#my own

My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of Washington baked bread for George Washington's troops when they crossed the Delaware, and my own father was a slave. ↗

— Paul Robeson

#baked #born #bread #crossed #delaware

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#boring #boring people #could #feel #guess

I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#i #left #my own #need #own

I get angry about stuff, I get very emotionally intense about stuff and that's how I get it out - with books, with the band, on my own onstage, but it's always kind of a wail. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#always #angry #band #books #emotionally

I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#could #flag #happened #i #lucky

I'm 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, I'd also be marrying her former life, her past. It might be OK for some people - I don't want to judge it or anything - but it's not for me. It would destroy my creativity. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#also #anything #creativity #destroy #former

The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes. ↗

— James Agee

#confusion #consume #examine #mere #my own

I mean, I am my own fantasy. ↗

— Marc Bolan

#fantasy #i #i am #mean #my own

I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon. ↗

— Charles Colson

#i #my own #nixon #over #own

I launched Chefs for Humanity, a national nonprofit, with my voice, heart and money from my own pocket. Money gives you the ability to make a difference in the world and, when used in a positive way, is a lot of fun. ↗

— Cat Cora

#chefs #difference #fun #gives #heart