#i was born

I was born in the Second World War during the Nazi invasion of my country. ↗

— Antonio Tabucchi

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My parents were missionaries - I was born in the States but I grew up in Brazil. ↗

— Arto Lindsay

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I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood. ↗

— Alan Hovhaness

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I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies. ↗

— Maria Grazia Cucinotta

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But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. I was born in 1934, so I was seven years of age. ↗

— Sam Donaldson

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I was born and brought up in Liverpool with my clever little sister Jemma, who is 14 and wants to be a vet. My mum Jane is an administrator and my dad Peter is a taxi driver. ↗

— Jennifer Ellison

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I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another. ↗

— Amartya Sen

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I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do. ↗

— Joan Jett

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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these. ↗

— Ovid

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Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York. ↗

— Arthur Rock

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