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Growing Quotes by Annie Dillard
- When I was six or seven years old, growing up in Pittsburgh, I used to take a precious penny of my own and hide it…
- Noticing and remembering everything would trap bright scenes to light and fill the blank and darkening past which was already piling up behind me. The…
- A work in progress quickly becomes feral. It reverts to a wild state overnight. It is barely domesticated, a mustang on which you one day…
More Growing Quotes
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
- That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that… — Julian Assange
- I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life. — Chinua Achebe
- I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren't very… — Margaret Atwood
- Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empathy and make your mirror neurons quiver. — Diane Ackerman
- Government has really been growing, a lot of largesse, but the people in the real world aren't. And that's what has to… — Michele Bachmann
- As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs… — Cleveland Abbe
- There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of… — Russell Baker
- Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war;… — James A. Baldwin
- One of the places where we lived when I was growing up had this big wood out the back. And starting when… — Christian Bale
- And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy… — Alan Ball