Grew Up Quotes - Page 28

• Whenever I'm in Glasgow I go and stand outside the front of the house I grew up in, which is in Mount Vernon.

  John Barrowman

  House, Standing Out, Glasgow

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• I grew up in a musical family, but nobody was a professional musician.

  Joshua Bell

  Musical, Musician, Grew

  "Joshua Bell’s Virtuoso Reality". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. May, 2011.

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• I grew up with the one of the most famous fathers in the world in the 1960s and '70s. He passed away in 1984, and as time went on, people didn't know him. That blew me away.

  Kate Burton

  Father, People, World

  "Kate Burton: Books, theater run in family" by Chad Jones, www.sfgate.com. December 5, 2012.

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• I grew up watching Scooby Doo and Thelma was my favourite character.

  MyAnna Buring

  Character, Favourite, Scooby Doo

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• When I was younger, my father was in the Foreign Service and we lived in Nigeria, Panama, and London, but for the most part I grew up in the South and D.C. I got the travel bug as a little person and I've bounced around a lot.

  Nicole Beharie

  Father, Littles, London

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• I grew up being the girl who would always tune in to watch famous people talk about their careers, how they handled scandals and mega fame. I'm trying to pick up tips.

  Rebecca Black

  Girl, Careers, People

  "Rebecca Black Was Profiled By New York Magazine. Yes, I’m Serious" by Brett Michael Dykes, uproxx.com. September 26, 2011.

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• I grew up with brothers. Girls terrified me.

  Troian Bellisario

  Girl, Brother, Terrified

  Interview with Lauren Brown, www.seventeen.com. January 28, 2011.

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• Hollywood is a challenging place; it's very easy for people to lose their heads. Fortunately, I grew up on it and I think I have a little bit of a head start.

  Troian Bellisario

  Thinking, People, Challenges

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• I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.

  Adrien Brody

  Parent, Lines, Lots Of Money

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Actually, I love mythology. When I was a kid I was obsessed with myth and I wanted to be a mythologist when I grew up. Then I realized I really just like stories.

  Amber Benson

  Kids, Stories, Obsessed

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• I love watching the Bond movies obviously and I grew up reading the books as a kid. I've always loved them because of that.

  Danny Boyle

  Book, Reading, Kids

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• I grew up going to church three times a week in my family. It's been a center of my life.

  Debby Boone

  Church, Three, My Family

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• I grew up in the theater. I began my career at 3. That was the first time I stepped onto a provisional stage.

  Demian Bichir

  Careers, Firsts, Theater

  "Demian Bichir Talks A BETTER LIFE, Chris Weitz, Auditioning for TWILIGHT: NEW MOON, and More at SBIFF". Interview, collider.com. February 5, 2012.

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• My two brothers and I grew up in the theater, going everywhere with my parents when they performed.

  Demian Bichir

  Brother, Two, Parent

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• I'm very committed to and interested in CNN's journalism and our magazines and our movie studio, not just HBO, where I grew up. But I do have a fondness for subscription television.

  Jeffrey Bewkes

  Hbo, Cnn, Magazines

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• Detroit, the heart of the country... I grew up on 10 Mile, 2 miles better than 8 Mile.

  Kristen Bell

  Country, Heart, Detroit

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• I love making scary faces, that's just how I grew up.

  Rick Baker

  Scary, Faces, Love Making

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• So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of 'Frankenstein,' 'Wolfman,' 'Dracula,' 'Mummy,' all the Universal stuff.

  Rick Baker

  People, Generations, Television

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• And I've always felt comfortable certainly in a courtroom because you're just performing. And there was a time in my life when I thought when I grew up I'd be a trial lawyer myself.

  Scott Bakula

  Trials, Lawyer, Grew

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• I always, always liked children... I was very afraid of them before. Because I never really grew up, I mean, with a lot of little kids around. Even though I am from a kind of Italian family, I never really grew up with a lot of little kids around.

  Steve Burns

  Children, Mean, Kids

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• Both my parents are Methodist preachers, I grew up in a church.

  Wes Bentley

  Parent, Church, Grew

  "There Be Dragons Review, and Interview With Wes Bentley". Interview with Richard Karpala, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 6, 2011.

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• I grew up doing musical theater.

  Chris Colfer

  Musical, Theater, Grew

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• I grew up in a conservative small town, and the gay characters I saw on TV and in movies when I was growing up were all flamboyant and obnoxious and sometimes kind of annoying.

  Chris Colfer

  Growing Up, Character, Gay

  "*Glee'*s Chris Colfer Wants to Show You His Ass". Interview with Brett Berk, www.vanityfair.com. April 27, 2010.

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• I don't think I'll ever lose the feeling that I had when I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird' - Harper Lee was going back into her childhood. I grew up in a real small town - Lee's was in the South, mine the Northwest - but small towns have a lot in common. There was such a revelation in knowing that a story could be told like that.

  Chris Crutcher

  Real, Thinking, Knowing

  Interview with Jennifer M. Brown, www.publishersweekly.com. Mar 12, 2001.

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• I've had a lot of different lives. I was adopted, I grew up in Nebraska, and then I went to Northwestern... Then I had this really extraordinary, different life than my parents.

  Dan Chaon

  Parent, Different, Nebraska

  "Dan Chaon: Characters find sense of self" by Michelle Broder Van Dyke, www.sfgate.com. October 8, 2009.

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