Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eric Andre

I grew up in Boca Raton, Florida - the worst place on earth.

Lee Brice

Well, you know I grew up wanting to be a Clemson Tiger and I ended up being able to play there and I went to school there.

We did well and I'm happy with the kids. I think we grew a lot this tournament.

Ving Rhames

I grew up in Harlem, and the kids used to tease me. You know that song 'Bingo'? Well, they used to sing, 'V-i-n-g-o, and Vingo was his name-o.'

Ira Glass

I remember that in Baltimore, where I grew up, we would drive by the radio station and tower of WBAL, and I would try to picture the people inside and what they did there.

Naturi Naughton

I'm a true singer who grew up singing in church, so I love singing my heart out.

Lynn Flewelling

If you set your story in Rome, Ireland or Sheboygan, for that matter, go there. If you're broke, set it in the town where you live, or where you grew up.

Larry Ellison

Lanai at one time grew 98% of the world's pineapples. But the world's pineapples are now grown in two places, Costa Rica and Panama, because no one wants to spend $45 for a pineapple from the United States.

Leon Krier

I grew up in a small town that was absolutely a perfect embodiment of new urbanism.

Brian Austin Green

She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience.

Bobby Moynihan

I grew up listening to a lot of Snoop Dogg and the Wu-Tang Clan. Actually, I was a huge Wu-Tang fan.

Birdman

I just love cars; I've been like that since I was a kid. It's an infatuation because we grew up poor. Cars was something we were always trying to get.

Marlon Wayans

I grew up in the projects. You have no choice but to fight. My jokes used to get me in fights.

Oliver Hudson

We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids.

Samuel L. Jackson

I grew up watching those blaxploitation movies. Ron O'Neal, Richard Roundtree, Jim Brown, Pam Grier. For the first time, I saw 'The Negro' get one over on 'The Man.'

Avan Jogia

I grew up in Vancouver, which is a pretty liberal, gay Mecca of the West coast. There's San Francisco, and then there's Vancouver.

Bernie Mac

Like a lot of black people, I grew up straight po'. Wasn't no question about whether we was po', either. If you really wanted to know, all you had to do was look in our refrigerator.

Becki Newton

I started out a die-hard New Yorker but really grew to love working in Los Angeles. Even though I originally wanted to do theater, TV presented more opportunities for me, which led me out west.

Terry Farrell

I grew up on red meat and corn. But I don't eat like that anymore.

Timothy Simons

I grew up in Maine working at a video store and found myself being pulled more and more to on-camera stuff.

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.

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.

Oscar Isaac

I grew up in a very devoutly Christian home.