
I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green.
— Emilia Clarke
Where I come from, one wrong look, one improper word, and blood is spilled. Where I come from, a woman's face is her husband's business only.
— Khaled Hosseini
When I turn down work, I feel guilty, I feel terrible; I don't know where the next job is going to come from.
— Joan Rivers
Where are reliable journalism and reliable investigative voices going to come from? I love the days of old - the Walter Cronkites, the Dan Rathers.
— Jason Alexander
I'm ingrained in a lot of - almost too many - causes and struggles around the world because that's where I come from.
— Kenna
I looked around at all the certificates on the wall and felt thankful to come from a place where personal success was meaningless.
— Matt Haig
My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.
— Wyclef Jean
I HAVE NO IDEA WHATS COMING NEXT OR WHERE IT WILL COME FROM; I ENJOY THE SURPRISE OF IT ALL.
— Mandy Patinkin
I don't care where people come from. It is not important to me. If you are good people will like you, if you're not, they won't. It is simple.
— Wladimir Klitschko
Every time I go out to the mound, I think about where I come from and what I used to have.
— Francisco Rodriguez
Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
— Samuel L. Jackson
Why am I not feminist? Maybe because I come from a country where my mother ruled my life. I never felt in any way that I couldn't achieve what I want.
— Marina Abramovic
Where I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist.
— Ayi Kwei Armah
I really think the Bible is a baseline where all stories come from. All of the zillion stories in the Bible provide inspiration for everything.
— Emmanuelle Chriqui
Yeah, but where I come from, we have lights at night." "We do, too. They are called stars. They are quite romantic.
— Alex Flinn
In England, where I come from, fashion and music go hand in hand. They're integral to each other.
— Don Letts
There is no Thanksgiving back in the old country where I come from. You know why? Because being thankful is a sin.
— Craig Ferguson
I'm very interested in why we do good things, or bad things, and where moral judgments come from.
— Paul Bloom
I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
— Erma Bombeck