Native Quotes

The land was ours before we were the land’s She was our land more than a hundred years Before we were her people ...

Why were there far more species of domesticated animals in Eurasia than in the Americas? The Americas harbor over a thousand native wild mammal species, so you might initially suppose that the Americas offered plenty of starting material for domestication.

While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.

I was born and raised in Charleston, SC.

Ohio is my home, always. I'm a homegirl. Ohio is my home. Ohio is my first love.

We’re [Native Americans] portrayed as either the noble savage or the ignoble savage. In most people’s minds, we only exist in the 19th century.

My family goes way back in New York. So I am a New Yorker; I feel like a New Yorker. It's in my bones.

Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal.

What I learned on the road. Above all else - to love my native land.

I really feel now like a native New Yorker. And I'm very happy here.

Cling to thy native land, for it is the land of thy fathers?

I was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

I've never stopped being a Hoosier.

Every native of every place is a potential tourist, and every tourist is a native of somewhere. Every native everywhere lives a life of overwhelming and crushing banality and boredom and desperation and depression, and every deed, good and bad, is an attempt to forget this.

I was born in Spain.

I'm New York-born and raised.

I'd rather have a real South Dakotan who has lived in this state and made her living here instead of someone with a fancy East Coast law degree any day.

I'm from New York.

No matter what happens to me and my career in the future, Berlin is always going to be my hometown.

Indy is my home. It's part of me; it's in my DNA.

I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.

My native land, good night!

I was born in Saskatoon.

Unless you're one of the first Americans, a Native American, you came from someplace else. Somebody brought you.

I was born and raised in Denver, CO.