When I was growing up, I despised Irishness. I felt our music, our television and our books were just poor imitations of… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
To dream magnificently is not a gift given to all men, and even for those who possess it, it runs a strong… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I played the piano growing up and then stopped for 10 or 12 years. — Timothee Chalamet Copy Share Image
As a little kid growing up in Hollywood, I was called 'a little crazy'. And now I guess I'm still that way. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
No small thing, a bee's sting When it enters the heart Not so benign, the growing vine When it tears stone apart — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, kids used to talk about snitching. It never extended as a cultural norm outside of the gangsters, — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I have always enjoyed male company, which has probably stemmed from playing in boys/men's teams while growing up. — Isa Guha Copy Share Image
I was always a tomboy as a kid. I always had boyfriends. I was just a regular girl growing up in the… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
In my life I see no difference between making pots, cooking and growing vegetables. They are all so related. However, there is… — Toshiko Takaezu Copy Share Image
Growing up in Pakistan in the 1980s, I lived in the shadow of a tyrannical state. — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
There's been a growing effort to kick soda out of the schools. And governors as different as Arnold Schwarzenegger in California and… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I hated myself for so many reasons, and I thought so many things were my fault that happened to me growing up. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
In my entire life growing up I've never heard my dad say an unkind word about anyone. My father has always taken… — Hugh Panaro Copy Share Image
I'm more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I'm not as scared of dying as I am of growing… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
When men are growing up and they're reading about Batman, Spiderman, Superman ... those are not fantasies ... they're options. — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
“Our sense of the full range of human nature, like our diet, has been steadily reduced. No matter how nourishing it might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Metaphor is our mental root of imagination and language. Arnold Kozak offers fertile metaphors for growing your knowledge of the Buddhadharma. If… — Polly Young-Eisendrath Copy Share Image
In society, in the best institutions of men, it is easy to detect a certain precocity. When we should still be growing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The United Nations four or five years ago put out a study that said the meat industry, meat-eating, growing meat for food… — Maggie Q Copy Share Image
I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go… — Brad Grey Copy Share Image
Living with him is like being told a perpetual story: his mind is the biggest, most imaginative I have ever met. I… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I reckon that growing up, listening to so much different music, I think over time I just kind of sucked it all… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image