Growing Quotes (743 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Bill Gates
„Newspaper readership is still growing in India.“
― Bill Gates ―
Picture of quotation author Jesse Ventura
„I'm a Slovak. And when I was growing up, I believed that I was Czechoslovakian because of what Russia did. They came in and took two separate countries - Slovakia and the Czech Republic - put them together as one.“
― Jesse Ventura ―
Picture of quotation author Henryk Sienkiewicz
„If the infinity of the sea may call out thus, perhaps when a man is growing old, calls come to him, too, from another infinity still darker and more deeply mysterious; and the more he is wearied by life the dearer are those calls to him.“
Picture of quotation author Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
„We see today that there is a growing understanding in the international community that the extremist regime in Tehran is not just Israel's problem, but rather an issue that the entire international community must grapple with.“
Picture of quotation author Jennette McCurdy
„I never shared a room growing up because I was the only girl.“
Picture of quotation author Carl Jung
„One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.“
― Carl Jung ―
Picture of quotation author Robin Thicke
„Growing up, I loved Bill Cosby.“
― Robin Thicke ―
Picture of quotation author William S. Burroughs
„I wasn't exposed to art as I was growing up, and can't recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember very clearly a vision I had of a little green reindeer when I was a child, and visions emanate from the same mythical area where painting resides. Whatever the reason, I immediately felt comfortable working with visual materials.“
Picture of quotation author Margaret Atwood
„I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren't very formalized when I was growing up, but I was taught certain things about what to do if I got lost in the woods.“
― Margaret Atwood ―
Picture of quotation author Roberto Cavalli
„I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid.“
― Roberto Cavalli ―
Picture of quotation author Jessye Norman
„Growing up in Augusta in such a protected and loving community is something that I really enjoy talking about. I love talking about - even though I grew up, of course, in the time of segregated schools: Brown vs. Board of Education came along after I was already in first grade.“
― Jessye Norman ―
Picture of quotation author Hank Azaria
„I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.“
― Hank Azaria ―
Picture of quotation author Ray Liotta
„Mafia guys are all just insecure people who want their money. They're like little seven-year old kids when they don't get their way. I knew guys like that growing up in New Jersey.“
― Ray Liotta ―
Picture of quotation author Beck
„Growing up, a film was an action film or it was a comedy or it was romantic, but you don't really see such stark lines between genres nowadays.“
― Beck ―
Picture of quotation author Michael Steger
„I'm a first-generation American, so I had friends from several cultures while growing up, including Indian and Iranian friends.“
― Michael Steger ―
Picture of quotation author Mamie Gummer
„I watched a lot of old television growing up - a lot of Nick at Nite. I watched 'Rhoda', 'Mary Tyler Moore', and 'I Love Lucy.' Growing up, I loved 'My So Called Life' and was devastated when that went off the air.“
― Mamie Gummer ―
Picture of quotation author Roger Avary
„One of my very favorite television shows growing up was 'The Prisoner.'“
― Roger Avary ―
Picture of quotation author Baz Luhrmann
„When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.“
― Baz Luhrmann ―
Picture of quotation author Keith Haring
„People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the resultant boom in the art market, made it a difficult time for a young artist to remain sincere without becoming cynical.“
― Keith Haring ―
Picture of quotation author Jessie Mueller
„My dad listened to a lot of James Taylor when I was growing up. We had a couple of his cassettes in the car, and we'd go on a lot of long family car trips. It was either strange musicals or James Taylor - or Whitney Houston. It was quite the combination there.“
― Jessie Mueller ―

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