Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martin Mull

I've always had a certain fascination. It's basically paint what you know, and this is what I grew up with.

Zinedine Zidane

I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with. Wherever I go, La Castellane is where I want to go back to.

Zachary Levi

I get a lot that people have a hard time believing that I'm a nerd... but I grew up with a Nintendo controller in my hand.

I grew up in Indiana. I'm a late bloomer, very naive.

The love of sports is in our genes, it runs in the family. I never grew up wanting to do one particular thing.

Benjamin Disraeli

I grew intoxicated with my own eloquence.

As for the grass, it grew as scant as hair / In leprosy.

Henry Rollins

As a young person growing up in Washington, D.C., summers were hot, humid and relentless. My friends and I grew more restless and adventurous with every passing year.

Kenzaburo Oe

As I grew up, I was continually to suffer hardships in different realms of life - in my family, in my relationship to Japanese society and in my way of living at large in the latter half of the twentieth century.

Reese Witherspoon

This film is very important because it's about where I grew up, and the music I grew up listening to.

Reese Witherspoon

This film is really important to me. It's about where I grew up, it's about the music I grew up listening to, so it's very meaningful.

Lil Jon

They put us in these boxes, and they think you?re not supposed to go outside the box. When I grew up, you listened to the radio (and) you heard everything from Run-D.M.C. to Led Zeppelin. It was just radio. I grew up on all (these) different types of music. I should be able to make all different types of music.

Mo Ibrahim

Young people are better educated. They grew up in a society which is well connected, well informed. They are able to communicate to one another, to know what is happening.

They grew up like me - loving the fair,

They grew up and saw the toughness of farming, their parents working year-round, and they saw that hard labor don't necessarily pay off.

Brian Billick

You can't make mistakes like that in the first half. I'm happy with how he responded, and we grew. He grew individually, and we grew as a team.

There were a lot of older guys on our team and I grew up watching them. Suddenly I was there playing with them as one of 20 guys on the team, it was crazy.

It seems like she grew up speaking Yiddish. It's really part of her life, like if she did not do this it would be weird.

Jim Gaffigan

I grew up in Sheepshead Bay.

Frank Rich

I grew up in Washington, D.C. But also loving the theater.

Chris Hayes

I grew up in a household where we talked politics a lot and argued politics a lot.

Michael Imperioli

Geographically, economically and culturally, they grew up kind of similar.

Miranda Leek

Everything I did in P.E. was just awful. Archery was just something that we did as a father/daughter activity, and it just kind of grew out of that, really.

Maeve Binchy

The most important thing to realise is that everyone is capable of telling a story. It doesn't matter where we were born or how we grew up.

Pavel Kubina

It was very interesting to grow up with this team. It (was interesting) to see how we grew up as a team and as individuals and go from the worst team to a Stanley Cup.

These were people who grew up inside those companies,

Tim Thomas

That's what you want as a player, to play the way you grew up on the playground and YMCA. Look around here. Guys here are loose.

That's not even a question. You go with what you grew up with.

Scott Weiland

I used to just write about my own apathy, but that youthful, apathetic way of looking at things grew thin as I got older.

It would have been nice to play for the Huskies. I grew up watching them. It would have been nice but things didn't work out that way. I'm happy where I am.

Juicy J

I've never seen Madonna. I just grew up listening to her music - I want to see her.

R. L. Stine

Twitter is fun because it lets me stay in touch with all my original readers who grew up with my books. I love hearing from readers instantly on Twitter.

Jamie Dixon

What can you say to these guys? We grew a lot as the year went on, and youth is not an excuse. All that matters right now is how we respond to it.