Grew Up Quotes - Page 29

• Well, I grew up in the '80s, which was a really massive time for sci-fi.

  Jemaine Clement

  Sci Fi, Wells, Massive

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• And I grew up on a steady diet of science fiction, especially apocalyptic and postapocalyptic fiction.

  Justin Cronin

  Fiction, Apocalyptic, Steady

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• My background is not typical hip-hop. I didn't grow up in the projects. I grew up in a single family home in a middle-class suburb. That doesn't mean I didn't experience hardship, but to me it's not about that, it's about the future and where we are trying to take it.

  Kid Cudi

  Growing Up, Home, Mean

  "Kid Cudi: 'I've always been ahead of the curve'" by Archna Sawjani, www.theguardian.com. January 20, 2009.

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• I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.

  Melody Carlson

  Christian, Mom, Environment

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• I grew up with a family that had very little and were at times homeless.

  Misha Collins

  Littles, Homeless, Grew

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• I grew up before there were strict leash laws.

  Beverly Cleary

  Law, Strict, Leashes

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• I grew up 60 minutes way from Richmond, in Charlottesville, Virginia and, as a child, I was obsessed with the Civil War. I used to do re-enactments and all that stuff.

  Billy Campbell

  Children, War, Virginia

  "Billy Campbell Talks KILLING LINCOLN, Taking on the Iconic Figure, Putting on the Hat and Reenacting the Assassination, Plus Season 3 of AMC’s THE KILLING". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 14, 2013.

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• I've never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.

  Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

  Way, Grew, Really Great

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.

  Dan Aykroyd

  Snow, National Parks, Canada

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• I grew up in Queens, in New York City, in a middle class Jewish family. My mother was a public school teacher, my father was a lawyer. They were Democrats - kind of middle-of-the-road democrats.

  Elliott Abrams

  Mother, Teacher, Queens

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• Well, let's put in this way, I grew up in West New York, New Jersey.

  Jason Alexander

  New York, Way, West

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Well, I'm from the South originally. I grew up in South Carolina definitely learning about manners and being proper and having to go to cotillions.

  Anna Camp

  South Carolina, Cotillion, Manners

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I didn't really watch action films growing up! I grew up on stuff like 'Anne of Green Gables' - that was more when I was in elementary school. It was all I ever watched.

  Gina Carano

  Growing Up, School, Stuff

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• I was always bigger than the other girls. My sisters are very, very beautiful and very skinny, and I've always had a more muscular body. So I grew up with a different mentality.

  Gina Carano

  Beautiful, Girl, Skinny

  "What MMA Hottie Gina Carano Wants in a Man". Interview with J. Rentilly, www.menshealth.com. January 19, 2012.

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• I've had gay friends who grew up in small towns in France who had to lie for most of their lives, even to themselves. But eventually such lies become stronger than the people, and they have to face them.

  Guillaume Canet

  Lying, Gay, People

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• I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it.

  Hayden Christensen

  Girl, Mother, Two

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

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• I'm glad I won it because when I grew up the Pulitzer was the award that every composer wanted and I was like that too.

  John Corigliano

  Awards, Composer, Wanted

  "The Gospel According To John Corigliano". Interview with Frank J. Oteri, www.newmusicbox.org. February 1, 2005.

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• I've thought about doing other dramatic roles besides westerns, but I grew up in the West and I know the West.

  Ken Curtis

  West, Roles, Dramatic

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• Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I grew up singing.

  Kristin Chenoweth

  Country, Artist, People

  "Joy Behar Show", www.cnn.com. September 16, 2011.

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• I grew up in Winnipeg, in the Canadian midwest, the fifth child. It was a great household to grow up in - I was loved to sweet death.

  Len Cariou

  Sweet, Children, Growing Up

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• I grew up with lots of animals and I related more to them than I did to people. I feel a lot of empathy for them.

  Neko Case

  Animal, People, Empathy

  "Neko Case defies easy categorization". www.today.com. March 4, 2009.

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• I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.

  Peter Criss

  Dad, People, Brooklyn

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• I grew up in San Francisco and moved to L.A. about 20 years ago, and now my main home is in Hollywood.

  Roman Coppola

  Home, Years, San Francisco

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Writing songs out of my faith was a real natural progression. I grew up singing in my dad's choir and singing with my family. Christian music became the music that I identified myself with and was a way that I expressed my faith. Even at a public school I would take my Christian music in and play it for my friends.

  Steven Curtis Chapman

  Christian, Song, Dad

  "Steven Curtis Chapman: Reckless Faith". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.

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• I grew up in a crazy, gypsy-like household of actors, dancers and loony Broadway people. It was their way of life, and I didn't know anything else.

  James Badge Dale

  Crazy, People, Dancer

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

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