Grew Quotes · Page 116

I grew up as a man because I was by myself.

— Benjamin Clementine

We are out-of-the-gates strong in fiscal 2015. We grew revenue 8% in the first quarter and exceeded our QuickBooks Online subscriber and…

— Brad D. Smith

Where I grew up, acting wasn't really accessible. I was just playing sports. But, I did watch a lot of TV. I…

— Bailey Chase

I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a…

— Petra Nemcova

For many of us, it's too difficult to jump in to vegan full on because it's just so different than the way…

— Kathy Freston

I'm used to riding horses. My father used to breed horses when I was a child. I grew up in Tipperary, in…

— Kerry Condon

I grew up very Catholic. I wanted to be a priest.

— Kurt Braunohler

It is very certain that [the commerce clause] grew out of the abuse of the power by the importing States in taxing…

— James Madison

When I grew up we had gym at school, two or three dance classes after school, ice skating lessons, and all sorts…

— Lisa Loeb

I moved to a city and joined a sort of fast crowd. A lot of people who grew up in the city…

— Derek Blasberg

Most of my Muslim friends are politically liberal in a lot of senses. They are far more open-minded than the Christian circles…

— Craig Thompson

I grew up very comfortable in this bizarre, circus-like existence, but, as comfortable as I was, I was also aware of the…

— Anonymous

Here was long period on my life when I was very disappointed by the fact I wasn't gay. Because I grew up…

— Moby

We did Twitter, and Twitter grew so fast, and in 2006 we spun it out into Twitter, Inc.

— Biz Stone

I grew up in a happy household.

— Kristen Stewart

James Cagney, Steve McQueen, I loved all those guys. I grew up loving the movies but had no desire to be in…

— Mark Wahlberg

I grew up in Indiana. I'm a late bloomer, very naive.

— Arija Bareikis

I grew up in a household where the FryDaddy was always bubbling, and butter and salt were never in short supply. I've…

— Ian Anthony Dale

I grew up on Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, and Buster Keaton, and those were the ones who inspired me.

— Navid Negahban

My uncle is from Trinidad, so, ever since I was 7, I grew up listening to Soca, the genre that's from there.…

— Meghan Trainor

I grew up in a family that was multifaceted, sexually oriented, and pretty much open to everything. And because I was working,…

— Drew Barrymore

We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I am curious to see what books will emerge from all this writing online that's the result of those who grew up…

— Kate Zambreno

I grew up in the Lower East Side, an Italian American - more Sicilian, actually.

— Martin Scorsese

I grew up watching foreign programs - American, English, Mexican, and very little Kenyan. 'The Color Purple' was the first time I…

— Lupita Nyong'o

I grew up in the dance school my mother owned, and I see everything in body shapes, everything visual.

— Dawn Angelique

I was a middle child. I grew up in Brooklyn with three sisters and a brother. You know what that means: everybody…

— Richard Parsons

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew…

— Carl T. Rowan

I grew up singing ballads, but what I really wanted to get into was the mainstream music on the radio because I…

— Jessica Sanchez

I grew up cursing a lot.

— Adam Sandler

We all have to acknowledge the life and the path we were born into. And the things that define us, they're often…

— Debra Granik

Some people have been listening to the Beatles their whole lives; I didn't discover them until I was 18 years old. As…

— Danger Mouse

Maybe I have an affinity for Andy Griffith because we both grew up in North Carolina.

— Peyton Reed

I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger…

— Justin Bieber

When I was a young boy, I can remember in the community that I grew up in, seeing people in the community…

— Bernie Sanders

I grew up on the Southside of Chicago. What people don't realize is that my father was a multimillionaire who owned 12…

— LisaRaye McCoy-Misick

I grew up in church.

— Roddy Ricch

I grew up on DC Comics, moral tales where the bad guys got their comeuppance. To me the gory panels or grotesque…

— George A. Romero

I also grew up with community co-parents who looked out for each other. They looked out for children and tried to be…

— Marian Wright Edelman

Thus, a vision of the whole gradually grew for me that was nourished by the various experiences and realizations I had encountered…

— Benedict Cumberbatch