Grew up Quotes · Page 13

I grew up with a glue gun pointed at my head.

— Alexis Stewart

Right now I have more confidence in myself. I grew up.

— Amelie Mauresmo

I grew up in environment that had more women in science.

— Fabiola Gianotti

Two buckets were easier carried than one. / I grew up in between.

— Seamus Heaney

Today's parents grew up with the silly notion that music was meant to be heard.

— Bill Cosby

That's the era we grew up in. It's weak to go to a psychiatrist.

— Tanya Tucker

I grew up in a very small town in Florida, like, 7,000 people.

— Miles Teller

I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest

— James Levine

I grew up where my parents would literally shove me in the car rather than have to say hello to a neighbor.

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

I grew up in a small place and left it when I was quite young and entered the bigger world.

— V. S. Naipaul

My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the…

— Seth Gordon

I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant…

— Josh Duhamel

I don't really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a post-war dance…

— Pete Townshend

I grew up with so many different songs that the ones that are fun to play are the ones I want to…

— Bruno Mars

I've never worked with an acting coach, but my parents had acting classes and I grew up around them my whole life…

— Blake Lively

I had a couple friends from all the different cliques in school, but my true friends were my gymnastics teammates. I grew…

— Nicole Anderson

I grew up in a house where my father went on auditions, and he got some and he lost some, and there…

— Chris Pine

I don't know if it's cool to say this anymore, but I grew up listening to Gary Glitter. A majority of his…

— Martin Gore

I was born the day before the March on Washington. I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. Everybody in my neighborhood was…

— Leah D. Daughtry

I pray. I try to find space to process with a walk on the beach, a hike in the hills. Nature is…

— Roma Downey

I think the other honest attraction was that I just grew up loving watching TV and loving watching film, and there's so…

— David Schwimmer

I grew up believing that one person could make a difference. In Indiana, you saw that with basketball. The small town could…

— Mary Meeker

My father was a man of the theater. I grew up in a theater family. As a young man, as a boy,…

— John Lithgow

I don't believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn't have an accent. She grew up…

— Salma Hayek

What sets science and the law apart from religion is that nothing is expected to be taken on faith. We're encouraged to…

— Gary Taubes

My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him. I had some…

— Anne Lamott

I kind of grew up a guitar nerd and I tried to figure out how to shred on an acoustic guitar as…

— Michael Gungor

The fact that you see salarymen reading manga and pornography on the trains and being unafraid, unashamed or anything, is something you…

— Hideaki Anno

I have no fresh-from-the-oven mother-daughter recollections - only the daily creaking of cans being opened and the sucking sound of gelatinous vegetables…

— Patricia J. Williams

There is the global teenager hypothesis, that what happened in the '60s in America was that there was, the baby boom cohort…

— Howard Rheingold

In my childhood I was obsessed with cameras but could not afford one. After much persuasion my father Harivansh Rai Bachchan bought…

— Amitabh Bachchan

I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families--second families, perhaps…

— Abraham Lincoln

My parents taught me what life is about, so I grew up the type they warned me about.

— George Thorogood

I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.

— Frank Langella

I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.

— Anonymous

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

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

I grew up in a sad, depressed place. I got out. Poetry saved my life.

— Mary Oliver

When I grew up, there were no songs about gay people.

— Melissa Etheridge

Since I was 14. I grew up surfing. That's all I wanted to do.

— Kurt Braunohler

I grew up being teased for being overweight.

— Kelly Price