Grew up Quotes · Page 59

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

— Nadia Giosia

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

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

— Bruce Feiler

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

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 grew up in that, when I was a kid. My friends and I used to play cowboys and Indians. We were…

— Noam Chomsky

I think so much of my early life, even though I grew up White and middle class, I was completely shattered by…

— Eve Ensler