Growing Quotes

My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up.

~ Emeril Lagasse

I've always been a strong family advocate. I had a wonderful family growing up.

~ Cheryl Ladd

Every relationship you have, you're learning and growing and taking something from that.

~ Blake Lively

There is an extraordinary collaborative spirit when you are learning and growing.

~ Robbie Robertson

But time growing old teaches all things.

~ Aeschylus

Empowering women in the workforce is a key to growing the economy and having a thriving middle class.

~ Kirsten Gillibrand

When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils.

~ Park Chan-Wook

Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.

~ Zoe Saldana

Growing up I didn't watch movies.

~ Denzel Washington

I've always wanted to design a home collection line because growing up, I was obsessed with reorganizing my room.

~ Bethany Mota

Have you ever heard of a good marriage growing in front of the cameras?

~ Brigitte Bardot

The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.

~ Bernard Baruch

This is going to sound really sad, but I didn't really have any heartthrobs when I was growing up. I was a bit of a geek.

~ Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Technology, outsourcing, a growing temp staffing industry, productivity efficiencies, have all replaced the middle class.

~ James Altucher

Language-wise, my mom and dad's dialect, they're pretty obscure. It's Chinese, but not your traditional Chinese, like Cantonese or Mandarin. It wasn't something that I got to use very much growing up. We eventually just spoke English around the house.

~ James Wan

The healthcare bill not only is a monstrosity in terms of growing the government and cutting out the private sector, the way it was passed was sleazy. Every old Washington trick was used to pass the healthcare bill.

~ Lindsey Graham

When I was growing up, I was lucky to benefit from a first class education.

~ Nicola Sturgeon

Growing up in the Sacramento Valley in the '70s, we were all pretty big into cars. Of course, I had to nerd out and be a fan of Bob Tullius' Group 44 Jaguars instead of Corvettes/Camaros.

~ Gabe Newell

I used to be addicted to 'Reader's Digest' growing up. I would read the stories about love, and I guess that's where I became a hopeless romantic. I draw from that a lot.

~ Sia

Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.

~ B. B. King

I have felt great advances in my poetry, the main one being a growing victory over word nuances and a superfluity of adjectives.

~ Sylvia Plath

Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.

~ Mahmoud Darwish

Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

~ John F. Kennedy

When I was growing up, my parents were almost involved in various volunteer things. My dad was head of Planned Parenthood. And it was very controversial to be involved with that.

~ Bill Gates

When I was growing up, my dad didn't have weights, so he made himself a weight bench. Instead of a hand-me-down jacket, it was a hand-me-down weight bench.

~ Jason Statham

My dad believed in scaring us as we were growing up. Scaring the boys who wanted to date us more.

~ Karin Slaughter