Growing Quotes · Page 238

If I had to come up with something that just came to me, I think growing up in a small town, I…

— Herschel Walker

It was clear that [the number] just kept growing, and there were no [Hillary] Clinton signs. People were fed up.

— Collin Peterson

Modern authoritarianism, as it's growing inside Europe and now coming to the United States, rests much more on the use of power…

— David Frum

I didn't have a pool growing up, and we went to the beach to lay out and get sun.

— Erika Eleniak

Why, lies are like a sticky juice overspreading the world, a living, growing flypaper to catch and gum the wings of every…

— John Dos Passos

When I find myself having to share a meal with someone who simply wants to complain about the world, I almost feel…

— Amanda Palmer

Civilization has so cluttered this elemental man-earth relationship with gadgets and middlemen that awareness of it is growing dim. We fancy that…

— Aldo Leopold

Each of us carries around those growing up places, the institutions, a sort of backdrop, a stage set. So often we act…

— Chandra Talpade Mohanty

I grew up in a remarkable home, the middle of seven children. My parents raised us well. They loved us well. We…

— Tullian Tchividjian

I was in group therapy for years but it wasn't the same thing. It was more about growing.

— Sally Kellerman

I remember 'Roots' growing up and the cultural impact it had on the country. Watching 'Roots' was not the cool remove of…

— John Ridley

My childhood growing up in that part of Glasgow always sounds like some kind of sub-Catherine Cookson novel of earthy working-class immigrant…

— Peter Capaldi

I have achieved what I set out to achieve when I took over the leadership. The Greens have gone from strength to…

— Christine Milne

“Happiness grows best in the soil of contentment.”

— Tim Fargo

The music scene as I look at it today is a little different from when I was growing up. The percentages are…

— Eric Clapton

The way I survived growing up in Jersey City was by being funny. It wasn't by being tough. Nobody thought of me…

— Michelle Rodriguez

Growing up in Vancouver, it's not like growing up in Middle America or the middle of Canada. It's a very movie town.

— Evan Goldberg

I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.

— Ice T

The Poet's License! 't is the right, Within the rule of duty, To look on all delightful things Throughout the world of…

— John Godfrey Saxe

I realized that I was connected to Africa. I wasn't just a Colored girl. I was part of a whole world that…

— Assata Shakur

The idea of using media for expressing yourself artistically is kind of something I learned from my mother and my father. So…

— Sean Lennon

I love my boys. I love watching them growing up. I love seeing them develop, and I'm always looking forward to seeing…

— Josh Turner

Meditation is just a courage to be silent and alone. Slowly slowly, you start feeling a new quality to yourself, a new…

— Rajneesh

When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did.

— Roddy Doyle

I have visited some places where the differences between black and white are not as profound as they used to be, but…

— Montel Williams