Famous Quotes & Sayings

Adam Beach

I never understood the realism of an imaginary circumstance. While I was doing 'Smoke Signals,' I relied on my instinct and what I grew up with. I had this energy, but it was a one-dimensional thing.

Al Roker

I grew up with my grandparents around. I think that's important for a child. If for no other reason than to hear stories about their parents when they were children.

Bob McNair

The radiation was worse by far. I had bandages all over my head. I looked like a mummy. On the side of my head and neck and down to my collarbone, I had second-degree burns. My skin blistered and peeled before it grew back. That was the worst part of it.

Sam Heughan

I was a big 'Battlestar Galactica' fan and 'Star Trek' fan. I grew up watching those.

Hines Ward

I want to see where she grew up. I want to see where I was born. I want to see where she played hooky and hung out ... I want to learn more about my heritage. I want to learn everything.

Douglas Alexander

The Network Generation are secure in, and proud of, their Scottishness. Unlike my generation that grew up in the '80s, they don't see our sense of identity as under threat.

J. J. Johnson

The neighbors really grew to hate the Presleys,

Asif Ali Zardari

As a child, I was spoilt by my parents as an only son. They indulged my every whim, and I grew up in luxury.

Jack Whitehall

I'm not actually posh; I'm really rough and from the wrong side of the tracks. I grew up in Putney, which is pretty rough.

Jake Busey

Oh, my father's had a huge, immense impact on my career. I grew up on movie sets that he was working on, and it just become a part or was a part, was the only part of my life because I spent my whole childhood traveling and being on film sets.

It's what I do for a living. I grew up doing it and this is what I love and I hope to do it for a long time.

Morgan Fairchild

I started in the theater when I was 10, so I grew up in the theater and was very used to that, but I love movies and television, also, obviously.

I speak French, and I grew up with French, so my English is Franglais.

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.

This is where we grew up, so it'd take a lot to make us want to leave home.

This is where I scribbled on the walls when I was little. This is where I took my first steps. All that?s gone. I grew up, partly by choice, partly because of the Katrina storm.

Edward Furlong

I pretty much grew up in Pasadena just like any other kid who grows up in Pasadena.

Josie Bissett

I prefer to be a mother in the Pacific Northwest! I grew up outside of Seattle and personally find it to be the most beautiful place in the world.

In 2003, Taiwan and Panama signed an FTA. One year after that (pact) was signed, the trade volume (between those two countries) more than doubled, or grew 112 percent,

I guess the Internet grew so fast, so quickly, there probably needs to be regulations on these very same things.

Ryan Eggold

I think all of us could play the teacher because we all grew up with teachers. It's just kind of this peeking-over-the-shoulder presence that we've all grown up knowing.

Jenny Lewis

I'm constantly dodging people in L.A. There are some people I don't ever wanna see again, but if you live where you grew up, you're running into people constantly.

Jemima West

I'm completely English, but I grew up in Paris and went to school here. My parents moved when I was five.

Rob Lowe

I'm a sportsman, you know, and I shoot skeet, and I grew up in the Midwest, so that's a part of my culture.

Matt McGorry

I grew up in Chelsea on 22nd Street... I am really a native New Yorker.

Alison Krauss

I grew up in Champaign, so this is very near the land of my people, ... Restless.

Mitch Leigh

I grew up in Brownsville; most of the kids I grew up with went to jail, not Yale. If they had heard of Yale, they thought it was a lock to pick.

Nathan Followill

I guess because of the way we grew up, we don't put people on a pedestal as high as other people do because we didn't know the pedestal existed.

James Norton

I grew up in North Yorkshire, but now London is home.

Maggie Wheeler

I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.

Shelley Hennig

I grew up in Louisiana - a little suburb right outside of New Orleans - and I wouldn't have it any other way!

Curtis Hanson

I grew up in Los Angeles, and I always wanted to make a movie about Los Angeles.

Robert Webb

I grew up in Lincolnshire, trying to get the daughters of farmers and policemen to like me. It didn't go well until I got to college where, suddenly, there were different sorts of humans.