Growing up Quotes · Page 97

Back when I was growing up, I always had one foot in the street and one foot in music.

— Yo Gotti

When I was growing up in Texas, I didn't think there was anywhere else to live; that's how we're raised in Texas.

— Case Keenum

When I was a child growing up in Glasgow my parents did Christmas incredibly well. They were as excited about it as…

— Douglas Henshall

Football was probably my favorite sport growing up. But I didn't have the body.

— Bradley Beal

Sunday night was such a big night for television when I was growing up - you know, 'The Wonderful World of Disney.'

— Scott Bakula

Growing up without my parents by my side is a weight I still carry today.

— Diane Guerrero

I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.

— Gary Cherone

The kids I knew growing up who worked on bikes all loved the smell of gas. It is the liquid agent for…

— Rachel Kushner

“I remembered learning from my favorite professor at Belmont to “surround yourself with people who are better than you,” and I was…

— Kimberly Novosel

I saw so many crazy things growing up. I've seen friends go to jail and come out, and now they're thriving. So…

— Bree Runway

There's a lot of actors I think that appear so much more together as the characters they portray as opposed to the…

— Ryan Reynolds

Evanescence fans aren't the popular kids in school. They aren't the cheerleaders. It's the art kids and the nerds and the kids…

— Amy Lee

While growing up, I always had to depend on foreign authors for page-turners. I think of myself as a commercial writer, and…

— Ashwin Sanghi

When children do not have three square meals a day, a proper education, and at least one adult who they know loves…

— Stephanie March

One challenge of growing up in the twenty-first century will be to acquire a self-definition that can encompass person and planet, socially…

— Walter Truett Anderson

I'd never really considered film. If I'd thought about film more growing up, I probably would have changed my name. I had…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

As humans, we are rarely anything more than children that have let the changes to the size and shape of our genitals…

— Philip K. Jason

I never envisioned myself playing for the U.S. Olympic team -- growing up, I never envisioned playing in the NBA, to be…

— Carmelo Anthony

I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie star at the time, but as a…

— Herb Ritts

The biggest thing for me is the passion that I've always had for hockey. I remember growing up, no matter what I…

— Sidney Crosby

I think - I think you have a conscience growing up in a loving family with a nurturing community. And I think…

— James McGreevey

The sweetest thing we ever had was, like, animal crackers in the pantry. I think my parents sort of passively made sure…

— Andrew Luck

Growing up, I'd already decided I wanted to be a beatnik. A Bohemian poet, I thought. Or a musician. Maybe an artist.…

— Charles de Lint

The mass audience doesn't want to see you if you aren't perfect. If you don't look a certain way, if you don't…

— Chris Pine

Growing up, my family wasn't very tight. We were more like a tour group with secrets.

— Dennis Miller

My dad really liked Didier Drogba and there was always a Chelsea game on when I was growing up.

— Alphonso Davies

Growing up, playing in a World Cup, scoring in a World Cup, is what you dream about.

— Emile Heskey

That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.

— Zach Braff

Growing up, I never known anybody in my family actually to interact with a person of color.

— Mary L. Trump

The beginner hugs his infant poem to him and does not want it to grow up. But you may have to break…

— May Sarton

I started as a stand-up comedian. I wanted to be Carol Burnett when I was growing up.

— Stephanie Miller

Growing up, the last thing I ever thought I'd do is be an entertainer.

— Lyle Lovett

Growing up, I dreamt of being economically independent because I always believed women should be so.

— Sudha Murty

“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm just inspired by life and, growing up, I listened to all types of different sounds, genres, and areas of music.

— Kali Uchis

I don't know the answer. Maybe no one knows. Maybe when you grow up, you'll be the first to find out.

— Carl Sagan

Growing up, I would think I want to do this, I want to do that. You change your mind a million times.

— Gail Kim

I played baseball growing up, second base, and then when I got to high school,it just didnt exist there.

— Finn Wittrock

As the daughter of immigrants, growing up in New York City, you are either at the table or on the menu.

— Grace Meng

When I was growing up and wanted to be a musician, the fantasy that I had of what the music industry was…

— Matty Mullins