Grew Quotes · Page 68

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 in the hills and studied in college in Himachal Pradesh.

— Mohit Chauhan

I feel like kids that grew up in New York City or in L.A. were exposed to all these subcultures and subgenres,…

— St. Lucia

A lot of people think I grew up with just my brother and me, but mom was there even when she wasn't.…

— Amar'e Stoudemire

A being who, as I grew older, lost imagination, emotion, a type of intelligence, a way of feeling things - all that…

— Fernando Pessoa

The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group…

— Anonymous

I grew up moving around because my dad was in the Air Force - I think this has carried over into my…

— Ann-Marie MacDonald

My backyard was replete with madness, it just grew indigenously in South Florida.

— Karen Russell

I'm free of stress and worries now because if I don't like something I'm doing, I just find the fun in it…

— Jenny McCarthy

We both grew up in the atmosphere of struggle, both Ossie and me, ... I come out of Harlem and Harlem comes…

— Ruby Dee

I grew up with a lot of boys. I probably have a lot of testosterone for a woman.

— Cameron Diaz

[Barack Obama] grew up in Hawaii, far, far removed from the most, you know, sort of violent, you know, tendencies of Jim…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I wanted a heaven. And I grew up striving for that world-- an eternal world- that would wash away my temporary misery.

— Craig Thompson

I started in the theater when I was 10, so I grew up in the theater and was very used to that,…

— Morgan Fairchild

I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while…

— Nadia Giosia

When I was young and growing up in New York, my parents took me to children's theater quite often - elaborate presentations…

— Peter Coyote

I grew up in the projects with four older brothers. And there were tough, macho gangsters, drug dealers, killers, and thugs all…

— Michael Che

My dad taught me to play the guitar. We grew up with country music. We had every Willie Nelson record (laughs). I…

— Chris Tomlin

When I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.

— Michelle Obama

I grew up in the 1970s and I am a product of women's liberation. My generation is really the first one to…

— Pernille Fischer Christensen

I grew up in Winnipeg, in the Canadian midwest, the fifth child. It was a great household to grow up in -…

— Len Cariou

I knew there was a certain level that I could get to within the sporting world. But as I continued with my…

— Shaun White

I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After graduating from…

— Bruce Feiler

We grew up in the basketball world.

— Domantas Sabonis

I've never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

When we grew up and went to school There were certain teachers who would Hurt the children any way they could By…

— Roger Waters

And I didn't grow up wanting to be a director. I grew up wanting to be a writer, so for me, that…

— David Benioff

Where I grew up has had a huge influence on me. It's a place where there aren't many people and there's lots…

— John Cariani

I grew up Catholic. I'm not religious now but I would say that I'm a very spiritual person and you're always in…

— Michelle Monaghan

I grew really fast. It's true I went from 5'6'' to 6'1'' in six months in 8th grade. By the end of…

— Dot Jones

If there is one thing about my family that I do identify with, it is that everyone is extremely hardworking. Also, the…

— Rooney Mara

I actually grew up playing the piano in the church and was deeply involved in music ministry.

— T. D. Jakes

I was addicted to the original 'Star Trek' when I was growing up, because of my dad. We grew up in St.…

— Katee Sackhoff

I grew up in Dolton, just south of Chicago, about a 20-minute drive from old Comiskey Park.

— Richard Roeper

Did people think I sounded black? Totally, but that was a marketing tool as well, but also this is how I grew…

— Anonymous

For me, when I grew up playing music, I played music in church and people were shouting and having a big time,…

— Randy Owen

So this is where you grew up. Did you like it here? I guess you couldn't have, if you wanted to leave.'…

— Veronica Roth

I grew up in a small Southern town, and there were white people and black people. Coming to New York to go…

— Tony Kushner

When I was younger, my father was in the Foreign Service and we lived in Nigeria, Panama, and London, but for the…

— Nicole Beharie

I worry when athletes are simply used by their universities to produce revenue, to make money for them, nothing to show at…

— Arne Duncan