Growing up and living in England, I'm surrounded by grey skies and sarcasm, so when I came to America, my first impressions… — Stanley Donwood Copy Share Image
I think America offers a dream that cannot be fulfilled as easily anywhere else in the world as it could be fulfilled… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
My dad believed in scaring us as we were growing up. Scaring the boys who wanted to date us more. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
When asked what I'd be if I weren't a writer, I'm tempted to respond with one of father's favorite phrases, one I… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
After a sleepless night the body gets weaker, It becomes dear and not yours - and nobody's. Just like a seraph you… — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
Growing up is such a barbarous business, full of inconvenience... and pimples. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings. — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
When I really like something, I try to put my all into it. This is something thats different from when I was… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
I instantly connected with the sport and I have fond memories of growing up on my skating rink that my dad made… — P. K. Subban Copy Share Image
All over America there is to be found a large and growing class of earnest, intelligent, progressive colored women . . .… — Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin Copy Share Image
Unlike the fast-paced world of racing, there is nothing rushed about growing grapes. They take their time lazily basking in the summer… — Scott Pruett Copy Share Image
One pleasure attached to growing older is that many things seem to be growing younger; growing fresher and more lively than we… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I like growing up; I feel like I have an old soul. I like the age to match as much as it… — Elizabeth Gillies Copy Share Image
[T]he essence of belief is doubt, the essence of reality is questioning. The essence of Time is Flow, not Fix. The essence… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
When I speak of a man growing in grace, I mean simply this - that his sense of sin is becoming deeper,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Growing up I didn't want to be an actor. I sort of didn't want to go into the family business; the main… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
My favorite group growing up was 'The Hobbit.' It was the first book I actually finished. One of those adventure things that… — Luke Mitchell Copy Share Image
I have a lot of feminist idols. My favorite thing about growing up in Arkansas - well, not favorite but something I've… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
On Earth Day I made a commitment to reduce our emissions of greenhouse gases to 1990 levels by the year 2000. And… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Well, my mother and certain other people in my life - a lot of important people - have said, "Floyd, nobody is… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
I have the utmost respect for people who are asexual. I didn't believe that they existed at first. But they do exist,… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
I have really fond memories of growing up in Chicago, and I always love going back. I still have a lot of… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
The finished man, you know, is difficult to please; a growing mind will ever show you gratitude. --Faust 1, lines 182-3 — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a painter, really, when I was growing up as a kid. It was one thing that really took… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I feel more voluntary about my pleasures and pains than the average American who has his needs dictated by Madison Avenue (my… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
I was an only child. Growing up, we moved a lot, so I didn't have any close friends. So the animals I… — William McNamara Copy Share Image
There is a growing consensus that the European systems have worked better than the American: They have been able to deliver better… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
English fiction was something I loved growing up, and it changed my life - it changed the trajectory of my life. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Growing up is difficult. Strangely, even when we have stopped growing physically, we seem to have to keep on growing emotionally, which… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I'm very close to my parents and we built a sailboat together when I was growing up. We're partners. — Rex Smith Copy Share Image
Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me. — Rachel Zoe Copy Share Image
I was always depressed growing up. There wasn't a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
Our emphasis here is based not only on the growing seriousness of drug-related crimes, but also on the belief that relieving our… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
One growing threat to the stability of the U.S. economy, and therefore to its capability to continue to direct the global order,… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
Remember that a noble logical diagram, once recorded, will never die; long after we are gone, it will be a living thing,… — Willis Polk Copy Share Image
Oh gosh, well, you know, growing up in the '70s being a young boy there, you know, there were still exploitation movies,… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
We are shrinking the size of the federal government as a percent of our economy from over 21 percent of the economy… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
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