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My interest in science had many roots. Some came from my mother as she finished her B.A. degree studies in college while I was in my early teens.

Quotes by Richard Smalley

If not for the Tea Party, the Republican Party would not be coming back to its roots.

Quotes by Richard Mourdock

I can't dismiss my roots as a kid growing up during the Great Depression in the ordinary midwestern town of Grand Rapids, Michigan. From the standpoint of money and material possessions, we were barely scraping by.

Quotes by Richard M. DeVos

I kind of have found my identity through the music, through the roots music of North Carolina, and kind of realized that that's my identity as a North Carolinian.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

I love guys who have roots. Paul Pierce has roots embedded in Boston.

Quotes by Reggie Miller

I was impressed by a program called New Roots, which helps women refugees from countries in conflict to start new lives in the U.S. by farming. They are trained in a four-year program, at the end of which New Roots...

Quotes by Rebecca Pidgeon

I always said that to get India stronger, first strengthen its roots, and all our roots are our country's interiors, rural areas, and villages.

Quotes by Raveena Tandon

I'm still true to my Southern roots.

Quotes by Randy Jackson

We should not ignore or isolate our roots, no matter where we stay.

Quotes by Ram Nath Kovind

A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels like an orphan without his parents.

Quotes by Raj Kapoor

Every year we go to Shirali, which is between Murudeshwar and Bhatkal. We have our roots there. The most special part of the trip is visiting the Shri Chitrapur Math.

Quotes by Radhika Pandit

I want the 'Roots' biopic to be animated - I see Charles Schulz drawing us. I think it would be more hilarious with the voices of children.

Quotes by Questlove

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.

Quotes by Pope Paul VI

My family in St. Louis brings me to my roots.

Quotes by Phyllis Smith

As scary as it is, we have to admit that there are folks in the world who only know the Roots as 'the band on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.''

Quotes by Phoebe Robinson

The Roots know how to give their audience some medicine without them even realizing it.

Quotes by Phoebe Robinson

We must understand the factors that cause fragility, violence, and conflict in order to develop solutions that will meaningfully reduce instability at its roots rather than merely addressing the symptoms.

Quotes by Peter Maurer

The more poetry you have in the head, the more poetry you will understand because you will be getting to the roots of what it is that makes people write poetry at all.

Quotes by Peter Davison

The failure of the U.S.'s foreign adventures often seems to have its roots in the U.S.'s total ignorance of things on the ground, of the countries that they fiddle with.

Quotes by Peter Carey

I keep my feet on the ground because of my roots and the way I was raised.

Quotes by Percy Sledge

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "roots" quotes cover?
It ranges from stand-up comedy as personal roots, to a filmmaker's connection to origin, reconnecting with culture after leaving home young, and historical research into roots.
Is there a quote connecting stand-up comedy to roots?
Yes: "When I'm not on T.V. or working on a movie, I'm on the road doing stand-up. That's my roots."
Does a quote discuss a filmmaker's connection to roots?
Yes: "A filmmaker can never be distant from his roots."
Is there a personal story about reconnecting with cultural roots?
Yes: "I was eight when I left Sarajevo, so I didn't really know very much about my culture and it was so important for me to go back to my roots and meet the people."
Is there a quote about researching historical roots?
Yes: "As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the Indian Mutiny, get thee to a books catalogue." See the Family collection for more on personal origins.

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