My mom and dad are both in stand-up comedy, so that's where I started, that's where I got everything. My roots are holding the mic..

Greenpeace protesters who lived on the trees right above the planned radar location (Google Maps) and who eat environmentally friendly roots, insect,….

Roots of the weed sucked first life from the genesis of earth and hold the essence of it still. Always the weed returns; the cultured plant retreats….

You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls and thoughts.... Eve….

Coincidence means only a connection that's not seen. Roots meet underground..

My own personal theory is that all popular music, in whatever form it is, to me, it all comes from Africa. Whether it's filtered through America or w….

When I discovered blues - I was 12-years-old - I didn't discover it in America where it was from; I discovered it from Fleetwood Mac - the original P….

Even somebody like The Black Keys or Royal Blood, they all have this original roots base to what they do..

They grow in layers, like the spirit does. That's what Grandpa Sam used to say, anyway. You just got to keep the roots in a clear stream and not let ….

Maybe I'm perverse, but the question of "rooting" for a character, or setting out to write a character for whom other people will root, has never had….

The word "story" is short for the word "history." They both have the same root and fundamentally mean the same thing. A story is a narrative on an ev….

I don't like things that aren't true..

Everyone complains that we can no longer intake huge chunks of text. I find that a reason to celebrate. It's something that has deep roots in moderni….

I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a tree, which grows in a particular place and h….

To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to promote devel….

I've been on top longer and I am younger. I'm just better..

Trust yourself. At the root, at the core, there is pure sanity, pure openness. Don’t trust what you have been taught, what you think, what you believ….

When I have a particular case in hand, I have that motive and feel an interest in the case, feel an interest in ferreting out the questions to the bo….

It must always be borne in mind that the assumption of woman's social superiority lies at the root of these rules of conduct..

There is, I know not how, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence; and this takes the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the gre….

I'm proud of my roots. There are not many Asians in the music industry so it's important for me to tell people where I'm from..