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Growing Up Quotes
Childhood memories, changed towns, and questions of identity.
These quotes span the specific texture of growing up - undecided ambitions, hometowns that later feel transformed, and early sporting or family memories that stick for life. Related reflections continue in Experience.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Almost all of us growing up have played baseball on some level. It has an inside track with people. It has a unifying effect.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, my father never got his profession to the house. We didn't discuss films on the dining table.
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Growing up in Fife, you were aware that there were these creatures called lesbians, but it was in the realms of complete freakishness. And I didn't feel like a freak.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of 'The Last Dragon' - Bruce Leroy and Sho'nuff - that's one of my favorite movies growing up.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we were all growing up, there used to be a very big mantra in India which was called 'export or perish.' There was a long period when we used to focus on import substitution.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I’ve been in a lot of unfavourable situations growing up, so I know what it’s like to need help.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I missed out on so many good experiences - maybe priceless experiences - playing with my friends when I was growing up.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in Orange County, it was all O.C. punk, L.A. punk. Black Flag, all the SST stuff.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of 'The Color Purple.' It had a much different soundtrack and no trees, but that desperation was the same.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I never saw images of trans people succeeding.
- Nov 07, 2020