Growing up Quotes · Page 182

My mama never wore a pair of pants when I was growing up, and now that's all she wears. It was so…

— Dolly Parton

“I want my life to be the greatest story. My very existence will be the greatest poem. Watch me burn. Love always,…

— Charlotte Eriksson

Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was…

— Dana Plato

With my dad, when I was growing up I saw the amount of work that he put in.

— RJ Barrett

All my closest friends are the ones I made while in college or who knew me growing up. They keep me grounded,…

— Alexander Wang

Growing up I studied classically and did lots of shows in school.

— Idina Menzel

I think a lot of kids growing up, we have dreams.

— Pascal Siakam

I've never wanted to be a fireman, in my life. I've never really wanted to grow up and be anything other than…

— David Gordon Green

Being mature is when you finally grow enough, to be able to joke about the things that once broke you as a…

— Anonymous

We still talk, but it isn't like it used to be...I never used to feel like I was your second best, you…

— Anonymous

To be completely honest, it's shocking to me that I keep getting the villain roles! I do not see myself as the…

— Cam Gigandet

I get offended when people say, `So, being a white rapper...and growing up white...after being born white...' It's all I ever hear!

— Eminem

My whole family growing up played sports, so I'm definitely from a strong sporting background.

— Kevin Knox

If I ever grow up, I don't want to be around for it.

— Sebastian Bach

I didn't grow up with [Buckminster Fuller]. I never met him. I was once close to meeting him as a child at…

— Jonathon Keats

I worshiped Judd Nelson in 'The Breakfast Club' growing up. I must've seen that movie 100 times.

— Aaron Stanford

I'm still really close with everyone at home and their parents - and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so…

— Jennifer Garner

I didn't just grow up in one environment, so it was easy for me, as a child, just to imitate and just…

— Clifton Collins, Jr

Growing up, I realized as an actor I had to figure out how to use my platform in order to give back.

— Serinda Swan

“Anna is part of a generation that often seems frozen in place by their unreleting sense of irony. Virtually everything people believe…

— Scott Turow

Growing up in the time of Title IX - it was passed when I was 10 - I got a front-row seat…

— Jackie Joyner-Kersee

“I fantasize the night sky to be like a cosmic blue print of my life as I close my eyes and unbutton…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

I was a very shy child. I didn't like football. I didn't like the usual stuff that was shoved at. Sports were…

— Gavin Friday

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.

— Lara Flynn Boyle

I had nothing growing up, but I always wanted to be 'sexy,' even before I knew what the word was.

— Dolly Parton

But he cannot see a connection between the end of yearning and the end of poetry. Is that what growing up amounts…

— Anonymous

I purely attribute my 'hamming it up' quality to growing up with three older brothers and just being like a tomboy my…

— Eliza Dushku

I had a very simple life growing up in the farm country outside of Perugia, and biscotti and warm milk with a…

— Brunello Cucinelli

And when you're poor, you grow up fast.

— Billie Holiday

Concord, California was a great place to grow up.

— Dave Brubeck

I've always thrown myself into different kinds of experiences, sometimes into really bad things. But, you grow up. You become more of…

— Lisa Edelstein

You grow up a bit damaged or broken then you have some success but you don't know how to feel good about…

— Johnny Depp

I wrestled my guys growing up. I've wrestled with Hulk Hogan. I've wrestled against Shawn Michaels. I've wrestled against Ric Flair.

— Edge

A lot of people say they feel tired, and I think that's why we have a prevalence of coffee shops. I don't…

— Doreen Virtue

When I was growing up, I didn't know who Jewish people were, what it was to be Jewish.

— Mike Birbiglia

Every leader wants to put his or her imprint on the work that they do, and grow up in specific eras.

— George Papandreou

Many kinds of fruit grow upon the tree of life, but none so sweet as friendship; as with the orange tree its…

— Lucy Larcom

You literally can shoot someone in the face on television and a 7-year-old can watch it. But you can't show the slight…

— Shonda Rhimes

I don't think I ate a green vegetable until I was 30. I didn't grow up with a mom who enforced that…

— Keri Russell

I went into the Army, and one day, in the middle of a bull session, somebody called me an atheist. Believe it…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair