Grew up Quotes · Page 26

I've had pets my whole life, and I grew up with pigs and cows.

— Eric Stonestreet

I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.

— Lance Reddick

I grew up with the idea that once you found yourself with your clothes, why change?

— Nicolas Ghesquiere

I grew up in Hawaii so I was outside a lot playing in the water.

— Kelly Preston

I grew up in the '80s in L.A., so Ice Cube and Magic Johnson are my heroes.

— Jonah Hill

I grew up in South Central Los Angeles, where people are in cars.

— Kehinde Wiley

I grew up on movie sets, getting to see storytelling happen up close.

— Scott Eastwood

Both my parents are Methodist preachers, I grew up in a church.

— Wes Bentley

I grew up in Dallas, with cowboys. I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. Let's…

— Barry Watson

I always thought of myself as a good old South Dakota boy who grew up here on the prairie,

— George McGovern

I grew up, I was going I want to be Jerry Lee Lewis. Only I can't play piano and sing that good.

— Chris Isaak

I was born in a suburb of Paris, and I grew up there until I was 16, so there were always a…

— Vanessa Paradis

I was the first person in my family born in the United States. My mom is from Croatia, and my dad is…

— Ottessa Moshfegh

I grew up working at a record store and listening to vinyl. Even if it's side A and B, there's always this…

— Amos Lee

The Garden Was My Delight. I grew up with gardeners and I just love gardens. I was always very much aware that…

— Hazel Hawke

Of course I'd sometimes have characters from downstate living upstate, but it took a while for me to start writing about where…

— Tom Barbash

I grew up when comics were only sold in food markets and news stands, so the direct market is vital to me.…

— Anonymous

I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general education, the kind middle class children enjoyed in…

— George Andrew Olah

It's not the day in which I grew up, long time ago, where we had three news networks. No cable, no social…

— Susan Rice

I grew up reading comic books, pulp books, mystery and science fiction and fantasy. I'm a geek; I make no pretensions otherwise.…

— David S. Goyer

I grew up with a very strong sense of what is just and what is not or, to put it this way,…

— Wole Soyinka

So many people grew up with challenges, as I did. There weren't always happy things happening to me or around me. But…

— Sonia Sotomayor

I grew up in a family that despised displays of strong emotion, rage in particular. We stewed. We sulked. When arguments did…

— Koren Zailckas

It just never occurred to me that a school’s policy and student culture could make a big difference in the way I…

— Jaclyn Friedman

God gave me the gift of faith. I don't mean that in any miraculous sense, I mean through the parents who educated…

— George Coyne

I grew up on the sets of Bonanza and most of my (childhood) memory is (on the set of) Little House. I…

— Michael Landon, Jr

I really tried to push every genre that I could into this record. I wanted every song to have this feel, where…

— Cody Johnson

I used to be ashamed by the way that I grew up. I tried to lie my way through better times, but…

— George Lopez

Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren't alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places…

— Bette Midler

Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity,…

— Leonard Cohen

I am curious to see what books will emerge from all this writing online that's the result of those who grew up…

— Kate Zambreno

He tunneled into stories where weak men changed into strong half-animals or used eye beams or magic hammers to power through steel…

— Alice Sebold

My excuse for everything is that I grew up in Florida.

— Daniel Tosh

I'm an Irish-American, and I grew up in an Irish-American neighborhood.

— William Devane

I grew up in the south, poor - on rock, dirt roads.

— Tina Turner

I grew up in a house that was in a constant state of mourning.

— Maurice Sendak

I grew up counterculture. I'm essentially a hippie, and I'm essentially a folkie.

— Steve Earle

Everything I need to know, I learned in Iowa. I grew up here in Iowa.

— Michele Bachmann

I consider myself a Texan. I grew up in Texas and Oklahoma.

— Gary Busey

I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.

— Jackson Browne