Grew Quotes · Page 78

I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on.

— Louise Erdrich

I grew into it. It grew into me. It and I blurred at the edges, became one amorphous, seeping, crawling thing.

— Marya Hornbacher

My mother was a leading lady in a local theatre in Birmingham, Alabama, where I grew up.

— Mary Badham

I've been inspired by people's work, but I never grew up with posters on my bedroom wall or obsessed with one person.

— FKA twigs

Obeying an inalienable law, things grew, growing riotous and strange in their impulse for growth.

— Brian Aldiss

I grew into who I always wanted to be as a drag entertainer and performer.

— Shangela

I grew up with Microsoft. I know the leadership of Microsoft.

— Alan Mulally

I'm still very affected and moved by their music - maybe in a way that's different from someone who grew up around…

— Steven Soderbergh

The silence grew deeper, so deep that if you listened carefully you might very well catch the sound of the earth revolving…

— Haruki Murakami

For our first date, I made Ryan Hamburger Helper, which is basically what I grew up on. I make my own version…

— Reese Witherspoon

I grew up in a city. My parents would think there was something wrong with America if they knew I was secretary…

— Tom Vilsack

I didn't even ski halfpipe until I was 14 because the resort where I lived didn't have one. So it wasn't always…

— Gus Kenworthy

You had to grow up sometime. The fellows who grew early, they were in jeopardy. They became the cops and the crooks,…

— Jack Kirby

I grew up with six brothers, and I'm from Chicago, so princesses and Barbie dolls were not around the house. It was…

— Chloe Bennet

I grew up in an inner city neighborhood called the Benson Hurst section of Brooklyn, which was a very embracing, warm, family-type…

— Anthony Fauci

Darla [from Buffy The Vampire Slayer] was where I grew up. For me, Darla was like going to graduate school for acting.…

— Julie Benz

You could look out the window today, see the sky raining fire, and say that it has all been for nothing, everything…

— Laini Taylor

Both of my parents are teachers. One is in the Waldorf school system in Louisville, Ky., and the other runs a music…

— Madi Diaz

My father is a jazz musician, so I grew up hearing jazz. My parents loved it, but I didn't like it. It…

— Wynton Marsalis

Eating vegetables, fruits and grains rarely causes total destruction of the plant or tree on which the food grew; after harvesting, seeds…

— Sharon Gannon

I'm really curious about the memory of Nixon for people who grew up under Clinton. What do people remember of him? In…

— Austin Grossman

I think being born in America and growing up exclusively within the American boundaries of race and race oppression is a very…

— Harry Belafonte

I literally came out of high school thinking that I was going to do something in the sports world because I grew…

— Dean Geyer

With these Funny or Die videos, I do everything for them. I write them, act in them, and co-direct them with my…

— Dave Franco

I grew up on 'S.N.L.,' doing all the sketches on the playground.

— Cecily Strong

I was a lucky kid, and I grew up connected to a lot of people.

— Winnie Harlow

I grew up in London under Thatcher and that really was disgusting. A feeding frenzy.

— Denise Mina

I grew up in Nova Scotia, so there weren't a whole lot of rules.

— Diego Klattenhoff

I grew up with three brothers and no sisters. That's the best preparation for politics any girl can have.

— Michele Bachmann

I had a healthy appetite [being pregnant]. I got more healthy as time goes on, and they grew. I never let myself…

— Jennifer Lopez

I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.

— Gary Cole

I am a person who grew up with two wonderful parents and a wonderful family and a person who has done well…

— Donald Trump

While I was at Microsoft, the annual revenues grew larger than the GDP of the Republic of Ghana.

— Patrick Awuah, Jr

I grew up in a family of people who were obsessed with fashion,

— Michael Kors

I grew up in Orange County, California, all over the beaches of San Clemente and that area.

— Donavon Frankenreiter

I grew up in the hills and studied in college in Himachal Pradesh.

— Mohit Chauhan

I grew up in a house that had a whole lot of trouble. As much trouble as you could imagine.

— Lynda Barry

When I look back at it now, my past and the way I grew up, I grew up on communes.

— Robert Carlyle

I grew up with people staring at me because I was such a tall, awkward girl.

— Anonymous

I grew up all over the place, but the majority of my years were spent in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

— Freddie Prinze, Jr