#long line

I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. ↗

— Erykah Badu

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It was only after five years in the army, when I was having to do a very boring job in a very boring place, that I thought: 'Why not try writing a novel?' partly out of youthful arrogance and partly because there had been a long line of writers in my mother's family. ↗

— Antony Beevor

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I think of myself as a young prince from a long line of royalty. ↗

— Wesley Snipes

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I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one, and I'm hoping to pass that on to other younger, or newer, poets than myself. ↗

— Diane Wakoski

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My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s. ↗

— Debra Winger

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The American patriots of today continue the tradition of the long line of patriots before them, by helping to promote liberty and freedom around the world. ↗

— John Linder

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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals? ↗

— Ogden Nash

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I'm just another guy who thinks he's smarter than he is, in a long line of them. ↗

— Colin Quinn

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I come from a long line of saloon keepers and proselytizers, and I draw from both sides. ↗

— Jon Huntsman, Jr.

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