Growing up Quotes · Page 62

Growing up, I was always blown away by 'Star Trek' and 'Barbarella' and 'Logan's Run.' The retro sci-fi thing.

— Lights

You grow up skinny in Canada; in working-class Montreal, you're definitely the underdog.

— Jay Baruchel

I was the first in my family to go to college, and so, growing up, I thought that dressing well opened doors.

— Joseph Abboud

Love teaches you to care for others. It also gives you your best chance to grow up.

— Stephanie Dowrick

As for my favorite games growing up, if I were to mention a game other than 'Gradius', it would have to be…

— Yoko Taro

When I was growing up, in this country, I would use the name Hillary and in Spain, I would use the name…

— Hilaria Baldwin

When I was growing up, I wanted to do Letterman and I loved that live, in-studio model. I still would do something…

— Scott Aukerman

All babies are incoherent, but they grow up. That is the principle difference between an infant and a poet.

— Sharyn McCrumb

“Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

I had very little exposure to business growing up. I also was very focused on the Civil Rights Movement. And I saw…

— Kenneth Chenault

I played futsal growing up in Baurd. In futsal you need to think quick and play quick so its easier for you…

— Pele

I was a big fan of Bret Hart growing up, and Shawn Michaels, the Undertaker, Triple H. I've probably drawn from them…

— Drew McIntyre

Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways…

— Hilary Swank

I am an American, but a sense of otherness was part of my growing up. I spoke Norwegian before I spoke English.…

— Siri Hustvedt

I never realized that growing up in Brooklyn, flying jets, working on Wall Street and starring in a sci-fi series was the…

— Jerry Doyle

I love my boys. I love watching them growing up. I love seeing them develop, and I'm always looking forward to seeing…

— Josh Turner

I trembled to think of a world without stars. No guide for the sailor to trust at see, no jewels to dazzle…

— Michael Jackson

It's amazing being a member of perhaps the last analog generation - being born in the late '40s, growing up in the…

— John Larroquette

What the color is, who the daddy be, who the mama is don’t mean nothin’. We family, carin’ for each other. Family…

— Kathleen Grissom

My grandmother's grandparents were slaves. My grandmother Big Mama would tell me about the stories she heard as a child growing up…

— Michelle Singletary

Raphael continued to stare at me, in no hurry to get started. "You know the best way to get rid of a…

— Alexandra Adornetto

One of my best friends growing up was gay. It's never been an issue for me. I think there was a time…

— Donald Trump, Jr

Being a Negro in America means trying to smile when you want to cry. It means trying to hold on to physical…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I think when you grow up living next to your grandparents and cousins and you're 300 meters from the family offices and…

— Margherita Missoni

I think that there's got to be a comic gene in some way, but it's so much about it is how you…

— Marlo Thomas

If I get to spoil myself, I'm going to DQ. I always had it growing up, so I stick to it.

— Zach LaVine

My kids are growing up and it's hard to accept they are their own person and they're independent.

— Ray Romano

I didn't grow up eating meat - I was a vegetarian until I was 18.

— Daphne Oz

Growing up, Missy Elliot and Janet Jackson were definitely major references.

— Kelela

I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly.

— Meg Wolitzer

In Chicago, there weren't a lot of Mormons in the town growing up.

— Sophie Thatcher

D.C. is a hard city to grow up in. I couldn't find my footing there. Also, I got a late start academically,…

— Justin Theroux

Naptime at 5 years old: I DONT WANNA!!! Naptime now: Praise the Lord!

— Anonymous

“I wrote this book to inspire young women to be brave and believe in themselves.”

— Sherine Calloway

Growing up in Ireland, there are a lot of aspects of God that hang in the air. And my music reflects that.

— Hozier

For my style influences you've got to look at Kanye first. Pharrell when I was growing up, too.

— Nick Young

Growing up near Scarsdale, I should have had at least one Jewish girlfriend. Maybe at some point it'll happen.

— Ato Essandoh

We watched a lot of Hong Kong action movies in my house when I was growing up.

— Benedict Wong

I was really heavy growing up, so it was never feeling like the pretty girl, never being popular.

— Elle Varner

The most consistent musical experience I had growing up was church music.

— Amy Grant