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I Grew Quotes by Ishmael Beah
- I had a very simple, unremarkable and happy life. And I grew up in a very small town. And so my life was made up…
- The places I come from have such rich languages, such a variety of expression. In Sierra Leone we have about fifteen languages and three dialects.…
- I grew up in Sierra Leone, in a small village where as a boy my imagination was sparked by the oral tradition of storytelling. At…
- I grew up as a Muslim. I went to an Islamic elementary school. Most of my community was Muslim, so I grew up praying five…
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- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- I grew up playing music and enjoying good food, friends and family in my own backyard. — Rodney Atkins
- I grew up in the golden age of Flash Gordon and sci-fi. — Margaret Atwood
- 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
- I was born in the Ottawa General Hospital right after the Gray Cup Football Game in 1939. Six months later, I was… — Margaret Atwood
- Everything I need to know, I learned in Iowa. I grew up here in Iowa. — Michele Bachmann
- I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. — Erykah Badu
- I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I… — Amy Adams
- I saw some musicals at dinner theaters where I grew up. But I didn't go to a big theater to see one… — Amy Adams
- I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive. — Alan Ball
- You know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family. — Alan Ball