Grew Quotes

I grew up in the projects and I know how important it is for kids to have hope.

I began telling stories as a volunteer in my daughters' school. But I grew up hearing stories from Cuban and Southern storytellers, and I learned a great deal by just being quiet and listening.

Steve Jobs came back to Apple in 1997 - the iPod came out 4 years later. 3 years after that is the first time his market cap grew. It took 7 years.

I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too.

My mother certainly loves caviar, but I think that's generational - they grew up thinking it's romantic or sophisticated or something.

I grew up a nerd and now I'm a geek? I don't know.

I grew up listening to Queen. They were no stranger to throwing in the unexpected and something a little more dramatic.

I grew up listening to everything. I have such a love for music, but I don't want to make the same album over and over again.

I grew up in church, and I have a wonderful family that always supported that.

I grew up in the art world.

I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon the acoustic guitar as a resource for anything.

My grandfather was a movie producer, and so I grew up on movie sets.

I grew up training and showing Arabs all over the US. Three of my four were bred on my farm in Texas. Thanks everyone! Hope you'll watch tomorrow. It's going to be another great look back.

I grew up in the Alps and France, and Barbie was my first exposure to the American woman. For me she was blonde, she was free and she was fun.

I grew up in a small, strictly Catholic fishing village - the people there have a different attitude to life than those in Hollywood - people stick together.

The way I grew up, when you're married, you have to stay married together.

I grew up in a sport that didn't allow you to grow up. There was always the threat of younger competition. So you had to maintain the image of youth.

There is absolutely nothing wrong with returning to the house you grew up in every now and again. It's good for the soul.

I've never really been a genre fan. I never grew up reading comic books, or was a horror buff.

I kind of grew up and started maturing.

When I look back, I'm glad I grew up in a small town. There, it's just you, your family and whatever you make of it.

I grew up in Florida, where if you weren't comfortable dancing, you weren't going to get any girls.

She killed Lorena in a fight?" Eric's grin grew even broader. He was as proud as if he'd heard his firstborn reciting Shakespeare.

There are some people who love being a something, but I also got the gist in the 60's when I grew up that you could be, in the art scene, very diverse.

I grew up with "Follies." I saw it when I was fifteen. It was the original production, and of course, that production will never be equaled.

Who never found what good from science grew, Save the grand truth, that one and one make two.

I don't do football. (Grew up in Leeds in the 1970s. Football there was indellibly associated with the National Front, i.e. violent fascist skinheads.)

I grew up on second hand bookshops and libraries.

The family I grew up in had three generations of widows.

I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.

I grew up in a very political household. My mum used to shout at the television. At Mrs. Thatcher.

I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell's version of "A Case of You." My mom was a huge Joni Mitchell fan.

In the field of fantastic fiction, the question of world-building is not uncontroversial. But I grew up with 'Dungeons and Dragons,' so that whole world-building thing is very close to my heart.

Any nerd who grew up around the time that I did, BBC programming was a treasure chest for us.

I grew up, I was going I want to be Jerry Lee Lewis. Only I can't play piano and sing that good.

I would be nothing if it wasn't for the town where I grew up and the people who gave me my inspiration.

I've always been vertically challenged. I never grew at all until my junior year of high school-if you call that growing.

I was always into sports games. Never really played anything else. I grew up on games like Madden and NBA Jam.

I grew up watching classic animation, and I have always felt that the roots of animation is in fantasy and taking it in places that you can't go, any other way.

I grew up a wrestler; for a long time in Oklahoma I was a wrestler.

I grew up in a community of theatre, and I always loved musicals. From a young age, the first present I ever wanted was a video camera. For me it was a great outlet to be creative.

Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone.

I grew up in music theater playing to the audience - singing and dancing and showing off. That's really my background. But the camera's different. I think I'm more at home on stage.

By the time I was 7, I did walk-ons, catalogue modeling, you name it. In the Queens where I grew up, you didn't go bowling on Saturday; you went to dancing school.

I think the fact that I grew up in show business had a real effect on my personality. If you were born in New York during the golden age of television, and you grew up on Broadway, that marks you.

I grew up listening to people speaking broken English. I probably picked that up. And I probably speak English almost as a second language.

I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.

I grew up on a farm, and we didn't have cable and only limited radio stations, so I wasn't inundated with culture the way people in other parts of the country were. But I was really interested in it.

I also combined the R&B feel with the pop music of Taiwan... I wanted to bring the R&B flavor and other Westernized sounds to my music, because that's the type of music I grew up listening to.

Acting was just outside of the realm of possibility for me. I grew up in L.A. and around Hollywood but I literally never, honestly, considered it.