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Growing up in Northern Ontario provided me with a strong affinity for the natural environment that was so eloquently responded to by Tom Thomson and his… — Ken Danby
Unlike most other children, - especially unlike those of today - who are eager to become men and women as speedily as possible, I had… — Pierre Loti
I recall feeling an almost delicious terror when one day I found myself alone in the midst of tall June grasses that grew high as… — Pierre Loti
Advent is the season of the secret, the secret of the growth of Christ, of divine love growing in silence…For nine months, Christ grew in… — Caryll Houselander
The spirit of playful competition is, as a social impulse, older than culture itself and pervades all life like a veritable ferment. Ritual grew up… — Johan Huizinga
When I grew up, we didn't have a TV, and I think more families today have ambitions of getting out of their environment, such as… — Robert Winston
I grew up in the 1970s, but I don't think a whole lot had changed from the '60s. Oh, it had changed in the law… — Kathryn Stockett
I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays — Beth Henley
I wasn't hanging around the movie theaters in New York where I grew up, a Manhattan brat. — Peter Bart
I'm not sure where I'm from! I was born in London. My father's from Ghana but lives in Saudi Arabia. My mother's Nigerian but lives… — Taiye Selasi
I dug myself a garden, and a stray cat I grew to like would come around to sulk in the corn. I forced myself to… — Wells Tower
I grew up in the 30s with an unemployed father. He didn't riot; he got on his bike and looked for work and he kept… — Norman Tebbit
Things have changed very much, several times, since I grew up, and, like everyone in New York except the intellectuals, I have led several lives… — Renata Adler
I grew up in a commune where no one considered me female, particularly. — Kristin Hersh
I returned to upstate NY where I just laid in bed for days with a fever that just wouldn't go away. After more of this,… — Daryl Hall
And so, Thanksgiving. Its the most amazing holiday. Just think about it — it's a miracle that once a year so many millions of Americans… — Nora Ephron
In the country, I stopped being a person who, in the words of Sylvia Boorstein, startles easily. I grew calmer, but beneath that calm was… — Dani Shapiro
As presidential authority expands, and the role of Congress diminishes, the American people continue to lose control over their government. Today's assertions of executive power… — Unknown Author
But if you look at WorldCom, which is the biggest failure to date, they grew dramatically, they were buying companies that were bigger than they… — Don Nickles
I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the… — Keith Miller
Well, I grew up around the magazine and was part of a generation that was embracing our sexuality. — Christie Hefner
There slowly grew up in me an unshakable conviction that we have no right to inflict suffering and death on another living creature, unless there… — Albert Schweitzer
I grew up in cattle country-that's why I became a vegetarian. Meat stinks, for the animals, the environment, and your health. — K D Lang
The same day I saw my first horror camp, I visited every nook and cranny. I felt it my duty to be in a position… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I grew so depressed from the lack of support that I considered quitting. No one understood me. — Shinya Yamanaka

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