I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music.
As a child, I was raised with my grandmother, alongside all my cousins, and the kitchen was always full.
My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot of studies.
When I became mayor of New York City, I had a $2.4 billion deficit. And everybody wanted me to raise taxes. I said, 'If I raise taxes, I'll drive people out of New York City, and then I'll be raising taxes again.' So what I did was I cut expenses by ...
[following Erin's impassioned speech about the Nazi Holocaust] Tito: [raises hand] What's a holocaust? Erin Gruwell: Who here knows what the Holocaust is? [all keep their hands down except Ben, the only white kid, who sheepishly raises his] Erin Gruw...
One father can feed seven children, but seven children cannot feed one father.
Measurements is your saving grace if you want to raise steam.
All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable.
Schools used to fund-raise for luxuries, like a trip to the water slides. Now, we fund-raise for things we have to have.
Before Elijah could raise a nation from the dead, he raised just one dead child.
We trace the hand of the Almighty in framing the constitution of our land, and believe that the Lord raised up men purposely for the accomplishment of this object, raised them up and inspired them to frame the Constitution of the United States
We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace.
I was raised a Christian. I'd like to think I have Christian values. I don't attend church.
I would be very happy to go to America. America is where I was raised and that's exactly what I want.
I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
I was raised in the '50s. I was taught by my father that how I looked was all that mattered, frankly.
I was raised in a mostly white neighborhood. I was this little white girl jamming out to Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Brown.
I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.
I was raised on comic books, and I love science fiction.
I was raised a Catholic and when you're raised a Catholic they don't teach you to think for yourself. You're taught not to think too deeply about things.
My acting range has always been something between the two extremes of 'raises left eyebrow' and 'raises right eyebrow.'
