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Roots Quotes

I have deep comedic roots, and I want to be funny.

Khandi Alexander

Funny Roots Deep Want Comedic

I grew up in a household that had its roots in church and community and culture and poetry and song and in the arts. Those aspects certainly shaped what I do.

Community Culture Poetry Roots Song

Kids under, I'd say, 14 are still maturing; they are still growing. They are still understanding themselves. To hit them with something like 'Roots,' to hit them with this particular period of time, it's important to discuss the matters beyond the program itself.

Time Roots Understanding Growing Say

All my roots are still in the prarie country of the Middle West.

James Norman Hall

Roots Country West Middle Still

When President Obama took office, I was transitioning out of the military and just seeing that he was taking the country in a direction that I didn't think was consistent with the Founding Fathers and with our constitutional roots.

Roots Direction Think Seeing Country

Tamils all over the world have a sense of belonging to the world itself, but our ancient roots come from India. I would like to explore India. I will keep coming back. This is the closest I can get to home.

Home Roots World Back Belonging

I think that the roots of racism have always been economic, and I think people are desperate and scared. And when you're desperate and scared you scapegoat people. It exacerbates latent tendencies toward - well, toward racism or homophobia or anti-Semitism.

Henry Louis Gates

Racism People Roots Think You Well

When people ask me where my roots are, I look down at my feet, and I see the roots of my soul grasping the earth. They are here... in the Southwest... I still live in New Mexico.

Live Soul People Me Roots Feet

'Donde Estaras,' it is like a classic reggaeton, and we just added some Southern spice to bring it to 2018. But I wanted to go back to the roots of reggaeton, that type of reggaeton that makes you just feel good. You don't know what we are saying but that OK because 'Donde Estas' is where are you at but 'Donde Estaras' is where are you going to be.

Good Roots Feel Good Saying You Go

To my astonishment, everything that I had assumed was now questioned by the findings. What started off as a search for identity that appeared to be purely Scottish in origin ended up as a discovery of my migrant roots - indeed an understanding that almost all of our families, at some stage, have been migrants - and my European roots.

Identity Roots Search Understanding

I suspect that living 24/7 in workout attire is the clothing version of the messy topknot. We all know that your hair is dirty, or too long, or too frizzy, or your roots have grown out, but we are all going to accept it as fabulous because that's the deal.

Roots Hair Long Dirty Know Living

The Unified races are so much fun and take you back to the roots of why you started snowboarding. It makes you feel grateful for all that you have.

Grateful Fun Roots Feel You Back

My hair is an untidy bob. I am very dark, but I embellish the roots because I am white in one clump.

I Am Roots Hair Dark White Because

During my lifetime, I realized that discrimination was not accidental, that there were structural roots and causes to it. So if we wanted to change women's lives, we need to deal with those root causes.

Michelle Bachelet

Change Women Roots Discrimination

However, I think the major opposition to ecology has deeper roots than mere economics; ecology threatens widely held values so fundamental that they must be called religious.

Roots Economics Think Values Must

Rather than just saying, like, 'Your economy is the be all and end all,' I go back to my three roots that I've often said about this being best country for business, the best to raise a family in, and the best to grow old in with a sense of dignity and respect.

Family Business Respect Best Roots

My roots are still in Britain, that's where I live, that's the place where I come from.

Miranda Richardson

Live Roots Place Where Come Still

I moved back to Tennessee in '86 or '87. That's when I worked with the Carter Family because I really wanted to understand my roots.

Family Roots Back Understand Because

I've got deep roots in Kalamazoo, with a grandfather, Harold Allen, who was a big part of Upjohn Co. for many years as the corporate secretary and friends with W. E. Upjohn.

Roots Deep Friends Grandfather Big

Singing in Spanish is much more honest, much closer to my roots. For me, Spanish is essential. I still think in Spanish, dream in Spanish. It's the melodies and arrangements that transmit meaning.

Me Roots Singing Think Meaning More

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.

Nature Flower Roots Earth Still

We couldn't predict what would happen with 'Roots.' You knew there were powerful moments that were going to affect people. We were making the film while the book was being completed. We were fortunate because the hardcover book was out and on the best-seller list. The heat was still on.

David L. Wolper

People Roots Book Moments Powerful

I'm a very spiritual person, and proud of my Mormon roots.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Spiritual Roots Proud Person Mormon

I've gotta stick to my roots, and my roots are blues.

Roots Blues Stick Gotta

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