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?
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.
There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time I was born.
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?
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.
I know what hard times are like. I didn't grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth. I've had struggles.
Just because someone doesn't have a silver spoon in their mouth doesn't mean they can't be highly intelligent.
I was not born with a silver spoon in my mouth, and my wedding was not on the cover of a magazine.
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.
I love my story. I wouldn't change it. It gives it character. It's never been on a silver spoon.
