Grew Quotes · Page 224

I grew up in a strong faith-based family. I think I have selected to return to those roots for strength, for my…

— Paula Broadwell

I grew up speaking English and Punjabi. Just living and working in Punjab and smelling the early morning air and sitting down…

— Kabir Bedi

I didn't have any idea what I wanted to be when I grew up.

— Tom Sturridge

Widowhood provided Mama with a higher form of being. In refusing to recover from my father's death she had discovered that her…

— Vivian Gornick

I was aware of it, but I grew up in a very a-religious family. My mother never went to church, she never…

— Donald Johanson

I just grew up with it [The Simpsons]. The first season came on when I was 5, 6 years old, and the…

— Eric Andre

Chantal is having a relationship with a sentence. Just one of those things. A chance meeting that grew into something important for…

— Neil Gaiman

I grew up spear-fishing, so I've always had a breath hold.

— Tanc Sade

I grew up in the 80s in England: we'd wake up each morning and look out the window to see if the…

— Warren Ellis

I grew up in an entertainment family, and so I saw how susceptible you are to the ups and downs of this…

— Will Ferrell

I grew up in the South, and our way of dealing with each other was teasing, ribbing, making fun and scrapping in…

— Wynton Marsalis

Access to quality education has enabled me to reach far beyond the Bangladeshi village I grew up in.

— Muhammad Yunus

But a haiku by Buson came into his mind: 'I try to forget this senile love; a chilly autumn shower.' The gloom…

— Yasunari Kawabata

I wanted to become a director before I wanted to become a writer. When I was 10, people would ask me what…

— Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

If you grew up in the 60's or 70's, and didn't do drugs I don't trust you.

— Danny Danko

I'm very lucky that I grew up writing.

— Maisie Peters

So my father grew up in an orphanage in Boston. He was then adopted by an elderly childless couple from Maine, who…

— George J. Mitchell

I grew up Spanish, so I grew up watching a lot of novellas.

— Julie Gonzalo

Most of us grew up speaking a language that encourages us to label, compare, demand, and pronounce judgments rather than to be…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

As I grew up I became increasingly interested in philosophy, or which [his family] profoundly disapproved. Everytime the subject came up they…

— Bertrand Russell

I grew up in California. I was outside of the city, not directly in it. So I did have an experience of…

— Larry Wilmore

Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get…

— Thor Heyerdahl

I was born in Leeds, grew up in Bridlington.

— Charlie Heaton

I watched this documentary on Madonna. I remember I grew up hearing she wanted to rule the world. Actually, she worked really…

— Winona Ryder

I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So…

— Steven Tyler