Growing up Quotes · Page 45

I think that there's got to be a comic gene in some way, but it's so much about it is how you…

— Marlo Thomas

For my style influences you've got to look at Kanye first. Pharrell when I was growing up, too.

— Nick Young

Growing up in Ireland, there are a lot of aspects of God that hang in the air. And my music reflects that.

— Hozier

“I wrote this book to inspire young women to be brave and believe in themselves.”

— Sherine Calloway

Naptime at 5 years old: I DONT WANNA!!! Naptime now: Praise the Lord!

— Anonymous

The most consistent musical experience I had growing up was church music.

— Amy Grant

I was really heavy growing up, so it was never feeling like the pretty girl, never being popular.

— Elle Varner

We watched a lot of Hong Kong action movies in my house when I was growing up.

— Benedict Wong

I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows…

— Carl Wilson

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to…

— George McGovern

Growing up, I would have to watch the other children and learn from my mistakes. I would have to push myself to…

— Daniel Tammet

I always loved the look of musicians. I've always admired them because they have a look - when I was growing up,…

— Frida Giannini

Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing…

— Marshall McLuhan

Growing up in Michigan, I can't think of anything so explicitly communicated to me in my whole education experience as the vileness…

— Kevin DeYoung

. . . if we have children. When they are just born we do everything for them. We are omnipotent, they are…

— Jürgen Moltmann

I grew up falling in love with kind of story, amazing, wonder tale of the East, which if you're a child growing…

— Salman Rushdie

Growing up in my family meant ambushes on your birthday, crossbows for Christmas, and games of dodge ball where the balls were…

— Anonymous

“I know it’s impossible for you to see peers this way, but when you’re older, you start to see them—the bad kids…

— John Green

I know it's different today than when I was growing up, and that's fine. But I have never been somebody, even when…

— Rush Limbaugh

London is the most multicultural, mixed race place on Earth. And I love that. I grew up in a neighborhood in London…

— JJ Feild

Growing up, I thought my grandfather was dead. Later, I learned he was alive, but my family pretended he didn't exist because…

— Deborah Pryce

“It is eighteen years ago, almost to the day- A sunny day with the leaves just turning, The touch-lines new-ruled - since…

— Anonymous

Broken, hopeless, headed nowhere Only motivation for what the dealer's supplying That rush, that drug, that dope Those pills, that crumb, that…

— Macklemore

When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous.…

— Ellen DeGeneres

Growing up near Scarsdale, I should have had at least one Jewish girlfriend. Maybe at some point it'll happen.

— Ato Essandoh

You are getting old when you enjoy remembering things more than doing them.

— Anonymous

When I was growing up, the top movies dealt with grown-up, complex emotions.

— John Slattery

And how can it be he's so in love with me? To grow up without love, and still have so much inside?

— Ellen Hopkins

Growing up there was more of a Leeds following in my home town than even Man United or Liverpool.

— Stuart Dallas

“I love him in ways that I can’t explain to other people. They don’t understand… it’s not their fault.”

— Jennifer Elisabeth

As a documentary filmmaker, I couldn't afford to give my children the lifestyle I had in San Francisco growing up.

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

Parents die, daughters grow up and marry out, but sisters are for life.

— Lisa See

I very much want to write about some elements of my own growing up.

— Courtney A. Kemp

You grow up skinny in Canada; in working-class Montreal, you're definitely the underdog.

— Jay Baruchel

Growing up, I was always blown away by 'Star Trek' and 'Barbarella' and 'Logan's Run.' The retro sci-fi thing.

— Lights

I notice that boy friends of my daughter talk about things that boys would never have spoken about when I was growing…

— Amanda Redman

When I was growing up, in this country, I would use the name Hillary and in Spain, I would use the name…

— Hilaria Baldwin

As for my favorite games growing up, if I were to mention a game other than 'Gradius', it would have to be…

— Yoko Taro

Love teaches you to care for others. It also gives you your best chance to grow up.

— Stephanie Dowrick

I was the first in my family to go to college, and so, growing up, I thought that dressing well opened doors.

— Joseph Abboud