Grew Quotes · Page 143

While I was at community college, I studied industrial design because I thought maybe I'd be an automotive designer - I grew…

— Andrew J. Feustel

It seemed a strange thing to him, when earth was earth and rain was rain, that scrawny pines should grow in the…

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

A big corporation is more or less blamed for being big; it is only big because it gives service. If it doesn’t…

— William S. Knudsen

If I grew up with a lot of money, where everything was just handed to me, I feel like those are the…

— Justin Bieber

People feel like they grew up with me.

— Molly Ringwald

I grew up in the theater, my mother is an actress, I was always around the world of acting and theater.

— Alicia Keys

I grew up in Manchester in a big Irish family - there are seven of us in all - so my life…

— Shayne Ward

I grew up on the old EC comic books before the Comics Code in North American and with all sort of good-natured…

— George A. Romero

From when I was born, my dad would dance with me in his arms, and I would watch my siblings dancing around…

— Julianne Hough

All the wild sweetness of the flower Tangled against the wall. It was that magic, silent hour.... The branches grew so tall…

— Katherine Mansfield

I grew up in the middle of everything. I walked the streets alone, I rode the trains alone, I came home at…

— Alicia Keys

I grew up listening to The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and every record those bands put out was very unique in its own…

— Kellin Quinn

I am a huge sports fan. I grew up playing sports and I'm a huge [Arkansas] Razorbacks fan, but any sports personally.

— Kris Allen

I grew up in church. That's how most young African American musicians learn how to perform. You could be six years old…

— Robert Glasper

I'm a small town boy from a place not too different from Farmville. I grew up with a corn field in my…

— Mike Pence

I'm not a New Yorker. I grew up in Detroit. A lot of people think it's one big city but they're completely…

— Mike Binder

I grew up in Pennsylvania in a small town. Real small, like one high school and one movie theater. Well, there was…

— Keith Haring

When I did start writing books, I didn't realize it, but the girls that grew up watching the show became moms.

— Lisa Whelchel

I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when I was…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

I grew up in Ireland, so I do not have a lot of respect for most politicians.

— Jasmine Guinness

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I grew up in Hollywood. My father always told me that this is a job. These events are filled with people you…

— Troian Bellisario

For in the night, unseen, a single warrior, In sombre harness mailed, Dreaded of man, and surnamed the Destroyer, The rampart wall…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Plenty of people say my guesses about a future drought in the western U.S. (where I live and grew up) are wrong,…

— Paolo Bacigalupi

I'm a hybrid-genre person, which a lot of people find confusing. I grew up listening to American country music and rock n'…

— Teddy Thompson

I grew up in a house my parents built together on a mountain in Tennessee. When we moved in, the walls were…

— Rachel Boston

The American Indian is of the soil, whether it be the region of forests, plains, pueblos, or mesas. He fits into the…

— Luther Standing Bear

My parents were founders of the Cuban Communist Party, and I grew up extremely poor.

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

I grew up looking at my parents as equals.

— Mona Eltahawy

I grew up in constant fear of eviction.

— Jaime Harrison

I grew up with a single mother, and although we didn't have a lot of money, she cared a great deal about…

— Mona Simpson

I grew up in a Cleveland suburb called Parma, Ohio. Somewhere along the way I fell in love with a typeface called…

— Michael Bierut

It was such a pleasure to work with Eugene Levy. What a treat. That's a guy I grew up watching as a…

— Harland Williams

I never grew up in the Valley. I lived in Compton/Gardena my whole life.

— Tyga

We weren't wealthy but we definitely weren't poor. We were incredibly rich because there was a wonderful community in Shepherd's Bush, where…

— Roger Daltrey

I grew in the inner city, listening to Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, James Brown, The Commodores - lots of soul music.

— Stefon Harris

Both my parents were migrant workers who came to the U.K. in the Fifties to better themselves. The culture I grew up…

— Sanjeev Bhaskar

I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I've never been really good at articulating what that process is. It…

— Vin Diesel

We wanted a supporting cast that would appeal to Baby Boomers who grew up in the fifties.

— Randal Kleiser

I grew up as an only child.

— Mitchell Baker