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title: "6 Grew Quotes By Elton John"
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> [I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-grew-up-at-my-grandmother-s-house-and-she-had-a-beautiful-garden-i/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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> [Rock and roll came in and changed my life and changed the whole music scene forever, and then I grew to love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/rock-and-roll-came-in-and-changed-my-life-and-changed-the-whole-music/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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> [I grew up conservative because my mum was a conservative, and when I finally realized what conservatives were, I changed my mind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-grew-up-conservative-because-my-mum-was-a-conservative-and-when-i/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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> [I grew up at my grandmother's house and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-grew-up-at-my-grandmother-s-house-and-she-had-a-beautiful-garden-i-2/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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> [I grew up conservative because my mum was a conservative, and when I finally realized what conservatives were, I changed my mind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-grew-up-conservative-because-my-mum-was-a-conservative-and-when-i-2/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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> [I grew up in the Fifties and early Sixties, which were still quite conservative, and I wasn't given any information about sex…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-grew-up-in-the-fifties-and-early-sixties-which-were-still-quite/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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## Other authors on Grew

## More by Elton John

> [For me music is so passionate. I have to give it my all every time I go onstage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/for-me-music-is-so-passionate-i-have-to-give-it-my-all-every-time-i/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [No tears to damn you when jealousy burns.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/no-tears-to-damn-you-when-jealousy-burns/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [And we have come so far like that. I mean, the advances on the medication side have been enormous, and the advances on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/and-we-have-come-so-far-like-that-i-mean-the-advances-on-the/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids, in fact it's cold as hell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/mars-ain-t-the-kind-of-place-to-raise-your-kids-in-fact-it-s-cold-as/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-love-the-idea-of-the-teachings-of-jesus-christ-and-the-beautiful/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [I'm not bored with my life. I'm not just making the records and touring, I would find that boring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-m-not-bored-with-my-life-i-m-not-just-making-the-records-and/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life. I love the food. I love the people. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-love-places-that-have-an-incredible-history-i-love-the-italian-way/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-used-to-get-my-money-at-the-end-of-the-week-buy-my-mum-something-or/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [We have a society where every hit maker and TV presenter is gay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/we-have-a-society-where-every-hit-maker-and-tv-presenter-is-gay/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [I'm very relaxed. I'm very happy with my personal life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-m-very-relaxed-i-m-very-happy-with-my-personal-life/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [You can beat her, but don't mistreat her. Oh, don't believe that woman please.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/you-can-beat-her-but-don-t-mistreat-her-oh-don-t-believe-that-woman/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [The Backstreet Boys can sing their asses off. I'm not so sure about those other boy bands. But Backstreet Boys have my ultimate respect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/the-backstreet-boys-can-sing-their-asses-off-i-m-not-so-sure-about/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-grew-up-at-my-grandmother-s-house-and-she-had-a-beautiful-garden-i/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [ He \[Ryan White\] had a kind of angelic aura about him. And his family, too, it's like, they are going through all this suffering,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/he-ryan-white-had-a-kind-of-angelic-aura-about-him-and-his-family-too/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

> [Welcome to the world of bullshit, my dear. You have arrived.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/welcome-to-the-world-of-bullshit-my-dear-you-have-arrived/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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