Quotes about growing-up
growing-up white littles
Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark and there was a little bit of prejudice. Maya Lin
growing-up differences long
Growing up, I decided, a long time ago, I wouldn't accept any manmade differences between human beings, differences made at somebody else's insistence or someone else's whim or convenience. Maya Angelou
growing-up people damn
Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. Maya Angelou
growing-up grows
Everyone grows old but not everyone grows up. Maya Angelou
growing-up hero player
I was taught coming up in the Phillies organization to be seen and not heard by people like Pete Rose, my hero growing up, and players like Mike Schmidt and Steve Carlton and Manny Trillo. Ryne Sandberg
growing-up gay men
The only thing I can give to young gay people is that when I was growing up there were no role models that were blokey, that were men. Everybody was flamboyant and camp, and I remember going, 'That's not me, so even though I think I am gay, I don't think I fit into this world. Russell Tovey
growing-up player magic
Magic Johnson was my favorite player growing up. Russell Westbrook
growing-up people mind
I've always had to prove myself to people growing up. I had to show them that I could do this and I could do that and paying no mind to what the critics said. Russell Westbrook
growing-up mean player
Confidence? Are you kidding me? I mean, please. Look, some players grow up and play like that. I remember losing junior matches. Just being down 5-2 in the third, and they all just start slapping shots. Roger Federer
growing-up drama school
I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools. Sally Field
growing-up theatre film
I always wanted to go into film. I love film. I loved growing up in the theatre, but I always wanted to do film all along. But, I still pursue music separately. Sabrina Lloyd
growing-up believe diversity
I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom. Rosa Parks
growing-up thinking grows
I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up Ron Silver
growing-up people calypso
While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the one person who made me wanna sing myself. Roland Gift
growing-up people important
It is a different world than when I was growing up, and you started to just kind of maintain at thirty-five and just hope you can hope it together. People are a lot more vital than I am and doing all kinds of things and leading really important movements. Susan Sarandon
growing-up kids giving
I am still in touch with my Secret Service agents, most of whom are retired now. They really get to be your friends. They watched me grow up, and most of them had little kids, so I was kind of giving them a warm-up of what was coming. Susan Ford
growing-up long done
I've done karate quite a lot growing up so I did do a kind of quite long karate scene. Suki Waterhouse
growing-up cancer cities
If you grow up in the suburbs, you hear of people dying of old age, car wrecks, cancer. In the city, it's always people dying of violence or stray bullets. Suge Knight
growing-up native-american illinois
Growing up on the border there, we were always frustrated with people's pronunciations of towns in Michigan, and people mispronouncing Illinois. There are all these Native American words that no one really knows how to pronounce. Sufjan Stevens
growing-up rocks rock-n-roll
Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll. Sting
growing-up police culture
To call the police is a really big deal because you don't snitch - that's the culture you grow up in. Sonja Sohn
growing-up military air
San Antonio is like a military town. It's like literally - when I was growing up there, there were five Air Force bases, plus Fort Sam Houston. I was always sort of near the military. Steve Earle
growing-up growing broadway
When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Off-Broadway. You either got your show on or you didn't. Stephen Sondheim
growing-up fun people
Growing up, I had a ton of friends, and I had a great life, but people still made fun of me sometimes. Molly Tarlov
growing-up kids black
When I was a little kid I thought I would grow up to be black and sing jazz in nightclubs. Molly Ringwald
growing-up kids growing
Growing up, I thought I'd have at least five kids. Minnie Driver
growing-up faults doe
Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults. After growing up on a dairy farm, everything in life seemed easy Mike Johanns
growing-up commitment discipline
Growing up on a dairy farm, you certainly learn discipline and a commitment to purpose. Mike Johanns
growing-up children kids
Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas Paula Poundstone
growing-up children giving
Intuitively, one would assume if you don't grow up with other children you might not learn that easy give and take. What often happens is that there are some only children who act that way, and that stands out more than the only children who seem to get along with others. Peter Thomas
growing-up kids games
When we grow up," she said, "we'll have amazing families. Our dens will be better than this. Your kids and my kids will play together in a humongous room with every kind of toy and game." "Except I won't have kids," Dan said. "I'll come over myself and play... Peter Lerangis
growing-up hockey play
It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up. Peter Forsberg
growing-up father people
People ask me from time to time what it was like growing up with Henry Fonda as my father. I say, Ever see Fort Apache? He was like Colonel Thursday. Peter Fonda