Grew Quotes

I grew up at my grandmother's house and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid.

I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me.

The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Little fires grew into big ones even as we watched. Big ones died down under the firemen's valor only to break out again later.

I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.

I grew up in northern California in a town called Fairfield, which is kind of exactly between San Francisco and Sacramento, a small suburb. And I'm the youngest of five children.

Detroit, the heart of the country... I grew up on 10 Mile, 2 miles better than 8 Mile.

I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!

I grew up in a commune where no one considered me female, particularly.

I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.

Amanda Bynes and I have become close since filming 'Hairspray.' It's so weird because I grew up watching her.

I grew up in New York City in the late '70s, at a time when U.S. - China relations were something that was on the front page of The New York Times on a regular basis.

I'm a regular dude from Kansas who grew up with pigs and cows.

I grew up watching 'Braveheart' and 'Gladiator.' Those are my 'Star Wars.' They have values and traits about them that I wish I had.

When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit.

If there are things you don't like in the world you grew up in, make your own life different.

I grew up in a big family with a lot of kids around, and I definitely want to have children as well.

Without really analyzing it, I grew up in Massachusetts, so the Salem witch trials were always something that I was around. The average kindergartner probably doesn't know about it, except that in Massachusetts, you do, because they'll take you on field trips to see reenactments and stuff.

I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.

I love my hair. When I was young it had weird kinks and cowlicks in it, but I just grew into it. You grow into a lot of things.

I grew up in the Bronx. The Bronx teaches you to survive. It's like, 'Bring it on!'

I grew up in Texas, but that was 20 years ago. Last year, in Fort Worth, they had hail the size of softballs. We're seeing more and more powerful storms, of all types, almost on a biblical level.

When I was a little kid we moved to Tulsa, then to St. Louis and, by the time I was in kindergarten, we lived in Springfield, Missouri. There I basically grew up.

I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.

I grew up in a trailer park in Bellingham, Washington.

I can't see myself leaving the club I grew up supporting... it's one of those things, the money's great but I still get paid reasonably well from the Lions and at the end of the day I think job satisfaction is the No.1 priority and I just love it up here.

I grew up in the day when the Beatles sold 1 million singles in a week. And all you've got to do now is sell about 10,000 singles and you're in the charts.

What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.

I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it's hard to be a woman in a man's world.

My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them.

I grew up mostly with classical, big band, and a lot of Irish music - I really didn't start listening to rock and roll until I was maybe sixteen.