#raised

Everyone related to me in my circle was from church: church friends, church school, church activities. All my friends weren't allowed to watch MTV or go to PG-13 movies or listen to the radio, so I didn't really know anything different. That's how I was raised. ↗

— Katy Perry

#allowed #anything #church #circle #different

I was born in Harlem, raised in the South Bronx, went to public school, got out of public college, went into the Army, and then I just stuck with it. ↗

— Colin Powell

#born #bronx #college #got #harlem

It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation. ↗

— Colin Powell

#nation #nice #partisan #raised #say

I like boys. I am not foreign; I was born and raised in Hickory County, Mo. ↗

— Sally Rand

#born #county #foreign #i #i am

Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation. ↗

— J. M. Roberts

#authority #cannons #everywhere #further #greatest

I was raised thinking I'd burn in hell for being gay, but I didn't have a choice. It's just who I am. ↗

— Jai Rodriguez

#being #burn #choice #gay #hell

When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states. ↗

— Will Rogers

#california #i #left #moved #oklahoma

I was raised in the church. ↗

— Kenny Rogers

#i #i was raised #raised

I was raised in a mostly white neighborhood. I was this little white girl jamming out to Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Brown. ↗

— JoJo

#brown #ella #ella fitzgerald #fitzgerald #girl

At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood. ↗

— Joyce Maynard

#difficult #difficult circumstances #home #how #raised