Grew Quotes · Page 53

While I was busy hating Vegas, and hiding from Vegas, a funny thing happened. I grew to love Vegas.

— J. R. Moehringer

I grew up in a little cul-de-sac in the suburbs and went to public school. I went to Costco on the weekends

— Rooney Mara

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

— Lewis Grizzard

I grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian.

— Marvin Olasky

I'm excited to be a part of the Marvel universe because I grew up with it.

— Brett Dalton

I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.

— Hanna Rosin

I grew up in church, and I have a wonderful family that always supported that.

— Carrie Underwood

I went on two holidays as a child. It wasn't what people did where I grew up.

— Keeley Hawes

'Doo-wop' is a very special word for me. Because I grew up listening to my dad who, as a Fifties rock &…

— Bruno Mars

I first saw the island of Noirmoutier when I was two weeks old. I think it's probably safe to say that I…

— Joanne Harris

There's nothing wrong with being happy somewhere, even if it's the little pond you grew up in, as long as you are…

— Carolyn Hax

I would say I grew up listening a lot to Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland and Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. I…

— Melora Hardin

I grew up going to a real small missionary baptist church. We would sing a lot of the old standards... the hymns…

— Josh Turner

I was born during the Depression in a little community just outside Waco, and I grew up listening to Franklin Roosevelt on…

— Ann Richards

Now Julie could stay here, in the Keep full of homicidal maniacs who grew teeth the size of switchblades and erupted into…

— Ilona Andrews

I grew up understanding the pros and cons of what you're getting into and knowing what comes with your job. I like…

— Lily Collins

I have, like, two best friends, one that I grew up with who's not an actor, and one that is an actor…

— Craig Roberts

I grew up in a house where there was lots of teasing and language play and laughter; it was very important. When…

— Dylan Moran

As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament…

— Leonard Cohen

Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity,…

— Leonard Cohen

I grew up with J. Edgar Hoover. He was the G-man, a hero to everybody, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation was…

— Clint Eastwood

But what right had I to these highest joys, when all around me was nothing but misery and struggle for a moldy…

— Peter Kropotkin

Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren't alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places…

— Bette Midler

I used to be ashamed by the way that I grew up. I tried to lie my way through better times, but…

— George Lopez

From warriors ravens grew red And with their leader a host attacked.

— Taliesin

Scientists never stop asking. They're little kids who never grew up.

— Sylvia Earle

I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll.

— Joan Jett

I married somebody who is very secure. He's been in my corner from the time we met, and we grew in this…

— Susan Lucci

I'm definitely somewhat of a tomboy. I grew up a pretty big tomboy, actually, and was really obsessed with basketball.

— Rachele Brooke Smith

Any nerd who grew up around the time that I did, BBC programming was a treasure chest for us.

— Chris Hardwick

I've always wanted to do action and action movies. I grew up on that.

— Tania Raymonde

I was a comic book nut and grew up on 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones.'

— Christian Borle

I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week.

— Park Chan-wook

I grew up doubting myself. It was a very spotty, frustrating, worrying time.

— Jamie Hewlett

The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill

— John Milton

I grew up in an average middle-class family. I don't think I even knew any friends who were fostered or adopted.

— Sherri Saum

I grew up in a time when it would never have occurred to anyone to tell me there was anything I couldn't…

— Whoopi Goldberg

I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York.

— Wesley Snipes

I grew up desperate to be a professional footballer and I was willing to do anything to be one.

— Glenn Murray

I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock.

— Anthony Edwards