Growing Quotes

• Having trained as a dancer growing up, I love any dance related events.

  

  Aslaug Magnusdottir
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Dance

• They called themselves an army. They were planning on recruiting more armies. They were planning on splitting up and forming smaller cells and going into different areas, recruiting more members and just growing until they had started a full scale war in this country.

  

  Patty Hearst
  • Up
  • Different
  • Country

• Music has always been in my family down to my dad through my uncle. I'm just the next generation, since it's always been around me when I was younger when I looked up to my mom and dad, to Michael Jackson, and B2K was my favorite band growing up.

  

  Jacob Latimore
  • Up
  • Music
  • Family

• From the day he first walked through the door of the Oval Office, President Obama's top priority has been growing our economy, creating good jobs, and rebuilding middle class security.

  

  Denis McDonough
  • Good
  • Door
  • Priority

• I loved Disney. 'Fantasia' was my first, favorite Disney movie. And it just kept going. I loved 'Bambi.' I loved 'Cinderella,' 'Lady and the Tramp' and 'Snow White' and even 'Mary Poppins' which wasn't even fully animated - it was just a little bit animated. They were such a part of my growing up years; I was just very connected to them.

  

  Anika Noni Rose
  • Up
  • Movie
  • Snow

• I know how I felt when I saw things like 'Fame' on television when I was growing up and how that was an exceptional magnet for me to want to explore the theater. I can only assume that 'Smash' is doing that for anyone who is halfway interested in theater already.

  

  Brian d'Arcy James
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Explore

• There is growing demand for renewable energy.

  

  Lynn Good
  • Energy
  • Growing

• I am actually a big sissy, and growing up, I never used to watch horror movies. 'Bambi' gave me nightmares.

  

  Danielle Panabaker
  • Up
  • Growing

• The art world seems so much bigger than it was when I was growing up.

  

  China Chow
  • Up
  • World
  • Art

• I used to think that God's gifts were on shelves one above the other and that the taller we grew in Christian character, the more easily we should reach them. I find now that God's gifts are on shelves one beneath the other and that is not a question of growing taller, but of stooping lower and that we have to go down, always down to get His best ones.

  

  F. B. Meyer
  • God
  • Thinking
  • Character

• I think, growing up, I was seen as the perfect power forward. For a long time, I thought maybe I was supposed to be a basketball player.

  

  D'Brickashaw Ferguson
  • Up
  • Time
  • Long

• I never considered acting while growing up. I just knew I didn't want to go into the saloon business: I wanted to get away from Kenosha. And once I left, never, ever did it cross my mind to go back. I went to college and thought I'd study law.

  

  Don Ameche
  • Up
  • Mind
  • Business

• My hero is Michael Jackson. Was and continues to be. He's amazing. When I was growing up, it was the time of 'Thriller' and 'Bad.' I'd come home from school and put on the vinyls. I'd put on a white V-neck T-shirt and roll back the carpet and dance for hours. I'd moonwalk and do the spins.

  

  Brandon Victor Dixon
  • Up
  • Time
  • School

• English fiction was something I loved growing up, and it changed my life - it changed the trajectory of my life.

  

  Zadie Smith
  • Life
  • Up
  • English

• Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.

  

  Ed Rendell
  • Money
  • Growing
  • Space

• I was really shy growing up. I had braces, headgear, and no boobs - still don't. So, the boys weren't interested in me. The only way I could get attention was by being a goof and a dork, which meant a lot of physical comedy.

  

  Malin Akerman
  • Way
  • Attention
  • Comedy

• I cite these events because I think they underline two very disturbing phenomena - the loss of U.S. international credibility, the growing U.S. international isolation.

  

  Zbigniew Brzezinski
  • Think
  • Loss
  • Isolation

• I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly.

  

  Meg Wolitzer
  • Up
  • Writing
  • Mind

• I'm a huge James Bond fan and watched the movies growing up.

  

  Taran Killam
  • Up
  • Movies
  • Growing Up

• I didn't have cable television growing up; there were only six channels you could watch then. The only really good channel was channel 10, and they would play 'The Nanny Called Fran' every night for years. I've seen every episode 100 times. I would get my Grandma to make me leopard skin dresses on her sewing machine.

  

  Iggy Azalea
  • Up
  • Good
  • Night

• I related to 'A Clockwork Orange' in a personal way. I was a bit of a thug growing up. It's taken some reform for me. Thank God for artistry and creativity as an outlet.

  

  CeeLo Green
  • Up
  • God
  • Taken

• Original sin is in us like our beard. We are shaved today and look clean; tomorrow our beard has grown again, nor does it cease growing while we remain on earth. In like manner original sin cannot be extirpated from us; it springs up in us as long as we live.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Earth
  • Sin
  • Springs

• You know, my mother's beautiful, my dad was a really handsome man, and there was a lot of talk about looks when I was growing up.

  

  Courteney Cox
  • Up
  • Mother
  • Beautiful

• Poetry was one of the things that interested me most as I was growing up. I used to write it in my head all the time. I still think the very greatest pleasure in life is to write a poem.

  

  Claire Tomalin
  • Life
  • Up
  • Time

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