Grew Quotes · Page 105

But some things are the same. My mother still owns the house I grew up in, on what would now be called…

— Mink Stole

You don't know how to fix the holes in our ozone layer. You don't know how to bring salmon back up a…

— Severn Cullis-Suzuki

Each year the big garden grew smaller and Jane - who grew flowers by choice, not corn or stringbeans - worked at…

— Donald Hall

I grew up in Mobile, Alabama - somebody's got to be from Mobile, right? - and Mobile sits at the confluence of…

— Mike deGruy

I grew up in the South but I started dancing in my twenties when I got out of the Air Force, and…

— Morgan Freeman

People who are interested with me have for sure gotten older over the years, for example, grandparents are coming up to me…

— Andre Agassi

I grew up around hip-hop so I didn't think it was about being cool or being black or being white or whatever.

— Chad Hugo

Suffering, I was beginning to think, was essential to a good life, and as inextricable from such a life as bliss. It’s…

— Lance Armstrong

I grew up in the South [USA states] under segregation. I know what terrorism feels like - when your father could be…

— Alice Walker

The way I grew up, everyone knew how to cook, sew... carpentry.

— Shea Hembrey

I grew up with too much freedom. You can't define yourself.

— Moon Unit Zappa

Those rosy memories we all share are actually memories from our favorite TV shows. We've confused our own childhoods with episodes of…

— Cynthia Heimel

I've always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I'm always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends.…

— Taylor Lautner

I grew up with it. As a young actor, I was always aware of the brilliant work of Shakespeare. We studied Romeo…

— Ed Westwick

You know I grew up watching the TV series The Rifleman.

— Tom Selleck

I grew up in a way where I didn't realize there were limitations.I always thought I could speak my mind.

— Sandra Bullock

I sort of mind living in a time when most of the literature is terribly personal. I suppose it's because I grew…

— A. S. Byatt

I grew up with horses and cattle, running around on dirt hills with this real sense of space. We didn't have neighbours…

— Deborah Mailman

I started out a die-hard New Yorker but really grew to love working in Los Angeles. Even though I originally wanted to…

— Becki Newton

Then marble, soften'd into life, grew warm.

— Alexander Pope

I think that people all grow up and have their same personalities, but you can say, "Oh, I can see the roots…

— Ann Patchett

I grew up in a family that my father was a very, very, a person with so many ideas, so many new…

— Hafez Nazeri

I grew up in a dysfunctional family.

— Melissa Gilbert

I grew up in the home of a political cartoonist, so I was a junkie for politics.

— Rod Lurie

I grew up Mormon. I wasn't really Mormon, my parents were.

— Ryan Gosling

We grew up as poor people but we never knew poverty. I still love and miss the Somalia I grew up in.…

— Iman Abdulmajid

I've never been a social person. When I grew up, the other girls would all be combing their hair and exchanging lipstick,…

— Annie Lennox

We grew up in a praying home [with Alex Kendrick], we saw incredible answers to prayer in our parents' lives, they grew…

— Stephen Kendrick

I grew up in Florida, where if you weren't comfortable dancing, you weren't going to get any girls.

— Channing Tatum

The old people came literally to love the soil and they sat or reclined on the ground with a feeling of being…

— Luther Standing Bear

When I grew up, my family, we sat down, all of us to watch 'Good Times,' 'Sanford and Son,' all those shows…

— Magic Johnson

I grew up in a football family, on the sideline. I was a waterboy. It was kinda something I was around my…

— Chuck Pagano

As someone who grew up there, I say: The Chechen Republic must remain part of Russia. Everything else is negotiable.

— Vladislav Surkov

The Sahara was a spectacle as alive as the sea. The tints of the dunes changed according to the time of day…

— Simone de Beauvoir

When I was quite young, she was working in a hardware store, so I grew up knowing about hardware.

— Elizabeth Moon

The people who I grew up making music with, we've all grown up and become successful in different ways. My manager supported…

— Skrillex

The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into…

— Tatum O'Neal

I grew up sort of a geeky, tall kid, and I think I was always the one trying to make my friends…

— Sutton Foster

Thanks to photography, the eye grew accustomed to anticipate what it should see and to see it; and it learned not to…

— Paul Valery

I grew up with three brothers, so nearly everything I had was destroyed or made fun of.

— Douglas Coupland