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Frankly, I was born with a silver spoon.
I was not born with a silver spoon in my mouth.
I did not grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth.
I wasn't exactly born with a silver spoon in my mouth.
There was a perception that I'd grown up with a silver spoon in my mouth.
I'm a simple man. Grew up in a small town. Came from humble beginnings. No silver spoon.
There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time I was born.
For some people, it's like I can't be a good actress because I grew up with a silver spoon.
I wouldn't say I grew up with a silver spoon. Yeah, I was very fortunate. I have a great family.
I love my story. I wouldn't change it. It gives it character. It's never been on a silver spoon.
The worst thing you can do to a child, and I've seen it happen so many times, is the silver spoon.
I was not born with a silver spoon in my mouth, and my wedding was not on the cover of a magazine.
I wasn't born with a silver spoon in Beverly Hills, but I was born with a great deal of self-worth.
People believed I was fed with a silver spoon in my mouth, but I fought for everything that I have.
I know what hard times are like. I didn't grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth. I've had struggles.
My dad was a movie star. Having that name was good and bad. People think it's a silver spoon. It's not.
Just because someone doesn't have a silver spoon in their mouth doesn't mean they can't be highly intelligent.
I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!
Most of us weren't born with a silver spoon in our mouth, but if life dealt you all the wrong cards, you still have to play.
We're leaving the House to people who either were born with a silver spoon in their mouth... or couldn't get better jobs in the first place.
To be born in Wales, not with a silver spoon in your mouth, but, with music in your blood and with poetry in your soul, is a privilege indeed.
Everybody is not born with a silver spoon in their mouth. There are only a very small percentage of those types of people, you know what I mean?
I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings - the projects of New York City - and I worked my way to get to where I am.
I'm fortunate for where I come from because even though I didn't grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth, it allowed me to appreciate any little thing that I have.
A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work are the key to every man's success.
Even when I got ₹500 a month as pocket money, I would never spend all of it. It's the same now. I am just conscious of the fact that I wasn't born with a silver spoon.
Even if you are born with a silver spoon, you have to work hard. I mean, you could be offered films on a platter, but if you don't get up in the morning and learn your lines, it is not going to work.
I'm incredibly boring; I had a very happy childhood. I never starved, nor did I have a silver spoon in my mouth. I'm one of those terribly middle-of-the-road, British middle class, South London gents.
Barack himself is very much a regular guy, not a silver spoon, incredibly smart, but, you know, he's a scholarship kid, made good use of the resources that were available to him, worked incredibly hard.
I think what I came from and what I saw molded me into a certain person. Nothing was ever wrapped or a silver spoon, so I don't think I would know how to live and I don't think I'd want to live if it wasn't a grind.
The Honours List is accused of being too top heavy, rewarding those born with a silver spoon in their mouth - as if hereditary titles and accidents of birth are incompatible with democracy. But if you stop to think about it, what is more democratic than nature?
George W. Bush was a silver spoon dolt with no record to speak of other than bankruptcy and selling tropical plants, and we let him sail into the White House, but Barack talks about religious fundamentalism and guns being prevalent in poor areas, and we roast him for weeks?
Maybe you weren't born with a silver spoon in your mouth, but like every American, you carry a deed to 635 million acres of public lands. That's right. Even if you don't own a house or the latest computer on the market, you own Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and many other natural treasures.