Growing up, I was heavily influenced by this eurocentric idea of what beauty is and so I always felt 'othered.' — Myha'la Copy Share Image
In another world, another life, probably growing up in another country, I might have been more of a dancer. — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
Growing up around people with the same culture as me made me a lot tougher. — Cher Lloyd Copy Share Image
One of my biggest influences growing up was Jamie O'Brien. He was like an older brother to me. — John John Florence Copy Share Image
Growing up is mostly the process of having to acknowledge the differences between your world and the whole world. — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
My parents were so relaxed by the time I was growing up that I got away with a lot more. — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
Freddie Mercury, to me, was probably the most important frontman to me growing up. — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
You cannot fulfill GOD's purpose for your life while focusing on your own plans. — Collins Hasty Copy Share Image
He was my biggest crush when I was 12, and it's never really stopped. I was on BenAffleck.com a lot growing up.… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, because I was a bit overweight and boyish, I thought I wasn't attractive to the opposite sex,… — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
“One of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Growing up, I'd heard so much about Barbados. It was where my parents spent their honeymoon and they also spoke about the… — Rosie Jones Copy Share Image
“A lot of childhood effort, worry, and whispering goes into cracking the codes of adult life. Children have to be accomplished spies.” — Vera B. Williams Copy Share Image
All these child stars grow up and they're knockin' over banks and getting prostitutes. I'm, like, one of the only people I… — Dustin Diamond Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I had no idea that I could possibly become a writer. I wrote endlessly in journals -… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Growing up in Mississippi, I was such a farmer, and it's not desirable to bring attention to yourself. That's my nature, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we lost something precious, and we'd looked and looked and still couldn't find it, then we didn't have to be completely… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
We're a lukewarm people for all our feast days and hard work. Not much touches us, but we long to be touched.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Women have always been seen as waiting: waited to be asked, waiting for our menses, in fear lest they do or do… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
What we're going to get as this next generation grows up is more hacking skills and this is spreading geographically also -… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
My father was married to mother 'til the day he died, for over 64 years. He's why I kept trying to get… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
New York had a big influence on me growing up, and I was really part of the club scene - the Mudd… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
I meet young people everywhere who are wonderful and faithful; youth who want to do the right thing and who indicate the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I just feel like every kid is growing up too fast and they're seeing too much. Everything is about sex, and that's… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
