Grew Quote by Patton Oswalt Download Open image “I grew up in such a featureless, personality-less suburb. There was nothing to push against.” — Patton Oswalt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grew Grew up Personality
I grew up in the suburbs, which I don't think shaped me very much. — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs, a calm suburb, without tension, with working-class and middle-class people mixed together. — JR Copy Share Image
Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town that was absolutely a perfect embodiment of new urbanism. — Leon Krier Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs, sometimes country-like suburbs because we moved around, but mostly suburbs. — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
Bad influences and distractions were around every corner. But I also learned that my neighborhood could be a nurturing, positive place to grow up. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I grew up in Inglewood, L.A., and South Central. I was always humbled by my situation. I would go on set and come home… — Brandon Adams Copy Share Image
The process is to me is going onstage night after night after night after night until I get a new hour. And then once… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
I can't say that I ever abided nerd stereotypes: I was never alone or felt outcast. — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
“If I hear the term ‘healing journey’ one more f–king time… It is not a ‘healing journey.’ It’s a ‘numb slog.’ It’s just a, ‘Well, it’s the end of another day — Guess I’ll do that tomorrow.’ It’s just a numb slog, until you start feeling s–t again. If they would call it a ‘numb slog’ instead of a ‘healing… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share
I think I realized it was an art form at the beginning, but it took me a really long time before I was able… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
I wish I had a really cool, esoteric answer, but what the process is to me is going onstage night after night after night… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
If I were to just focus on stand-up, I could actually, paradoxically enough, be home way more, because I would leave on a Friday,… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
“hobos' (a slang term that combines the words 'hope' and 'bowl of beans given to me for free by a woman who then initiated… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
As much as I know people love the method and what you can draw out of yourself, a lot of acting is very imaginative. — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
We're rewarding either the reality or the appearance of youth, which is why you have all these people in their fifties trying to act… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
With a comedian, it's the opposite. You put that album out, and they've heard it. If they're coming out to see you, you'd better be doing new stuff. There's always a tiny part of the audience that want to hear certain bits of yours, or they've brought friends to see you, and they've told them about some of your bits.… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share
If you actually do cold readings, it's very close to how people actually talk, because you're experiencing these thoughts anew every moment, and trying… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
What I was trying to say in that bit, without saying it out loud, is that there were things - you're right, everything is very politicized these days, literally down to what kind of coffee you drink - that I used to fight with people about. And by the way, not just people like Republicans and Christians, but liberal friends… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
I think anyone that grew up in the '70s and '80s grew up with Bob Barker and Wink Martindale and I think that was… — Guy Fieri Copy Share Image
I got to meet some of the best people I've ever met, and we all grew as people and as entertainers. — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
Grew up in a small town where there was only one crazy guy. He didn't even go insane doing anything good, like going to… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
I have to say, I grew up with fashion because my mother was a seamstress, and she had an atelier. She would cut the… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
This role is more visible, and I grew up without a lot of that sort of modeling so I'm relieved and proud to have… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image