Nothing in baseball can bring me down to the level where I was growing up in Pine Bluff, crying and broke. This… — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
My parents were very poor, but we never felt any sense of need or want. It was a very close, loving, tightly-knit… — George J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Growing up I never imagined a little girl from a border town could one day become a governor. But this is America.… — Susana Martinez Copy Share Image
For me, it's good fortune to be between two cultures. Growing up in Germany taught me a lot. I am a world… — Tarkan Copy Share Image
I am an Asian designer. I was born in Taiwan. That is who I am. But I am a designer, like any… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
The constant buzz and pressure and noise and static of the Internet, and the way it makes young people feel makes it… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I loved 'Beakman's World' growing up. As much as I loved 'Bill Nye,' I always preferred 'Beakman's World' because I thought it… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Being overly identified with [a certain period of time] becomes a noose around your neck, and people don't want you to grow… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“As much as childhood was the greatest thing that most of us have ever experienced, with it characterized by our care free… — Njabulo P. Vilakazi Copy Share Image
The earliest influence on me was the movies of the thirties when I was growing up. Those were stories. If you look… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Kids are growing up in communities in which they see their loved ones cycling in and out of prison and in which… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I was listening to country at the time too, mostly because when I was a kid growing up in the country, all… — Lydia Loveless Copy Share Image
I was really inspired by '90s alternative rock records with 'Sour,' especially alternative rock girls. I think the albums from that time… — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I, like many Jews, cheered what appeared to be the receding of faith from everyday life. The… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“Where am I asking others to take responsibility for my life? Let's face it - we would all love to be taken… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
Every single time, I just want to make good music that people can listen to 100 times... I want people to be… — Alex G Copy Share Image
I come from a small county outside of Washington DC called PG County, and me, my mom, my brother, we moved so… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I remember being asked when I was in high school what do I want to do when I grow up and the… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
Growing up where I was, there were no Asians, no minorities, and there was always something to remind me of what I'm… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
The Olympics had never really been on my agenda. I had been a huge sports fan growing up, But it never really… — Tim Henman Copy Share Image
Well, in Colombia everybody's very voluptuous, and you're supposed to be. You don't want to be skinny when all of your cousins… — Sofia Vergara Copy Share Image
I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
Growing up, I'd watch 'The Cosby Show' and 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air;' I'd look at the little brown girls and… — Nafessa Williams Copy Share Image
The beauty of not growing up middle class is that you don't think like the middle class. You don't have anything to… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
When you're growing up you need your parents, but you don't want to be associated with them because you're trying to have… — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
My dad would build these cars with the candy paint, big rims and hydraulics and rappers would rent them for their video… — Latto Copy Share Image
When the kids were growing up, they learned to be independent. I told them, 'As long as you're doing something good, it's… — Maye Musk Copy Share Image
Everything changes as a mother. Yes, work has changed. The projects that I choose are even more important to me now. The… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
The last few years I became a lot more into sports. Growing up, the sports I liked were independent sports, like skateboarding.… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
We are all powerless as children, and money looms so powerfully... we don't grow up to claim our financial power until we… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
Growing up and moving to a new place and meeting your goals may be painful as you'll be leaving those that you… — Simphiwe Dumisani Ntuli Copy Share Image
we can surmount the anger we feel. To find oneself like a young tree inside a tomb is to discover the power… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I think that the main thing that you can learn from watching 'The Spectacular Now' is just learning about growing up and… — Kaitlyn Dever Copy Share Image
We were very athletic growing up. My dad basically trained us like boys when we were little, so being able to physically… — Sistine Stallone Copy Share Image
My father worked on assembly lines in Detroit while I was growing up. Every day, I watched him do what he needed… — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
I used to watch my grandmother make fancy, Julia Child-style beef bourguignon. And growing up in New York City, I was exposed… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was a self-loathing Igor who carried the queen's books. My job was to be the sarcastic sherpa, quietly providing… — Betty Gilpin Copy Share Image
I really love Scrabble. I played it with my mother growing up. We took it everywhere with us. We didn't know then… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
My parents have mellowed quite a bit, but, growing up, there was a sense that the only real professions were doctor, engineer,… — Reggie Lee Copy Share Image
Growing up means knowing which matters and which doesn't, having priorities and being able to face the consequences of your actions. — Monica Copy Share Image