Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ann Kirkpatrick

I grew up learning to do more with less.

Kelly Olynyk

I grew six, seven inches in junior year of high school, so I played guard my whole life growing up. So I think there's where I got my skill set from.

Kaui Hart Hemmings

I always felt a little bit of an outsider, especially because I grew up on Oahu.

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

I grew up pretty fast. I had more responsibility than most 9-year-olds, and I've always been independent.

Laura Osnes

Julie Andrews is so iconic, and I grew up watching 'The Sound of Music' - it's every girl's dream to play Maria, in a way, I think. That music!

Nile Rodgers

I grew as close to Madonna as I've ever been to a woman without being romantically involved.

Nat Faxon

I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.

Luke Pasqualino

My first real acting job was 'Skins' at eighteen years old, and I just kind of grew into myself in those two years; I would have done terribly if I'd have got that job at sixteen.

Christopher Atkins

Brooke was special in the sense that we grew up together on that island.

Ellen Greene

I grew up watching old black and white movies where Marlene Dietrich or Jean Harlow would go walking down some cobblestone street in ripped stockings and head into some smoky boite and sing for a pathetic living. That's so what I wanted to be.

Ellen Greene

When I was little, I had to write down what I wanted to be when I grew up, and I wrote, 'I want to be an actress-singer-dancer because you can be a rich fairy princess and tell someone off.'

Drew Barrymore

I grew up in a makeup chair. And to see the women around me getting ready was so aspirational. It's about mothers and daughters, a girl watching her mom at a vanity table.

Damien Chazelle

I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost.

Wendy Raquel Robinson

As of late, 'Boyz n the Hood' really impacted me because I grew up in that same neighborhood. It was the first time I saw a true reflection of me, my neighborhood and my surroundings.

Amanda Fuller

When someone asks if you want to play Brittany Murphy, who you idolized as a child and grew up loving and who you wanted to be, you can't say no. Even if it's the most terrifying thing someone asks you to do.

Bruno Mars

I grew up listening to the Police, I grew up performing in bars, singing Police songs.

Cathleen Schine

I grew up reading books about heroic collies.

Craig T. Nelson

I want to see my kids grow up in a world that I grew up in, which was it had imagination and it had hope. And all of a sudden, I see that being dissolved, and I see, as a country, as a people, we are a republic. We are a democracy.

Lloyd Banks

I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get.

Thorstein Veblen

The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before.

Gloria Gaither

I grew up in a literary home and majored in French, English, and sociology. They all have served me well over the years.

Chino Moreno

I grew up in the eighties; that's probably why I like some of the earlier electronic from Kraftwerk to all throughout new wave and things like that.

Chino Moreno

I grew up listening to so much different pop and stuff other than just aggressive music.

Eve Ensler

I was born in Manhattan and grew up in Scarsdale. Scarsdale didn't work for me as a place at all.

Chelsea Clinton

I'm really grateful I grew up in a house in which media literacy was a survival skill.

Jack White

I grew up in the 90s in the time of grunge when if you didn't go on stage in jeans and a T shirt you weren't 'real.' That seemed ridiculous to me.

Susan Griffin

I grew up right near Hollywood, and I wanted to be a filmmaker.

Sevyn Streeter

I've been singing forever; I grew up singing in church.

Trent Reznor

I did not grow up in a cosmopolitan environment. I grew up in a little town in the middle of nowhere, pre-Internet, pre-college radio.

Thalia

My mother, Yolanda, was a little girl who never grew up, and sometimes we would laugh, and I would say things like, 'Okay, so now it looks like I am your mother and you are my daughter,' to which she would reply, 'Well, yes. Handle it and pamper me.'

Tye Sheridan

I was a kid that grew up in the South and was always outdoors fishing and hunting and, you know, swimming in the pool during the summer.

Tammy Blanchard

I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.

Tyler Hilton

I grew up doing theater and music, and in fact, I spent more time doing theater, and I'd do music when I could.