Growing up training, I use to get up so early I would wave to the garbage men going by. So, I had… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
Growing up playing jazz and improvising has had a big impact on me, and it translates into my music. — Stephen Bruner Copy Share Image
When I was 12 years old, I was hanging out with 23-year-olds. I was into cartoons and Pokemon, and they're all talking… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
If growing up is painful for the Southern Black girl, being aware of her displacement is the rust on the razor that… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Barack wants to stop all children from working on the farm... Can you imagine this? I just, I can't fathom that. Did… — John Raese Copy Share Image
Children are wonderfully confident in their own imaginations. Most of us lose this confidence as we grow up. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
This time, we're living in such a crazy moment in history. People still write and talk about Watergate, which was such a… — Patterson Hood Copy Share Image
There are no medium-sized trees in the deep forest. There are only the towering ones, whose canopy spreads across the sky. Below,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just one of those days when you feel the need to look back and smile at all of those embarrassing,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be a performer and do comedy at 5 years old. My dad's wife, Marlene Rosenbaum, was boiling… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
My mom told me I never had enough Tonka toys when I was growing up. — Howard Graham Buffett Copy Share Image
I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
“It’s Ms. Hilda’s magic drawer! That’s where Ms. Hilda finds everything we need. Crayons, papers, glitters, candies, everything!” — Tamar Bobokhidze Copy Share Image
My first instrument was an accordion. Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage. — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
Growing up with a name that rhymes with turkey - and jerky - was no great fun. But, as an adult, I… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
I'm an Asian guy growing up in London so I see myself as British, but India is part of my culture. — Dev Patel Copy Share Image
The happiest thing that can be said about democracy... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, music was music and there were no genres. We didn't look at it as country music. Popular… — Lionel Richie Copy Share Image
When you're growing up you always like the commercials of the guys on the screen that you like watching. — Luke Kuechly Copy Share Image
Growing up in any sort of spotlight is difficult. Everything is magnified. — Holly Marie Combs Copy Share Image
I always love it when a small paper wins. When I was growing up in the Bronx, the editor of the Riverdale… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
It's not easy to remember, but IBM was the computer industry when I was growing up. You loved 'em. You hated 'em.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I watched American TV shows: Starsky & Hutch, Dallas, Rockford Files, Bonanza. And for many summers growing up, I worked on my… — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
Growing up, my father was a financial analyst for an oil company. He was just a regular dad. And when I would… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
Look, we ought to do this for our kids... We ought to have a high school so that every kid who grows… — Robert D. Putnam Copy Share Image
Growing up in Bloomington, Minn., I loved the ritual of dressing for Little League - in white socks, blue stirrups, belted pants,… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
It's not about, 'Let me play as long as I can so I don't have to grow up.' It's about, 'Let me… — Angela Ruggiero Copy Share Image
“Do we know it, friends, or do we not know it? Both the knowledge and the doubt are fashioned By the lingering… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Owning the Eagles is the ultimate fulfillment of every fantasy I ever had growing up in Philadelphia. — Norman Braman Copy Share Image
My mother's side of the family is from the Bahamas, and I spent time there on and off when I was growing… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was encouraged to get a good education, get a real job doing something I enjoyed, and, should the opportunity… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it. — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
My father owned a music store when I was growing up in Rock Falls, Illinois. He could play all the instruments, which… — Louie Bellson Copy Share Image
Im just lucky to have great parents. My sisters an actress. My brothers a musician. I found it hard growing up in… — Grace Gummer Copy Share Image
Growing up, there were clothes I felt more comfortable in my skin wearing, and clothes that I didn't. — G Flip Copy Share Image
Let us protect our children; and let us not allow them to grow up into emptiness and nothingness, to the avoidance of… — Friedrich Frobel Copy Share Image
I actually wasn't really the class clown growing up. The class clown was always the mean guy who walked up and was… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
It's a little known fact, but parents are like superheroes. With just a few magic words they can make you feel ten… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
But I want her to grow up knowing that I was the first man ever to fall in love with her. I'd… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image