Grew Quotes · Page 204

I saw the desert, it grew upon me. There are times, when I have sorrows, that I hunger and thirst for it.

— Isabel Burton

I grew up in Brooklyn.

— Johnny Kelly

I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was married.

— Lewis Grizzard

'So we grew together Like to a double cherry, seeming parted, But yet an union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on…

— William Shakespeare

But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.

— Liam Neeson

I grew convinced that truth, sincerity and integrity in dealings between man and man were of the utmost importance to the felicity…

— Benjamin Franklin

I grew up counterculture. I'm essentially a hippie, and I'm essentially a folkie.

— Steve Earle

I grew up with probably three different authors having a seminal influence on my childhood, Dr. Seuss being one and Maurice Sendak…

— Christopher Meledandri

If Kuwait grew carrots we wouldn't give a damn.

— Lawrence Korb

My mother was an ex-nun, and my father was a Franciscan brother, so I grew up believing in Jesus the way anyone…

— John Fugelsang

I grew up on film sets and I had a ball. It wouldn't have had nearly as much fun if my dad…

— Dominik Garcia-Lorido

I grew up working class in Atlanta.

— Killer Mike

The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break…

— Pink

My grandmother was also an active member of the tenants association and a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party, and both of…

— Scarlett Johansson

I removed 'cyberspace' from my vernacular. The idea, which I grew up with, of going into a place separate from the real…

— Clay Shirky

We not only grew up on Be-Bop; Be-Bop raised us. For my generation, Be-Bop came on like a light bulb going flash…

— Ishmael Reed

I love my complexion, but like so many of us, in the early years at primary school, I grew up thinking that…

— Laura Mvula

I kind of grew up a guitar nerd and I tried to figure out how to shred on an acoustic guitar as…

— Michael Gungor

God's visit to earth took place in an animal shelter with no attendants present and nowhere to lay the newborn king but…

— Philip Yancey

London's Windmill Theater grew famous for its nude tableaux. During the 1940 and 1950, this theater overcame the objections of censors by…

— Lynda Bellingham

I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.

— Anonymous

I grew up in Boston.

— Diane Guerrero

I've never worked with an acting coach, but my parents had acting classes and I grew up around them my whole life…

— Blake Lively

Before I was born, my mom and my dad, they used to rescue dogs, so at one point, they had 13 dogs.…

— Maisie Williams

I never understood the realism of an imaginary circumstance. While I was doing 'Smoke Signals,' I relied on my instinct and what…

— Adam Beach