When I was growing up and listening to bands like the Dave Clark Five, the groove was what initially got me going.… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
I can create as many programs and mentorships and scholarships as I want, but it doesn't change the environment in which our… — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
I was a part of a theater company growing up so I decided to develop a theater company for budding talent that… — Jamie Hector Copy Share Image
So they grew, and they grew, to the church steeple tops And they couldn't grow up any higher; So they twin'd themselves… — 1st Viscount Lovell Francis Lovell Copy Share Image
There's a lot of guys that I obviously admire. The Gary Paytons, me growing up in Seattle being able to watch him… — Avery Bradley Copy Share Image
Growing up, my fascination was all things dinosaur, and as an adult, I've had some success making films about aliens, so this… — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
I needed to grow up and do things all adults do. It was time to stop having everything spoon fed to me.… — Paula Creamer Copy Share Image
I'm old enough to remember when there were no black quarterbacks - there were no blacks on TV. I hope my son… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
When young we have a vivid sense of basic values like trust and warm-heartedness, which we tend to neglect in today's competitive… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Growing up in Britain as a rather loose Jew, the two things that didn't belong together were freedom and religious intensity. In… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
I've struggled so much, growing up, with just feeling that my life is valid because it's not filled with these hyper-dramatic moments,… — Ellar Coltrane Copy Share Image
Today's fathers and mothers--with only the American dream for guidance--extend and overextend themselves, physically, emotionally,and financially, during the best years of their… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. The flowers… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I hope our granddaughters and grandsons grow up knowing that they are not and have never been third-party observers of the priesthood.… — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
“The trouble is I'm not very good at trusting my own instincts. I've been wrong before. A lot." "About what? You worry… — Harriet Evans Copy Share Image
“A self-made man" - not of woman born but alchemized, through sheer force of will, by the man himself. This is what… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
As an Irish person, there's a historical fascination with America: America is the default green and promised land for Irish people and… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
Growing up, I loved Morticia Addams and Lily Munster on one hand, and Jeannie from 'I Dream of Jeannie' on the other.… — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
I don't think my kids have to worry too much about me embarrassing them because that's not how I would want to… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Growing up I wanted to be a mixture of Audrey Hepburn and Lucille Ball. Apparently I told my mum when I was… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
Often Times We Hate Our Parents For Bragging With Things We Didn't Want To Do. But There Is One Thing We Must… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Can it be that a generation of school children is growing up heedless of the simple truth that the Pentagon's centrla role… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
Martha says the interesting thing about fly fishing is that it's two lives connected by a thin strand. Come on, Martha. Grow… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of 'The Color Purple.' It had a much different soundtrack and no trees,… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
That which happens to the soil when it ceases to be cultivated by the social man happens to man himself when he… — Antoine Rivarol Copy Share Image
Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults. After growing up on a dairy farm, everything… — Mike Johanns Copy Share Image
I did grow up watching Buck Rogers and Buck Rogers didn't stop at Mars. In my lifetime, I will be incredibly disappointed… — Charles Bolden Copy Share Image
I'm not changing to the point where suddenly I wear floor-length skirts and start playing the violin; I'm just growing up a… — Denise Van Outen Copy Share Image
Radio was my life growing up. Then, I started in our family band with my uncle, my father, my aunt and my… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
Most of my close friends, growing up, were women - and even after I got married, I still maintained a lot of… — Andrew Gurland Copy Share Image
Twitter is growing up, expanding into other countries, and recognizing that the Internet is contrary to what people hoped; the government does… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Doesn't every generation feel like the one that's coming up behind them doesn't know how to grow up? I'm not sure if… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
Mafia guys are all just insecure people who want their money. They're like little seven-year old kids when they don't get their… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism...… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Growing up, I liked all the stuff that everyone else was listening to, like Motown, but the biggest group of all was… — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
I wasn't very academically inclined, growing up as a child, and the only subject I was good at was English. I had… — Ishaan Khatter Copy Share Image
I'd really like to show women my age - who've had children grow up or lost husbands or retired after working all… — Katherine Helmond Copy Share Image
I was more comfortable with guys growing up, but now I find myself more comfortable in my own skin and open to… — Gillian Zinser Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I thought I was getting bored of acting, so I left that. Then after a few years,… — Fatima Sana Shaikh Copy Share Image
As a kid growing up in Southern California, I was a frequent visitor to the Disneyland and developed a deep love of… — Kidada Jones Copy Share Image
