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I just thank god that I didn't grow up with so much money or privilege because you had to create ways to make it happen.
Most artists probably feel lonely or set apart in childhood. But they grow up and find people who share their interests.
It's like our daddies and moms always used to tell us growing up, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you earn.
I want my son to grow up in a place where the people are more powerful than the government and not the other way around.
When you grow up poor, you have to either work really hard to try and get where you want to be, or you'll just stay put.
I love movin'. I was observant growing up, watching Michael Jackson and John Travolta. I'd close my eyes, see the moves.
I worry about kids today - because of the sexual revolution, they're going to grow up and never know what "dirty" means.
Growing up, my religious identity was primarily one of confusion. Nothing was pushed on me; nothing was overtly offered.
Tender are a mother's dreams, But her babe's not what he seems. See him plotting in his mind To grow up some other kind.
I refuse to totally grow up. I've always been someone who says and does things that push politically correct boundaries.
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.
My greatest influence came from my parents' love of classical music. We listened to a lot of arias and operas growing up.
I'm from a middle class family. I didn't grow-up rich, but I didn't grow-up poor. Each guy has to stick to his own story.
You never know what's going on in somebody's mind. There's a lot of pressure on someone growing up. You have to watch it.
What scientist would not long to go on living, if only to see how the little truths he has brought to light will grow up?
I think my real influences are out of my control, which are the things that entered my brain when I was a kid growing up.
I daydreamed that when you grow up there are more bullies and how wonderful that would be if it were true, but, it's not.
While growing up, I saw how finances can play havoc in anybody's life. While we were comfortable, money didn't come easy.
The little boy who goes to the store and forgets what his mother sent him for, will probably grow up to be a congressman.
I don't think many kids question their surroundings. Everything seems so permanent and inevitable growing up, even chaos.
The people who had the most impact on me when I was young were Freud and Darwin, but growing up I also had my film idols.
By trying so hard to provide the perfectly happy childhood, we're just making it harder for our kids to actually grow up.
I have these "pinch me" moments when I realize I got to be the thing I wanted to be growing up. I'm right where I belong.
Children need to grow up and make their own decisions - how they want to pierce their bodies or do whatever they need to.
People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up
Grow up, Donald Trump. Grow up. Time to be an adult. You're president. You've got to do something. Show us what you have.
My dad is my everything. He always had the craziest speeches for Kylie [Jenner] and me growing up, good words to live by.
Growing up, I loved Bill Cosby and Bob Newhart. They are a big reason I'm a storyteller because they are two of the best.
Wonder Woman was on TV when I was growing up, and I knew Lynda Carter was part Latina. It gave me a great sense of pride.
I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up. I watched cartoons, but the choices were a whole heck of a lot slimmer.
Irish poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made, scorn the sort now growing up all out of shape from toe to top.
Growing up with three brothers and three sisters, I was the storyteller of the family... what my mother called 'The Liar.'
When you're in an industry where you're forced to grow up so quickly, part of you never grows up, and that's a good thing.
I am still into the people I listened to growing up, so I completely remember what is like to be a fan, I haven't changed.
Growing up, I always had two interests and two passions; one being public service and the other being the arts and acting.
When I was growing up, kids used to talk about snitching... It never extended as a cultural norm outside of the gangsters.
The world my children are growing up in is so much more sophisticated and exposed - emotionally, intellectually, sexually.
I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood in the backyard growing up.
The trouble with women is, that when they grow up, they turn into their mothers. The trouble with men is, that they don't.
Petersburg, growing up at home, all by my family and friends, Petersburg really, city-raised me, you know everybody there.
I always felt the Jewish part more. In fact, growing up I felt like a Jew among WASPs. My brother is more decidedly Waspy.
I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.
When I was growing up, you didn't know there was a women's national team. Now girls grow up dreaming of playing for Canada.
Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you're a grownup, but it's not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.
No-one inspired me growing up more than Thom Yorke. I was eleven when the obsession hit hard and I'm still such a huge fan.
It's the lack of this kind of open and honest education about sex that causes so many kids to grow up with sexual hang-ups.
As I grow up, the lessons I learn in love and relationships and how we treat each other are hopefully maturing - hopefully.
Me growing up in the '60s and '70s, there was almost something romantic about drugs, Keith Richards taking drugs and stuff.
It's easy for people to grow up in our society believing that certain lifestyles are risk free when they certainly are not.
There are generations of women who left the workforce to be moms, and their kids grow up, and they think, "Well, what now?"