I Was Raised Quotes

I wasn't raised with money, so I had to get used to having it. I think I've adjusted to it pretty well.

My mother raised three children on her own and my dad was a doctor working 16 hours a day.

I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.

I was raised a good little Catholic. What's more theatrical than the ritual of the Catholic church?

No matter what the situation you're in, if you're raised in a loving environment, that's the most important thing.

I cannot raise a child to lie or to hide things. I wasn't raised that way, and I'm not going to raise a child to do that.

It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation.

They came upon themselves in a mirror and he almost raised the pistol. It's us, Papa, the boy whispered. It's us.

I was raised a Southern Baptist, and my whole family were Christians. However, my Dad was really into science and astronomy, so I felt very balanced. I still had respect for faith.

I was raised to understand and know the difference between right and wrong.

I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed.

I was raised on NBC television.

I need a sample of your blood,' said Kira. Marcus raised an eyebrow. 'I didn't know we'd reached that stage of our relationship.

I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father was deeply religious and my mother was not.

Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.

I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.

For people who have been raised on text-based interactions, just speaking on the telephone can be high bandwidth to the point of anxiety.

I absolutely believe that a lot of the issues raised in 'Amped' about technology migrating into our bodies are issues that we're really going to deal with soon.

The problem with being British... I don't know if it's me being British or being raised a strict Catholic, but you never really enjoy success.

Plenty of people are raised Catholic and then aren't Catholic anymore, like any religion.

I think we raised awareness of spice and what it's doing to people in prison. The media is also doing a good job of highlighting how dangerous it is as well, so maybe we can add to that.

I was raised by parents who really admired the religious leaders of the left, as many 60s and 70s liberals did.

Rocket," I said, straightening in the chair. "Donovan was just helping me with my contacts." Donovan raised his brows humorously. Rocket furrowed his. "Did you swallow them?

People have been raised in a morality that says, "If it feels all right for you, it's probably OK."

I encounter many Christians who've been raised in the church but never realized that there's a cohesive storyline from Genesis to Revelation.

Last month Mitt Romney raised $76 million. He found it in an old sport-coat pocket.

Martha Stewart is getting out of prison so today the terror alert was raised from orange to pesto.

I was raised Presbyterian, but I'm not really going to church. I think the experience in meditation is pretty much where it's at for me.

My parents never raised their hand or fired me. Their way of disciplining me was to tell me what is right or wrong.

You always hear about the guy who was raised by wolves. You never hear about the guy who was raised by the guy who was raised by wolves. The problem is, you have a non-wolf imparting wolf teachings.

I'm born and raised in the Northeast. My parents are Irish immigrants. So our tendency is to shy away from the big yellow ball that comes up in the sky every once in a while.

This is your one chance. Tell me where the key is." "Okay." Serpine raised an eyebrow. "Really?" "No, only joking. Do your worst.

I was raised in a working class family of Baptist faith, and I went to college on a church scholarship where early teachings were reinforced. Abortion was wrong, I was taught.

Washington is a mean town where human sacrifice has been raised to an art form.

I come from a large family, but I was not raised with a fortune. Something more was left me, and that was family values.

I'm a Catholic by background. I was raised in Goa, a part of India that was visited by Portuguese missionaries a few hundred years ago, which explains my last name.

I've raised millions of dollars for the vets. I'm helping the vets a lot.

[Hillary Clinton] is the one who raised her hand for the war in Iraq and I'm the one who has been fighting it.

I was raised with fear of God, guilt over Jesus, and terror of the Devil.

The congregation that I was raised in was one that sang and a non-instrumental fashion. It was all a cappella singing, and so that had a major influence on me.

I suppose the best comedy shows do have the rock n' roll feeling - if it's a great night, and the roof is raised yeah, it's a similar feeling, sure.

Children have a lot more to worry about from the parents who raised them than from the books they read.

When Clapper raised his hand and lied to the American public, was anyone tried? Were any charges brought? Within 24 hours of going public, I had three charges against me.

Over lowland, over snow and tundra span arches, raised by the rising sun. See: the light is winning! And the stream is streaming towards open minds and towards seeds dreaming of growth.

What boy well raised can compare with your street gamin who has the knowledge and the shrewdness of a grown-up broker.

I've raised daughters who are English, and I'm American, so they're culturally different to me, which is an unusual situation.

Will an intelligent spectator not admire the prodigeous structures of Stone-Henge because he does not know by what law of mechanics they were raised?

I was raised to be some kind of artist.

I was raised that you don't use something nice until there's someplace to go.

I have an identity crisis which is not resolved because I'm a dual citizen. My whole family is American, and I was born in India but I was raised in Canada.