Grew Quotes

I grew up with nothing, so whenever I got to where I could have something I felt like I needed to have everything I couldn't have when I was young.

I grew up performing and singing. And acting, the idea of it just sort of fell into my lap. And I was a little hesitant at first, but I was like, okay, I’ll try it.

I grew up with video games. My generation kind of grew up with the Nintendo and the Sega Genesis. Then, I had a Dreamcast and, finally, the PlayStation. So yeah, I've always been a big gamer.

A dispassionate white sun shone at the summit of the sky. I wanted to hone myself on it till I grew saintly and thin and essential as the blade of a knife.

The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we do to each other.

Big brows weren’t the look in L.A., where I grew up. But my mom instilled in me that it’s the quirky things that make you beautiful.

I was diagnosed with full-body cancer. I am the healthiest person you know. You know I do it all. I take vitamins. I grew my own food. I do everything. And it didn't fit, and it was so awful.

I got to meet some of the best people I've ever met, and we all grew as people and as entertainers.

I knew there was only one place to go. I sank down into the center of my soul, grew still, and listened to the Rabbi's heartbeat.

I grew up on antibiotics. Every ailment - sore throats, earaches, flus - warranted a trip to the doctor and in most cases some kind of prescription.

It's nice to be important but it's even more important to be nice. I grew up in a world where there were a lot of big physical guys...and woman so it's always important to be nice to me.

I grew up eating street tacos and burritos on the beach, so I like people who can eat and aren't afraid to show it.

I grew up in a farm in South Africa and I was scouted there and they sent me to Europe. It's kind of been blessed, since then it happened all so fast.

As I grew older I found that I really had a knack for rhyming and I pursued that. So by thirteen I got serious about using my writing and rhyming skills. I did it everywhere I could.

I grew up in what was not so much a familyas a genetic disaster.

As the children get older and know what they want ... We all grew up at one point.

The myths that are created about the South, about the way we grew up, about black people, are wrong.

...even the smallest of the starlings' concerns grew in importance until it seemed equal to the worries of kings.

I loved the stage and then grew to love the camera.

I grew so depressed from the lack of support that I considered quitting. No one understood me.

I grew up in a loving household that taught me how to respect others and love God.

It is good sense applied with diligence to what was at first a mere accident, and which by great application grew to be called, by the generality of mankind, a particular genius.

I have very talented people dress me and put my makeup on, stuff like that. But I do love that look, and I think it's maybe because I grew up on that old glamour.

I grew up an only child, so I was so much more adult. My eldest daughter is 10, and I was so much more of an adult than she is. She just doesn't care for the real world. She's not interested.

We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.

I grew up in the 90s, so Ive definitely resurrected many looks from my youth lately, including overalls, jelly shoes, and, of course, Doc Martens.

I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.

I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me.

I've let go of being a super perfectionist on every single note and wanting the pitch to be absolutely perfect all of the time. I grew up watching the best of the best.

I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me

I love watching old movies anyway - I grew up with my mom watching old movies and being immersed in the history of old Hollywood.

I grew up in a big ol' Latin family, so that's all the music we used to play - salsa music. We'd always dance and have fun. You know how families get down, man! We just had fun with it.

My inner rock chick has always been there. I grew up listening to a lot of rock music through my sisters, who were teenagers while I was young, so they had control of the radio.

I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved.

Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues.

I grew up in a middle class English family just outside London. I wasn't surrounded by that speedy city lifestyle, it was a little mellower.

Like most kids, I grew up singing 'This Land Is Your Land' in grammar school, but with the most radical verses neatly removed. This was before I knew it was a Woody Guthrie song.

I didn't really watch action films growing up! I grew up on stuff like 'Anne of Green Gables' - that was more when I was in elementary school. It was all I ever watched.

For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them.

I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most.

Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time.

I've been inspired by people's work, but I never grew up with posters on my bedroom wall or obsessed with one person.

My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in the countryside.

When I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.'

I happen to think like a man, and do certain things guys like to do. I grew up around boys.

I grew up watching movies that just transformed my vision, not just in cinema, in life, and you discover that this - it's an endless tool.

When I got pregnant my foot grew, but I was denying it. I've been denying it for three years

You grew old first not in your own eyes, but in other people's eyes; then, slowly, you agreed with their opinion of you.

My children love my mother, and I tell my children, that is not the same woman I grew up with...That is an old woman trying to get into heaven now.

I grew up in Dubai, all my friends are there and I'm so used to it. It's such an over-the-top kind of place. It's really fun to perform there.