I was born outraged. I was born without, knowing my people were not counted, not included, not centered. I struggled through low-resourced schools, communities, and housing projects.
When I was born, I had a birth injury in my second and third vertebrae. It gave me what they called spastic paralysis, which is actually cerebral palsy.
I was born in Chicago. I moved to Detroit until I was six and moved to Oakland at that point. And then we had a couple years in Stockton and Pasadena. And by the time I was 13, I was back in Oakland.
I was born in L.A. County Hospital, but I grew up in Pasadena. I married my 8th grade sweetheart, Marcia.
When a little more than a teenager, I was a piano-bar pianist in the land where I was born and raised, Tuscany.
I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.
I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.
I was born to play baseball.
I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books.
My dad has a really great record collection that basically went up to the year I was born: 1984.
I consider the recording studio where I was born.
I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born.
I was born in revolution.
I was born in San Bernardino in summer of '91 and grew up in Riverside, San Bernardino, and Victorville.
Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.
I was born in Sacramento but moved to Los Angeles with my mom and my little sister when I was seven.
It just so happens that I was born and raised in Washington. Had I been born in Chicago or San Antonio, the streets and places would have figured into whatever I wrote. Just so happens that it's Washington, D.C.
I was born in L.A. In Santa Monica, actually.
I was born and bred a Catholic. I was brought up a very strong Catholic - I practiced in a seminary for four years, from eleven to fourteen, and trained to be a Catholic priest. So I was very steeped in all that.
I was born in Messina, Sicily. I stayed there until I was 18 and finished my studies.