Remember when getting high meant swinging on the playground? When protection meant a helmet? When the worst thing you could get from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's an ironic thing about being an immigrant kid, growing up - 'cause I grew up in the UK and went to… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I was as socially outcast as any nerd could possibly be. I was in the chess club,… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up imagining myself as an opera composer. Only once in my entire adolescence did I attend an opera. I… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I first met my husband when I was 15. He was very cool, in a band, all that kind of thing, but… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
Growing up in New York has influenced my style so much, and I have an amazing relationship with my stylist, Estee Stanley.… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
One of the big myths about people growing up is that they are "digital natives;" that just because they've been raised with… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
It's tough growing up where I grew up. My family is very small and really tight. Just being around the neighborhood, my… — Derrick Rose Copy Share Image
There was on section in First Corinthians 13 that talks about (showing) patience, kindness, politeness, how can I demonstrate forgiveness to my… — Alex Kendrick Copy Share Image
I knew no one in this business, and the only acting I'd ever done was in a first-grade play. I understood some… — Idara Victor Copy Share Image
I made sure that instead of people making fun of me, like every comedian probably says, I made fun of myself first… — Eliza Coupe Copy Share Image
Anybody who knows me knows I'm passionate about American football. I gave this game everything I had. In college, that's what I… — La'el Collins Copy Share Image
For me, growing up in Harlem and then migrating down to SoHo and the Lower East Side and chillin' down there and… — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was watched by my parents and strongly critiqued. Instead of saying they loved me or showing physical attention, they… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
“Judith Rey watches the young woman. Once upon a time, I had a baby daughter. I dressed her in frilly frocks, enrolled… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I believe that the world will be a safer place if there is enough food to go around, that it will be… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Not to grow up properly is to retain our 'caterpillar' quality from childhood (where it is a virtue) into adulthood (where it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I've worked over four dozen nine-to-five jobs before taking the chance to chase my dream of wanting to become an actor and… — Malcolm Goodwin Copy Share Image
Yet you could feel a vibration in the air, a sense of hastening. It had started with the moon, inaccessible poem that… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Little kids grow up discovering the world that's shown to them and then when you become a teenager, it kind of shrinks… — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
“It was a very ordinary day, the day I realised that my becoming is my life and my home and that I… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Most times a person grows up gradually, but I found myself in a hurry... Hoping to find an answer, I uncovered an… — John August Copy Share Image
I also know that I have represented for us a certain kind of journalist and for me over the years when an… — Ed Gordon Copy Share Image
Growing up, I wasn't as comfortable expressing myself as I am now, and I think that's why I chose acting: because it's… — Leslie Mann Copy Share Image
We humans are wired for empathy by evolution, but when children grow up in dominator families they internalize this male over female… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there were very few women athletes. I remember watching Olga Corbett, but Peggy Fleming and Janet Lynn… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
A child isn’t born bitter. I point no fingers as to who tainted the clean, pure pool of my childhood. Let’s just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's still a lot of misogynist pop music out there, and I think that hearing something that's so explicitly feminist and so… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I guess it really didn't even dawn on me that you could be a rock critic as a job until I was… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I had a really traumatizing experience growing up. When I was, like, 10 or 11, I was vegan. I'm not anymore, but… — Kiernan Shipka Copy Share Image
Growing up in the social media world, it's tough. Your face changes, you get older, your face fills out, and you fall… — McKayla Maroney Copy Share Image
I was part of that group of kids growing up in the '80s under the Reagan regime, what I used to call… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
She couldn't think of anyone else who remotely resembled him. He was complicated, almost contradictory in so many ways, yet simple, a… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
What gave her [Diane Wilson] the courage? If you look at someone like Diane, it's easy to say, well I could never… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country and wear… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
Growing up is a process that never ends. It isn't a point you attain so you can say, Hooray, I'm grown up.… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, if there was a Young Adult section of my town's library, I missed it. I wandered right… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Experience is like evidence. When you're young and don't have much experience yet, you don't have much basis for confidence. All you… — Charity Shumway Copy Share Image
Growing up is never straight forward. There are moments when everything is fine, and other moments where you realize that there are… — Alden Nowlan Copy Share Image
Men grow up expecting to be the hero of their own story. Women grow up expecting to be the supporting actress in… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
![“What gave her [Diane Wilson] the courage? If you look at someone like Diane, it's easy to say, well I could never be like that. But we don't know. We do know that it's possible for a woman, who didn't grow up as a world changer, to find it in herself to take a stand.” quote by Frances Moore Lappé](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/94f/frances-moore-lapp-4271_courage_what-gave-her-diane-wilson-the-courage-i_2089948.jpg)
