Grew Quotes · Page 55

She [then nine-year-old daughter Emily] grew up with 'The Rhythm is Gonna Get You,' Well . . . It got her!

— Gloria Estefan

I grew up around a lot of foreign people - it was a big mix but there were never any problems.

— Kalidou Koulibaly

I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.

— Vera Farmiga

Shawn Kemp was the player that I grew up watching, when he was with the SuperSonics.

— Amar'e Stoudemire

This is what happened in love. One of you cried a lot and then both of you grew sarcastic.

— Lorrie Moore

She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.

— Michael Ondaatje

I didn't grow up listening to country music. I pretty much grew up rebelling against country music.

— Natalie Maines

i was'nt always black. there was this freckel that just grew and grew...

— Bill Cosby

I grew up not reading fiction; I watched movies and read comic books, and one of the ways I taught myself to…

— Kevin Wilson

Have you dared to eat my son?" I laughed. Actually, it started out as more of a giggle that grew. Because my…

— Jennifer Rardin

For me surfing is just something that I love to do. I grew up surfing, is sort of like a family requirement.…

— Tristan Prettyman

I grew up with the religion of 'Star Wars,' frankly. That's when I realized there is something bigger out there... and it's…

— Trey Parker

My inner rock chick has always been there. I grew up listening to a lot of rock music through my sisters, who…

— Carrie Underwood

I grew up watching my father work, and learning from him what good quality is. I took from him the passion to…

— Diego Della Valle

I grew up with two different parakeets - one that lived for five years, and one that lived for 13 years -…

— Jim Parsons

I grew up playing in youth orchestras, so they were my most treasured memories, so to be in front of an orchestra…

— Laura Mvula

Aquamarines grew with emeralds, Claire told me. But emeralds were fragile and always broke into smaller pieces, while aquamarines were stronger, grew…

— Janet Fitch

I grew up in a family that my father was a very, very, a person with so many ideas, so many new…

— Hafez Nazeri

Just as the superstar pastor model can have its problems once the superstar pastor gets old or has a scandal or something,…

— Ross Douthat

African-Americans assume I'm named after the notorious Soledad prison or Mount Soledad in California. Latinos want to know if I'm lonely. That…

— Soledad O'Brien

I'd been at Valve since I got out of college. I felt like I kind of grew up there, and I wanted…

— Kim Swift

I'm just a guy that grew up in a total fun-loving environment. I try to create that everywhere I go. Basically what…

— Dave Parker

I grew up in an age where I loved going and buying a physical record. Things that were digital and all that…

— Jason Aldean

I had no companions to quarrel with, nobody to assist, and nobody to thank... the evil consequence of all this was not,…

— John Ruskin

I feel like I grew up in quite a public way in front of audiences.

— Mae Martin

Wes Anderson grew up in Houston, and he and I talk about Manhattan in similar ways, as a kind of fantasy world.

— Noah Baumbach

As much as I loved [Al] Pacino and [Robert] De Niro and wanted to be a dramatic actor, I also grew up…

— Eric McCormack

I grew up in Louisiana - a little suburb right outside of New Orleans - and I wouldn't have it any other…

— Shelley Hennig

Respect those who grew up and learned alongside you. Respect those who taught you.

— Paulo Coelho

I have never been able to renounce the light, the pleasure of being, and the freedom in which I grew up.

— Albert Camus

I grew up being taught, 'Do unto others as they would do unto you.' I would get scolded for not being polite.

— Joel Edgerton

As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like.

— Philip Larkin

When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard.

— Randy Houser

When I grew up in France, I was a normal size. And then I came to the United States and I gained…

— Mireille Guiliano

I grew up acutely aware of the exile and distance caused by war.

— Hiam Abbass

I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.

— Michael K. Williams

I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs.

— Jessica Lynch

I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together.

— JR

I've told everyone that I grew old on 'Hee Haw,' but I could've grown old without it.

— Roy Clark

I'm a sportsman, you know, and I shoot skeet, and I grew up in the Midwest, so that's a part of my…

— Rob Lowe