Mia Love Quotes
So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.
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I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was.
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Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
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I still have mixed feelings about what growing up is - this thing that happens to everyone, so I've heard.
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My mother wouldn't allow me to speak slang when I was growing up. But when I got outside, around my friends, it was 'Yo' and 'That's the joint' and 'Yo, what's up?' So I had my game for my friends and my game for my mom.
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As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.
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I had to learn to sew when I was growing up, because nothing else fitted me.
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Growing up in Hollywood meant there were a lot of film stars' kids at my school - but no conspicuous wealth. It wasn't cool to show off that you had money.
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Because I see my own boys growing, and I see other children growing and I just have such a connection.
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Going to another country you're not in your house, you're with people you've never met before, and I think it's definitely a good growing experience.
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Growing up in Miami, being Cuban is integrated into our culture. When we greet anyone, we give them a kiss on the cheek.
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I didn't know any poets growing up in Kansas.
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I played lots of games, and I was a fan of gaming, so I was always looking for new games. I was also a science fiction and fantasy fan, growing up, in games and books and movies.
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When I was a kid growing up in Cleveland, I believed - completely, wholeheartedly, without reservation or pause - that the Cleveland Indians were named to honor a Native American ballplayer named Louis Sockalexis, who played for Cleveland in the late 19th Century.
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I think touring is an important part of the life of an orchestra. Not only sharing with other audiences, but bringing that sense of family that you get back home. The sense of growing deeper into the music, of making it all sound like chamber music - that comes from being together on tour.
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I was an Elvis freak. That's all I listened to growing up.
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In our country, being from immigrant parents, growing up black in the South, coming out at 16 years old, being a teen parent... you would assume that my life would amount to nothing. And here I stand today. So, if I can do it... you can, too!
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For myself, I would rather take less roles and be working on films that I'm passionate about, that are going to challenge me and that I'm going to be growing from. I don't ever want to take a movie just for the sake of working.
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As I was growing my social media following and doing things in Los Angeles, kids in my school would start to hate on me, tweet me stuff... you name it, they said it to me.
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Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth.
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I was being very bad because I didn't know how to express myself. Music gave me an outlet to express myself and channel that anger.
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Follow your instincts, and handle all with respect and diplomacy.
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I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names.
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In Bollywood, I think Boman Irani and Vinay Pathak are unbelievably good at comedy.
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So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.
