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I read a lot of Zen books. And I grew up surfing, so that has always been my escape. — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
I grew six, seven inches in junior year of high school, so I played guard my whole life growing up. So I… — Kelly Olynyk Copy Share Image
I grew up in suburban New Jersey in a transitional area that was surrounded by farmland that wasn't being cultivated. — James Balog Copy Share Image
I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York. — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
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Everest is regarded as one of, if not the most challenging of human conquests. I was passionate about climbing and a great… — Omar Samra Copy Share Image
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I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up. — Anita Diament Copy Share Image
Sovereign of beauty, like the spray she grows;Compass'd she is with thorns and canker'd bower.Yet, were she willing to be pluck'd and… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
In Ethiopia, where I was born, all the cooks are women. When I grew up in Sweden, my mom and my grandmother… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
We all need to kind of preach to ourselves. I grew up in church, and I don't think I necessarily understood what… — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
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She bathed with roses red, And violets blew. And all the sweetest flowres That in the forrest grew. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
I grew up in St. Louis, and I just couldn't wait until I turned 18 because I wanted to move to New York. — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. — Harriet Tubman Copy Share Image
From a very early age, perhaps the age of five or six, I knew that when I grew up I should be… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Sacredness grew like a pearl, sometimes around the most unlikely bits of grit. — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
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As a kid who grew up chubby, I just marveled at the fact that I could be thin. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
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I lived in Meadowbrook. I went to church at Meadowbrook United Methodist Church. I went to school at Meadowbrook Elementary School and… — Kay Granger Copy Share Image
'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together,… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
I grew up on movies like Airplane! and The Naked Gun. You probably saw it more recently, but as a kid I… — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
I burn very easily, so if I forget sunscreen, I will be a tomato by the end of the day. I'm very… — Candice Accola Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody in my family meant there to be any pressure for me to write. But our parents were incredibly… — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to blues and rock n' roll and other music, but, legitimately, the Stones is one of my favorite… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education. — Peter Criss Copy Share Image
I grew up with four T.V. channels. If you missed a show, you missed it. You gotta wait a week for the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
'Star Wars' is something that I've been a fan of since I was a kid - I played all the video games… — Samuel Witwer Copy Share Image
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Over the years since I left home, I have kept thinking about the people I grew up with and about our way… — Edna Lewis Copy Share Image
I always, always liked children... I was very afraid of them before. Because I never really grew up, I mean, with a… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
I grew up around strong women; weak men were pickled and salted. The women wouldn't waste time raising a weak boy. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
