Grew Quotes · Page 210

I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon.

— Matt Dillon

Never was it [Capitalism] imposed on life as a system, or at all. It grew out of life, not all at once…

— Garet Garrett

What a place to be in is an old library! It seems as though all the souls of all the writers that…

— Charles Lamb

I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre…

— Aaron Sorkin

People are always saying that Hollywood messes up kids. I'm like, 'No, families mess up kids!' I grew up in Hollywood, and…

— Tori Spelling

I didn't really have an interest in politics when I first entered the workforce. What I wanted to do was help people…

— Kyrsten Sinema

There is a double-standard between men and women. My father was a major league baseball player, and I grew up thinking I…

— Katie Uhlaender

Literary modernism kind of grew out of a sense that, “Oh my god! I’m telling a story! Oh, that can’t be the…

— Philip Pullman

I grew up as a fanboy and a giant nerd, and I mean that in the most loving sense. I loved playing…

— Derek Mears

Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular…

— Albert Einstein

I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut.

— Jim Coleman

I grew up when comics were only sold in food markets and news stands, so the direct market is vital to me.…

— Anonymous

Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.

— Edgar Allan Poe

Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and…

— Sophocles

I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on.

— Louise Erdrich

I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music, all that…

— Nick Cave

I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I…

— Ursula Burns

When I grew into a teenager, I became obsessed with Marlon Brando, Montgomery Cliff, and James Dean.

— William Forsythe

I belong to the middle class that grew up very influenced by the Catholic church. The people of the novel are from…

— John McGahern

I mean, I do consider that my music is pop because Ive been influenced by pop music my whole life; I grew…

— Enrique Iglesias

My mom grew up in Brooklyn.

— RJ Barrett

I really grew up more of a people pleaser and I just wanted to make people happy, and maybe didn't always say…

— Rachele Brooke Smith

I grew up in a time when being a musician and learning to be a musician was actually very wonderful.

— Bobby McFerrin

I grew up in Louisiana and spent my formative years there. There's a contradictory nature to the place and a sort of…

— Nic Pizzolatto

I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant…

— Josh Duhamel