I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground,… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
Growing up in Ireland, there never seemed to be the notion that children should be seen and not heard. We all looked… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
I was growing tired of all the fussing and prevaricating, of the stolen hours and the secret rendez-vous; of the small indignities… — Vicki Baum Copy Share Image
Despite its growing scarcity and preciousness to life, ironically, water is also man’s most misgoverned, inefficiently allocated and profligately wasted natural resource. — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
So I'm a young boy in the 1940s growing up, seeing Ralph Bunche on a regular basis, seeing Duke Ellington on a… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
Growth is always essential. Running any tech company, you want to make sure you're growing. Putting in place all of the right… — Susan Wojcicki Copy Share Image
“After all, people may really have in them some vocation which is not quite plain to themselves, may they not? They may… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Growing up, when I was at live shows, I was always hoping someone would come out on stage and say, 'The guitarist… — James Bay Copy Share Image
When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows… — Carl Wilson Copy Share Image
I always loved the look of musicians. I've always admired them because they have a look - when I was growing up,… — Frida Giannini Copy Share Image
Growing up, I would have to watch the other children and learn from my mistakes. I would have to push myself to… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
As an actor what you're always looking for is a character that is going to grow and change especially on television. I… — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I grew up falling in love with kind of story, amazing, wonder tale of the East, which if you're a child growing… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
You're growing up. And rain sort of remains on the branches of a tree that will someday rule the Earth. And it's… — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
Growing up as a singer, and a cast member, and now as an adult, a songwriter, I get the luxury of choosing… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Domestic violence was a way of life in my home growing up, my brother and I watched helplessly numerous times as my… — Troy Vincent Copy Share Image
It's interesting for myself, growing up as an Asian-American filmmaker. Coming into the industry, my parents always said, "No one's going to… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Oh, ma petite, you are growing gargantuan." I looked at him and it was not a friendly look. "Never tease a woman… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I think I've always been drawn to the second person. When I was growing up and playing with my friends, the usual… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
It is my goal to learn as much about the people I'm surrounded by. I am slowly widening who I am close… — Josh Schwartz Copy Share Image
I have a bunch of concepts and ideas that I want to do but I have also been growing my production company… — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
I started taekwondo at 5 or 6 years old and did a bunch of kick-boxing later, too. Eventually I became a black… — JWoww Copy Share Image
I think I've always been aware of it with my music. I think growing up basically and having a lot to deal… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
From education to broadband, from building roads and bridges to supporting the military, Barack Obama is delivering for North Carolina. And he… — Bev Perdue Copy Share Image
Growing up in the '50s and being in the '60s, in that revolutionary time space, I thought freedom was what I was… — Anthony Braxton Copy Share Image
There's 6 million people living in poverty today, more than when Barack Obama got elected. 6.5 million people are working part-time, most… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
As you're growing up, it's odd, because directors don't expect you to grow up. They think you'll be young forever, but as… — Nicholas Hoult Copy Share Image
I have spent much of my life where the boys are, first as a tomboy and then on Wall Street. Growing up,… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
My dream in growing up in the city of Detroit was to be Mayor. At the family picnics from the time I… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
One of my favorite places is Seattle. Growing up, I never thought I'd be able to go to Seattle. I grew up… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
Tomorrow there will be no division to Europe and Asia. These are old concepts that would remain only on maps. Everything will… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
“A woman must prefer her liberty over a man. To be happy, she must. A man to be happy, however, must yearn… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I am musical and I enjoy theatre, but I never wanted to just do theatre. I always wanted to go into film.… — Sabrina Lloyd Copy Share Image
I've been writing about growing old for some time, really from the beginning of my career. It's something I'm apparently hung up… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
My family still lives over there [ in South Africa] .I miss them terribly. I would say that most of my life… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always wanted to write movies that I'd direct. I didn't come at it from a writing standpoint more than a directing… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image