Grew Quotes · Page 114

I was born in Kodiak, and I was raised in a place called Dutch Harbor out on the Aleutian Islands. There's a…

— Darby Stanchfield

I couldn't wait until I grew up. I used to look at my mom's stockings and put them on with her high…

— Florence Griffith Joyner

The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Little fires grew into…

— Ernie Pyle

Books have always been important to me - my mom was a first grade teacher, so I grew up reading all the…

— Kelly Clarkson

Hip-hop was the culture that I grew up with; I am part of this culture.

— Ali Shaheed Muhammad

I grew up on food stamps. I come from a very humble background. And I've had many friends that have been destitute…

— Debi Mazar

I grew up wrestling and playing football where, at the end of the game, you have a score and you're either the…

— Eddie McClintock

I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two…

— Juliet Stevenson

Just because I was 30 doesn't mean I was grown. God, I was such an idiot. I was an absolute idiot at…

— Viola Davis

I grew to resent the way my father treated his furniture like children, and his children like furniture.

— Alison Bechdel

I didn't grow up with my Kenyan family. I grew up in a small, conservative suburb of Chicago.

— Tom Morello

The poetry I grew up on is really an intense form of poetry; it's so pure and powerful.

— K'naan

I grew up an '80s metal guy.

— Jim Breuer

I grew up doing live tours and playing in bars, so it was what I love to do.

— Jewel

I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.

— Chuck Berry

It's hard to get the downtrodden working-class wifey sometimes because 'You don't look like it'. Well, that's weird because I grew up…

— Neve McIntosh

I was not happy as a traveller, I did not feel really at home anywhere I went, even in Spain which was…

— Richard Meale

I grew up writing thank-you notes. Real, honest-to-goodness, pen-and-ink, stamped and posted letters. More than simple habit, it's about what the commitment…

— Taylor Mali

I grew up around animals [seven horses, dogs and now a pet goldfish named Leila] and I'm rebelling against them not having…

— Isabel Lucas

I grew up going to museums. I was privileged to discover art and artists in a very personal way.

— Thelma Golden

I definitely grew up on a lot of American bands. I didn't really know that there were any decent Australian bands until…

— Courtney Barnett

I am who I am because of the people who I grew up with and where I'm from.

— Tim Duncan

I grew out my armpit hair for the summer. It turns out my natural hair colour isn't blonde.

— Anna Faris

Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned…

— Christopher Marlowe

God forbid I should bleed to death, eh? Then you'd have to cart around my rotting corpse. (Kyrian) Could you be any…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I grew up in a very multi-cultural society.

— Ilkay Gundogan

I grew up in such a small area that there really weren't any acting classes. So I had to wait till I…

— Mariana Klaveno

I was born in Kosovo and grew up in Switzerland.

— Xherdan Shaqiri

I grew up on antibiotics. Every ailment - sore throats, earaches, flus - warranted a trip to the doctor and in most…

— Carre Otis

The color palette grew as the story progressed. The 1920's sharecroppers were muted and neutrals, the 30's and 40's introduced burgundy to…

— Ruth E. Carter

I loved cowboy movies when I was a kid. When I was five years old, I was already wearing a cowboy hat…

— Jackie Chan

My father showed me so much love. He showed my brother so much love. He just, he had a rough life. You…

— Hope Solo

I grew up in a small hotel with many rooms, so when I became aware of 'The Lion, the Witch, and the…

— Jo Beverley

I grew up with horses when I was a kid in Argentina. I like them. I respect them. I'm careful around them.…

— Viggo Mortensen

I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because…

— Keith Miller

When I grew up, and I think about City Council, I look at the men and women then - these were people…

— Brad Wenstrup

I grew up doing theater, so I'm used to working with people where you can definitely ask another person a question or…

— Fiona Gubelmann

I grew up in a small town where I went to the movies a lot and fell in love with all these…

— Robert Osborne

Being half Jewish, we grew up with Christmas trees but had Jewish ornaments.

— Gina Rodriguez

My elementary school is still there [in Luttrell, Tennessee]. I drop by my high school. It's a small community. I say this…

— Kenny Chesney