Grew Quotes

The idea of God grew side by side with the idea of materialism.

What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.

I grew up in an environment of jokes and sarcasm and puns. I talk that way, so I write that way.

I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!

I come from way north. We'd listen to radio shows all the time. I think I was the last generation, or pretty close to the last one, that grew up without TV.

I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

my childhood grew thin and flat, paperlike. It was tired and threadbare, and in low moments it didn't look like it would last until I was grown up.

I grew up in Kentucky, but I did not grow up like that. I had heat, and I didn't have to shoot my dinner or anything.

I do think Austin is a great town for writers; we have a lot of them here. But I grew up in Austin, and so I didn't move here because it was a creative mecca; I was just lucky to live here.

I grew up in LA. I sort of watched the Raiders play and that sort of thing.

I knew when I was a kid that I had a Broadway voice. I wanted to be a rocker, because I grew up in that era of transistor radios at the beach.

I don't really find a problem with technology or television, or anything. I'm a product of it. I grew up watching TV, and I don't think I'm too dumb or too crazy.

Well, let's put in this way, I grew up in West New York, New Jersey.

As I grew up, one of my strongest allies has been my sister.

I grew up as a Catholic, and there was so much that was beautiful there, and also so much that was troubling. The whole patriarchal thing, the whole male-dominated approach, really bothered me.

I grew up to the sound of live music in our Brooklyn household.

I grew up on the beaches, and I always found it kind of funny that it's considered decent if you cover three tiny spots with pieces of fabric.

I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.

I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy.

Well I grew up in England, and I was in the London police.

I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.

I've always been a late bloomer. My body developed late. From ninth to 10th grade, I grew like 3 inches. Just kind of stretched out. I was like 6-1, grew to 6-4 in 10th grade.

He feared his maturity as it grew upon him with its ripe thought, its skill, its finished art; yet which lacked the poetry of boyhood to make living a full end of life.

Everything you do is autobiographical. Yeah, I grew up in a town called Redding and I had older brothers and sisters so it's all my memories of growing up.

I grew up in Louisiana and I think people get it confused. They assume that I lived in California or that's where I'm from. I worked there, but I didn't live there.

I grew up next to the ocean, on the coast, and would dance the salsa all day, so I just learned those rhythms and knew how to move my body when I was very little.

Both Mum and Dad were converts to Catholicism, and normally if you convert to Catholicism you have thought about it more than someone who just grew up with it, taking it for granted.

I really enjoy playing America. I like the audiences there. It's the home of a lot of music I grew up with.

I grew up in a house with no running water, 16 miles from the closest place that had a post office. I had a very parochial view of the world.

Other lands became a larder full of all the good things All we had to do was go and take Blood the colour of the rain that grew our wicked harvest Black the colour icing on our cake

I kind of grew up in a commune, but it wasn't a hippie commune necessarily, but it was a big house with a lot of families, we all lived together and it was the 70s, whatever that means.

We grew up with so much love in our family.

I consider myself a Texan. I grew up in Texas and Oklahoma.

The poets began drifting away from churches as the jurists grew louder and more insistent.

I'll say this: Google is the best 9-5 anyone could ever get. Awesome environment, I loved my time there, but I grew up with my dream to pursue music full time.

First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.

I mean, I grew up riding. I can't ever remember not being able to ride or rope and all that stuff. It was part of my life growing up, so it was fun for me.

I'm one of these children who grew up at the knee of my grandmother and her elder sister, listening to very old people talk about their memories.

My parents were missionaries - I was born in the States but I grew up in Brazil.

I grew up in Monaco, and in that environment going into the financial sector was the obvious choice.

I grew up playing sports. There is a clear line between success and failure.

Bring me wine, but wine which never grew In the belly of the grape

I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when I was 22, and became a member of Parliament in Holland.

I grew up as a discriminated minority in a dictatorship, so obviously the issue of human rights is a matter of concern for me.

I grew up with a very quick temper, and the language of violence is a language that I'm very familiar and comfortable with.

I grew up in the time of Germany after the war.

Did people think I sounded black? Totally, but that was a marketing tool as well, but also this is how I grew up and these are my influences.

I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays.

I grew up on cricket and I think Australian kids are getting so Americanized.

I grew up in the Baptist Church, and going to church with my father; I remember being 8 years old, trying to determine whether I was really ready to give up sin, and for days I agonized.