Grew Quotes

Coming from a small town it was tough to dream big. When I grew up in a small town in Georgia, my biggest dream was one day to be able to go to Atlanta.

One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair.

That's the era we grew up in. It's weak to go to a psychiatrist.

In our home we grew up thinking we were Mormons first and human beings second.

I grew up as a country boy.

I always enjoyed playing ball, and it didn't matter to me whether I played with white kids or black. I never understood why an issue was made of who I played with, and I never felt comfortable, when I grew up, telling other people how to act.

I grew up in a house full of women: my mother, grandmother, three sisters, and two female cats. And I still have the buzz of their conversations in my head. As an adult, I have more female friends than male ones: I just love the way that women talk.

Where I grew up - I grew up on the north side of Akron, lived in the projects. So those scared and lonely nights - that's every night. You hear a lot of police sirens, you hear a lot of gunfire. Things that you don't want your kids to hear growing up.

I grew up all over Idaho - I was born in Emmett, a very small town.

It's an extraordinary thing, this tiny little province of Northern Ireland, where carnage happened. And I was part of it. I grew up in it.

Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid.

I grew up never seeing myself on-screen, and it's really important to me to give people who look like me a chance to see themselves. I want to see myself as the hero of any story. I want to see myself save the world from the bomb.

I grew up taking it for granted that missionaries were what American boys grew up to be.

I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.

This role is more visible, and I grew up without a lot of that sort of modeling so I'm relieved and proud to have done this film.

I grew up speaking both languages, and for me that's really important.

You know I grew up watching the TV series The Rifleman.

I grew up in a family where many of our close friends were gay couples. As well as that, every man goes through a period of thinking they're attracted to another guy.

I'm sorry that it was all so successful. I honestly didn't mean it to happen like that. It's hardly surprising that people grew to hate me.

Sometimes I wonder if I got lulled into not wanting things because I grew up black in this country.

I grew up with a mother who, every time she saw something, would say, I'm going to look that up. And I've become that person - I've become the reference-book person.

I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress.

I grew up understanding the pros and cons of what you're getting into and knowing what comes with your job. I like to keep my private life private, and then work is work. I feel so far I've had a really good balance with that.

I grew up in Ohio, and I was a musicologist since I was little; it is all that I would ever read.

I love making scary faces, that's just how I grew up.

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state.

Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.