Growing Quotes

• As he was growing up, his family moved and lived in a number of different places in Utah, Arizona, and Wyoming. I didn't know then that moving around so much should have been a problem, so it wasn't.

  

  F. Burton Howard
  • Life
  • Up
  • Different

• When I was a kid growing up, we had a cherry tree in the backyard, 100 years old. I climbed it, and it gave shade in the summertime and excellent cherries in the late summer. Having cherry blossoms around gives the best springtime vibe ever.

  

  Andrew Wyatt
  • Up
  • Summer
  • Tree

• Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.

  

  Kevyn Aucoin
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Mom

• I struggled with being a Latino growing up in Los Angeles. I felt very American. I still do. I went to 35 bar mitzvahs before I went to a single quinceanera. I could talk all day about my culture and what it means to me.

  

  America Ferrera
  • Up
  • American
  • Culture

• I was in a lot of bands growing up.

  

  Jesse Andrews
  • Up
  • Growing

• I've been a big fan of Michael Showalter's for a long time. I watched 'Stella' growing up.

  

  Alia Shawkat
  • Up
  • Time
  • Long

• On the one hand, I always get the young ingenue, pretty parts. But I don't think of myself that way because I was an ugly duckling when I was growing up. I have to be reminded when I play a part sometimes that I'm playing the pretty girl.

  

  Amy Carlson
  • Up
  • Pretty
  • Girl

• For the majority of my career, I've been surprised that I've been able to sustain any kind of a plan. I was always happy to have the job, and I was having a good time. I was growing. But I don't feel all that strongly about my work.

  

  Georg Stanford Brown
  • Time
  • Good
  • Work

• There is a lot of learning I have to do and a lot of growing up I have to do.

  

  Bubba Watson
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Learning

• Growing up, I used to babysit, but, thinking back on what I was like at 15, this was probably a terrible idea.

  

  Corey Stoll
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Growing

• Well people often ask me how I felt growing up with a father who was a politician and who was often away. But when I'm asked that question I often reflect on my inability really to be able to answer it in any relative sense because I never grew up with a father doing anything else. So I just have no idea what it would be like otherwise.

  

  Alexander Downer
  • People
  • Up
  • Father

• Growing up in the eighties, you could go from one style in a movie to another style, and that was okay. In the nineties, you had to obey your niche. You had to follow the code and never step outside of exactly what you're doing.

  

  Alexandre Aja
  • Up
  • Movie
  • Style

• Growing up in San Antonio, I was the dork at the Friday night football games with my head buried in a book - Jack Kerouac or Oscar Wilde, years before I really understood them.

  

  Amy Chozick
  • Up
  • Book
  • Night

• In daily practice, reflect on the benefits of love, compassion and kindness, then reflect on the disadvantages of anger. Such continuous contemplation, the growing appreciation of love, has the effect of reducing our inclination towards hatred and increasing our respect for love. By this means even anger can be diminished.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Respect
  • Practice
  • Daily

• I love video games. When I was growing up, video games were very important to me.

  

  Ben Schwartz
  • Up
  • Important
  • Growing

• If the fastest growing population in this country is Latino, that means we are the future of this country. And, we have proven we have talent. Now we need the tools to succeed.

  

  Shakira
  • Country
  • Future
  • Growing

• My experience growing up in London and growing up in a working class background is that when people are down and out, that's when they're probably the funniest. They have to be. That's what they do to cope, to find joy, 'cause they don't feel the joy inside. Or they use humor to keep people out.

  

  Daniel Kaluuya
  • People
  • Up
  • Experience

• I just want to be challenged. I want to be proud of what I do, and I want to learn new things and keep growing.

  

  Tricia Helfer
  • Proud
  • Learn
  • Challenged

• When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Wanted

• I read a lot of the 'Pern books' growing up - basically up through 'All the Weyrs of Pern,' maybe a couple after that. As far as formative dragon influences are concerned, she's probably one of the top ones; I know I read other fantasy novels that had them, but none particularly stick in mind.

  

  Marie Brennan
  • Up
  • Mind
  • She

• I have the softest beard in the world. As far as growing it, it doesn't itch, and it's so non-intrusive. But, I am so sick of hair on my face and on my head. Because I'm not a really hairy guy, I'm not really used to it.

  

  Ato Essandoh
  • World
  • Guy
  • Hair

• Growing up, dad coached my footy and cricket teams, but that's all he could do for me.

  

  Adam Elliott
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Dad

• Growing up, I used to watch 'Happy Days,' 'Laverne & Shirley,' 'All in the Family.' Those were the shows I watched growing up with my family. And, believe it or not, 'McMillan and Wife' and 'Columbo.'

  

  Mark Pellegrino
  • Up
  • Believe
  • Family

• I grew up in Newport, so I went to Boston growing up. The city holds a lot of special memories of my childhood, like the Swan Boats and Make Way for Ducklings.

  

  Joanna Going
  • Up
  • City
  • Childhood

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