- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Clinics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a total jock growing up. I went to super-dorky basketball clinics and was handpicked to play on a state team called the Texas Heat.
- Latino
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a Latino growing up in Spanish harlem, it's not easy trying not to be hot-headed.
- Pool
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have a pool growing up, and we went to the beach to lay out and get sun.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never felt cool growing up. I was a bit of an outsider, but I discovered theatre very early on, which got me through.
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been lucky that I haven't encountered much adversity growing up in London and having friends from all different backgrounds.
- Ball
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I always looked up to males or comedians such as Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro. I also love Lucille Ball, from the show 'I Love Lucy.'
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think everyone has their awkward phases. Growing up isn't easy for everyone. I definitely had my awkward moments.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thought of me wanting to act was not an option when I was growing up, so I was getting my teaching credential.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, I wanted to be my half-sister Lucy. She was 14 years older than me and was impossibly glamorous. I grew up in awe of her.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up.
- Evolve
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in New England, being schooled and classically trained, it needed to shake, it needed to evolve.
- Loving
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, growing up and watching Test cricket and absolutely loving it, that's been the pinnacle for me with cricket.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't able to relate to anyone on TV growing up, so I wanted to bring my own experiences to the screen.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020