Grew Quotes · Page 77

I love that old glamour look. I think it's because I grew up on it.

— Charlize Theron

I felt okay for the first 45 seconds, and then my vision grew fussy. My lungs felt like deflated balloons. I would…

— Brad Alan Lewis

I'm a hip-hop head, I grew up with it. So I've always loved the music.

— Neil Drumming

I grew up mostly in the South, and there's definitely something about the South that's different from the North. When people ask…

— Steven Soderbergh

I grew up playing football and baseball.

— Amar'e Stoudemire

I've played a couple of gay characters onstage, and it's always been something I'm comfortable with. I grew up in a family…

— Seth Numrich

When I grew up in Tasmania, you thought that London was home. You waited to go to England as soon as you…

— Christopher Koch

I grew up in the theater with my mom and that's how I knew I wanted to be an actor in the…

— Condola Rashad

I grew up in a poverty-stricken neighborhood, but I didn't really know I was a deprived, poverty-stricken child until the media made…

— Ving Rhames

People roll their eyes and say, "Oh god, he's not rich or famous." I say it's relative. I mean, look at me:…

— Bradford Cox

My whole childhood I grew up wanting to be a professional basketball player.

— Becky Hammon

Oh my God, I grew up in the kitchen. Absolutely. The kitchen, for me, is home.

— Princess Tatiana of Greece and Denmark

I like to call the ethos I grew up with 'Oklahoma values.' But you'd be just as accurate if you said 'American…

— J. C. Watts

I grew up as a photo nut. Every Christmas I would get a new camera. It's a huge part of my life.

— Kevin Systrom

I had always wanted to tell a story that was set in Los Angeles in the '50s, because that's where I grew…

— Curtis Hanson

Regarding heroism, I grew up in a culture where you learn about heroes and heroines all the time. In a way, when…

— Yiyun Li

When I was a kid in New York I used to go to the zoo. I always liked the zoo. I grew…

— Garry Winogrand

I grew up in Asia. I was born in Asia.

— Henry Golding

I've always been vertically challenged. I never grew at all until my junior year of high school-if you call that growing.

— Chris Paul

There you'll find the place I love most in the world. The place where I grew thin from dreaming. My village, rising…

— Juan Rulfo

I grew up in Chillum Heights in the Washington, D.C. area., and it was never a garden spot. When guys go, 'Hey,…

— Jonathan Banks

I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to…

— Diane Kruger

I grew up on a Christmas tree farm with all this space to run around, and the [freedom] to be a crazy…

— Taylor Swift

I grew up wanting a guitar, my family was very poor. When I was fourteen my mother bought me a Gibson ES…

— Steve Young

I grew up watching a lot of film.

— Tobias Forge

I grew up on genre - on Westerns, spy thrillers, sci-fi, fantasy novels, horror novels. Especially horror novels.

— Benjamin Percy

I had no idea of being a star, all I knew was that I wanted to be a great actress, I wanted…

— Bette Midler

I grew up hard. I picked cotton and plowed with the mule and fixed the cars and played with the guitar and…

— Pinetop Perkins

I grew up in a household in which the Bible played very little role.

— Frank Moore Cross

I grew up as a Catholic, and there was so much that was beautiful there, and also so much that was troubling.…

— Patty Griffin

My mom's a translator, my dad's a woodworker; that's the world I grew up in, that's the world I'm most comfortable in.…

— Tatiana Maslany

Bathed in sweat and trembling with agitation, no, not with agitation, but with fear, for he finally admitted it to himself: it…

— Patrick Süskind

I lived in countries that had no democracy... so I don't find myself in the same luxury as you do. You grew…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

It's a weird kind of disconnect that this whole story [he Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane] grew around a real doll of…

— Kate DiCamillo

Well, I took ballet for many, many years, so my whole childhood really revolved around dance class. I grew up around dance;…

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

I think about Chilean literature as a family, because I grew up reading the literature of my country. I feel like I…

— Alejandro Zambra

I grew up around guitar players.

— Charlie Haden

It's still amazing to me to walk down the halls of 'SNL.' You see pictures of the greatest comedians we grew up…

— Jorma Taccone

I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.

— Tom Verlaine

I'm really eager to go back and do some theater. I would love to do some more comedy as well because I…

— Bridget Regan