Up Quotes · Page 187

The lullabies I grew up with were usually Brazilian religious ones, and they still soothe me into sleep.

— Barbie Ferreira

As a kid, I think every kid grew up watching Jordan, that was every kid's idol... you just wanted to be like…

— George Hill

I grew up seeing so many stereotypes on TV, and I didn't want to play that as well.

— Letitia Wright

If you get into the habit of cutting corners, they start to add up.

— Chris Weidman

I want to do roles which excite me, where I am eager to get up early, prepare, and reach for the shoot.

— Shweta Tripathi

I grew up half the time in a small town called Mart, Texas, and half the time in L.A., because I was…

— Jesse Plemons

People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to.

— Waris Ahluwalia

I would like to mud wrestle Angelina Jolie. She would probably beat me up, but I like a challenge and she is…

— Victoria Silvstedt

Promoting education is an effort that is close to my heart. Illiteracy contributes to poverty; encouraging children to pick up a book…

— Sasha Grey

I was young; I signed with the WWE when I was 24. I was up on the main roster when I was…

— Jake Hager

There's no way I'm going to put this kid in the movies, because of the rejection. It's so hard as an adult,…

— Rosanna Arquette

I really hate being recognised. I'm quite a shy person, and I'm not very good at talking to strangers. So when people…

— Hannah Murray

When we came up, groups and bands and performers were interested in being their own thing. They wanted to make sure that…

— Philip Bailey

Psycho 11 and III say, in effect, there's no way to survive with a psychological problem. If you've got it, the law…

— Joseph Stefano

I mean, I don't think the Facebook merger with WhatsApp and Instagram should have been approved. But I'm not for reflexively breaking…

— Ro Khanna

I don't know if hep C is called 'the quiet killer,' but it easily could be, so unnoticeably does it nestle into…

— Lance Loud

We've known for a long time that the universe is expanding. But about 15 years ago, my colleagues and I discovered that…

— Adam Riess

Nas always been my favorite rapper, but 50 Cent, he changed my way of thinking about music 'cause he was so detailed…

— Schoolboy Q

The trouble is not that schools don't work; they do. They're excellent machines for achieving historically accepted purposes. In suburban schools are…

— Jonathan Kozol

The thing I would say is governments have the tendency to over-promise and under-perform. So the over-promise part ends up sounding very…

— Charlie Baker

I'm always involved with the Aerospace Program and NASA and Goddard Space Flight Center. And if kids feel so inclined, they can…

— Peter Cullen

I have seen American determination in people like Debbi Sommers. She runs a furniture rental business for conventions in Las Vegas. When…

— Mitt Romney

Showing up to games year after year, no matter what the product on the field gives you back, is a learned behavior…

— Joe Cowley

We must educate and train our children to compete and succeed in the 21st century. Our kids are not going to grow…

— Marco Rubio

We all grew up with loving 'Ghostbusters.' So of course our kids love 'Ghostbusters.'

— Matt Duffer

I aim to inspire a bunch of female guitar players to get out there and take it seriously and never give up.

— Orianthi

I grew up as a computer scientist, and I've always been fascinated by algorithms.

— Hilary Mason

I've met quite a few dictators up close and personal in my life.

— Paul Wolfowitz

There will be times in South Africa when we will be challenged as a team. We have to stand up to that.

— Rohit Sharma

We were brought up in a very happy family and I can't whinge about my childhood because it was idyllic.

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

I've been young before, looked up to footballers and maybe they've been too busy to sign an autograph or say hello.

— James Ward-Prowse

You could say that by standing up to Russia, the U.S. is finally getting some balls.

— Fiona Hill

It frustrates me when my mind wanders and when I end up reading the same words again and again.

— Rory Bremner

Let's face it, when you're a striker and the coach is playing you at left-back you know your time is up.

— Glenn Murray

The classic think-tank is supposed to be sitting in an attic thinking up grand ideas.

— Geoff Mulgan

Honestly, if you are going to run for public office, I think it's incumbent... to speak up.

— Tom Tancredo

People are embracing the thing that made them different growing up instead of letting that thing elicit shame.

— Constance Wu

Because I grew up in McAllen, we would watch Televisa a lot.

— Cristela Alonzo

I grew up in New York City, a town with different races, religions, and peoples. It breeds tolerance.

— Donald Trump

I know some of the best Dolly Parton jokes. I made 'em up myself.

— Dolly Parton