Growing up Quote by Diane Guerrero Download Open image “Growing up without my parents by my side is a weight I still carry today.” — Diane Guerrero ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Growing up Parenting Parents Side Still Today
My weight was a huge issue as a young person. For my mother, for my father, and for my siblings... nobody in my family… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
When I was born, I was 10.5 pounds. My dad said I was like a little rock. It's stuck with me ever since. — Rocky Fielding Copy Share Image
I was fat because my parents were a little fat themselves at that point in their lives, and I ate what they ate. — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
At the age of one, I was already heavier than most: doctors told my mum that she should start feeding me differently to the… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
For 50 years of my life I never weighed myself at all, I would go by how my clothes fit, but I was back… — Shirley Ballas Copy Share Image
I was heavy as a kid. I mean, I kind of got it together for a while there in my 20s and early 30s. — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
I’m the same weight now as I’ve always been-even before having children-but I have to say there’s been a redistribution of the flesh! — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
Growing up, I had an internal struggle with my body because I was really chubby. My sisters were younger, and they were all skinny… — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
I was 17 pounds when I was born. My mother couldn't walk for three weeks. — Art Donovan Copy Share Image
Where I come from you earn your weight it doesn't matter if ur parents got money for this is a life lesson you gotta… — Amanda Copy Share Image
I so desperately wanted to fit in. There was a trajectory, and obviously, our society tells us that you go to high school, you… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I am here, a citizen of this country, and I'm saying, 'Hey, the system failed me. I am a good citizen. I contribute to… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I worked a variety of jobs in retail and at coffee shops all through high school. And, though I was surrounded by people who… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I've experienced colorism in that way: where if you're lighter, then you'll potentially be accepted into society better than if you were darker-skinned. — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
Once I started advancing in my career, I stopped wanting to hide from my reality. — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
Every day, children who are U.S. citizens are separated from their families as a result of immigration policies that need fixing. — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I think despite what we've seen on TV, people like seeing women and knowing about women's stories and their struggles and their truth. I… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
People like seeing people being human and real, and I think that's been lacking on TV. — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
I feel like you can't really be truthful as an artist and empathize with the human experience, unless you know your truth and you're… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
While awaiting deportation proceedings, my parents remained in detention near Boston, so I could visit them. They would have liked to fight deportation, but… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they're going to feel that way at 72. You… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
I felt pretty good growing up. I didnt feel a lot of prejudice or racism. But I do remember, if there was going to… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
Love changes people, for better or for worse. You could look at it as a chance for you to change. The best kind of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I was young, but to me that was underground music. I had never heard anything like Venom or any of that stuff growing up… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image