A great deal of my comedy comes from the trials and tribulations of growing up a big kid in the Boston area. — John Pinette Copy Share Image
Learning appears as a way of staying young, perhaps of staying alive, and also as a way of growing up, perhaps facing… — Richard Wollheim Copy Share Image
I was big as a kid, very overweight. That caused a lot of insecurities for me growing up, and on top of… — Deborah Mailman Copy Share Image
Growing up in Jersey makes you a little bit ballsier, a little more outspoken. — Retta Copy Share Image
Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate to have an amazing, strong mother who is so supportive of everything me and my sisters did growing up -… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
Why are entire flocks of industrial birds dying at once? And what about the people eating those birds? Just the other day,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
To this day, we get letters at Alternative Tentacles from young teenagers who hide their Dead Kennedys albums behind their mirror or… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I watched clean comedy growing up, and my dad's clean, so it's just what I grew up around. I don't really come… — Nate Bargatze Copy Share Image
As a kid growing up, one of the brands I thought was tremendous was Karl Kani... and I don't see Karl Kani… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
I watch a lot of news, and I watch musical shows because I think the music of the young people is really… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost… — Rocky Graziano Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Midwest, Boston, and Alabama, I didn't know any Puerto Ricans... at least, I didn't know if I knew… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
Punjab is inseparable from my personality as I have spent a lot of time in my growing up years here. — Mukul Dev Copy Share Image
As long as we are children, we have the ability to experience things around us--but then we grow used to the world.… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“We are not sure what we will become, only what we want to and don’t want to. We often become what we… — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to be like what I thought an NBA player is supposed to be growing up. — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
But suppose your dæmon settles in a shape you don't like? Well, then, you're discontented, en't you? There's plenty of folk as'd… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Growing up in Norway, I watched a lot of Premier League and I just had this good feeling about Arsenal. I'd seen… — Martin Odegaard Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, radio DJs were celebrities, not just the people singing the songs. — Ashley McBryde Copy Share Image
I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
I've apparently been the victim of growing up, which apparently happens to all of us at one point or another — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Actually, when I think about growing up, I feel most affected by two travels that I made working in cargo boats when… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I find that the hardest work in the world... is to persuade Easterners that growing up in the West is not intellectually… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I always felt like an outsider growing up. In school, I felt like I never fit in. But it didn't help when… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Why does a dad matter so much to a daughter, in particular? A dad is the one who teaches a daughter what… — Kevin Leman Copy Share Image
“Due to these influences and many others, iGen is distinct from every previous generation in how its members spend their time, how… — Jean M. Twenge Copy Share Image
I remember running up to my dad and saying, 'I want to be an actor when I grow up!' And him saying,… — Allen Leech Copy Share Image
Whole communities are growing up without fathers or male role models. Bringing up a family in the best of circumstances is not… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
I just loved the game of basketball growing up and my goal was to somehow be a part of it. — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up. I watched cartoons, but the choices were a whole heck of a… — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that's never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a kid growing up in the 1950s I became acutely aware of the changes taking place in American culture and I… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
Even the favorite reviews, the audience response is the movie is too slow, deliberately slow. But for the Chinese audience, the biggest… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
More than ever now, I believe it's so important to look as real and true to life as possible, because nobody's perfect.… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
There is one message children can never hear enough as they grow up, and adults should never forget as long as they… — Mardy Grothe Copy Share Image
