Grew Quotes · Page 58

I grew up the son of a director and grew up on sets myself, so I was the kid getting dragged around…

— Dean Cain

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

— Leonard Cohen

I grew up going to school and high school and then shooting a movie for a few months. It's an odd way…

— Logan Lerman

All of the narration in 'Smile' is first-person. Most of the books that I grew up reading had first-person narrators for some…

— Raina Telgemeier

I knew at that young age that going to the Bureau of Indian Affairs was useless, absolutely useless. I grew up having…

— Russell Means

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

— Taliesin

For a guy that grew up on 31st Street and Everroad Park West and played on Haw Creek and dreamed some day…

— Mike Pence

I grew up in a very difficult country, a very oppressive situation because of the Somoza dictatorship. My family was in opposition…

— Gioconda Belli

I grew up in a family that was aware of the consequences of diabetes.

— Alvin Leung

Is it better to go indie and make bigger profits on each book, or stick with a print publisher's 6%-10% royalties? Since…

— Ruth Glick

At 13, I realized that I could fix anything electronic. It was amazing, I could just do it. I started a business…

— Amar Bose

I just wanted to be who I was, which was like so many other girls I knew. We grew up in the…

— Alicia Keys

I grew up listening to Tupac, Biggie and other hip hop artists in the 90s. To this day, their music is still…

— Michael Isabella

I grew up on you have to work hard for money, you have to work hard for money. And so I replaced…

— Loral Langemeier

I grew up as a fan of the original Star Trek series. When I was in middle school, I think in the…

— Ronald D. Moore

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

— Tania Raymonde

I grew up a Red Sox fan. I grew up going to Fenway Park and the Museum of Fine Arts and the…

— James Spader

I grew up in the Justice Department. I served 12 years as a line lawyer in the public integrity section. This department…

— Eric Holder

I think that Mexican-American kids live in a global world. It's not even bi-, it's multi-. You know, for those of us…

— Sandra Cisneros

I miss America because it's where I grew up. I miss the size of the roads, the size of cars, the malls,…

— Suzi Quatro

Capitalism in the 19th century did not doom the worker to a life of perpetual poverty. Instead, they kept creating new and…

— Richard Ebeling

I think I was always subconsciously driven by an attempt to restate that faith and to show where it was properly grounded,…

— Bruce Catton

In my childhood I led the life of a sage, when I grew up I started climbing trees

— Philip Roth

I was always an actress, even as a little kid, and fantasy, horror, sci-fi stories are really all about playing make believe.…

— Virginia Madsen

I kind of grew up with hip hop and of course being from Detroit I'm a Motown man. Music is in our…

— Eric Thomas

Honestly, at one time I thought Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean, I wasn't born until 1961,…

— Don Mattingly

I know not why any one but a school boy in his declamation would whine over the Commonwealth of Rome, which grew…

— Samuel Johnson

I feel I grew up in a different century than I live in. I think most of them are changes for the…

— John McGahern

My dad was a low budget film director. I grew up as a kid making movies, based on the love of seeing…

— Robert Stromberg

First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.

— Bill Condon

I’m a nudist by trade and hobby. I grew up in LA and I’ve been fortunate enough to be doing this for…

— Martin Starr

I had heard the old Indian legend about the red fern. How a little Indian boy and girl were lost in a…

— Wilson Rawls

I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I…

— Ryan Phillippe

Thus I alone, where all my freedom grew, In prison pine with bondage and restraint; And with remembrance of the greater grief…

— Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

I grew up in a family where many of our close friends were gay couples. As well as that, every man goes…

— Jake Gyllenhaal

I grew up loving Walter Payton. My dad used to always show us film of him.

— Shaun Alexander

I grew up with family who liked to travel and sightsee, so I have this pressure inside me: If I'm in a…

— Lisa Loeb

I definitely have to admit that I am fairly ignorant, not just to 'Tron,' but almost any pop culture thing that I…

— Tricia Helfer

I grew up very modest, and I never forget that.

— Ronnie Dunn

The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book.

— Leslie Banks