Growing up Quotes · Page 74

I didn't have much of a taste for Korean food growing up: I was over the moon about Mexican food.

— Lee Isaac Chung

You score goals as a kid. Then you grow up stupid and become a goalkeeper.

— Gianluigi Buffon

“Growing up, I never felt deprived. I was always happy. It seems only lately I've started seeing everything I didn't have.”

— Kasie West

My partner Stacey says I have a cold heart. Growing up, having cried so much, it has made me a stronger person.

— Callum Wilson

“It seems like a long time, but what are nine years except for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and thinking about the past?”

— Karl Kristian Flores

I spent quite a bit of time in choirs, growing up, and in the world-touring music group Anuna.

— Hozier

There was always Helmut Newton coffee table books around when I was growing up.

— Hannah Bronfman

If your gonna screw up, do it while you're young. Older you get, the harder it is to bounce back.

— Winston Groom

When I was growing up in Montana I had two dreams: I wanted to be a paleontologist and I wanted to have…

— Jack Horner

I guess that's one of the things about growing up in the fifties - it never occurred to me that you wouldn't…

— Hunter S. Thompson

My parents listened to music in our house all the time when we were growing up. It was everything from Dolly Parton…

— Clare Bowen

My mom was my main influence growing up, and Phylicia Rashad reminded me a lot of my mother, just the way she…

— Queen Latifah

Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I was able…

— Alan Moore

I think my mom is the inspiration of me wanting to do film and TV and be an actor because she loved…

— Rick Gonzalez

When you grow up, you're told that rock 'n' roll is the only authentic way to express yourself. Live instrumentation, singer, live…

— Matt Tong

Growing up with friends from different cultures, different backgrounds, with different views was the best education I could have asked for.

— Jack Savoretti

I liked the idea that my character was not gonna be the typical dumb guy that I play, typically. I also loved…

— Jim Gaffigan

It's like you said the other day," said Adam. "You grow up readin' about pirates and cowboys and spacemen and stuff, and…

— Neil Gaiman

It isn't a coincidence that governments everywhere want to educate children. Government education, in turn, is supposed to be evidence of the…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

I knew what I didn't want, and I knew whatever it was going to be it had to be believable and it…

— Ella Henderson

We're seniors." "I know," I said "So aren't you... curious?" "About what?" "About life. Out there. Life!" she said again. "Tell me,…

— Ally Carter

[Feminists think difference in men and women] is all social. It is all about social cliches and pressures, that if you just…

— Rush Limbaugh

My own experience of growing up as a Roman Catholic in Scotland has led me to fear independence in Scotland. The possibility…

— George Galloway

Slender Youth. A tour companion who may be either a lost prince or a girl/princess in disguise. In the latter case it…

— Diana Wynne Jones

Growing up with three older brothers, I was destined to be a tomboy.

— Eva Marie

We have to remember everything. If we don't, by the time we grow up it'll be gone forever.

— Isaac Marion

We all get misinformation growing up about people who are different from ourselves.

— Beverly Daniel Tatum

It's the children the world almost breaks who grow up to save it.

— Frank Warren

Respect children because they're human beings and they deserve respect, and they'll grow up to be better people.

— Benjamin Spock

I would never have seen myself as a gung-ho feminist growing up; my mum was quite scathing of bra-burners and things.

— Cathy Newman

Los Angeles is my home - I have my wife and two daughters growing up there.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life.

— Chinua Achebe

I am deeply inspired by the courage and achievements of young people who didn't have the safety nets I had growing up.

— Michael Skolnik

Obviously growing up in my house I knew I wanted to play sports.

— Larry Nance, Jr

Everything is so dreamy when you are young. After you grow up it kind of becomes -- just real.

— Elvis Presley

The world's best when I was growing up was Pele and he would have been a great player now, too, but Messi…

— Graeme Souness

All of my youth growing up in my Italian family was focused around the table. That's where I learned about love.

— Leo Buscaglia

I'm from a middle class family. I didn't grow-up rich, but I didn't grow-up poor. Each guy has to stick to his…

— SonReal

Kids grow up connected to nothing these days, plugged in and living lives boosted to them from other people.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Most Missourians can't imagine growing up and spending their adult life without their family.

— Mike Parson