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Up Quotes
Growing up, getting through, adding up.
This set of up quotes centers on growing up in a tough neighborhood and the resilience that experience builds over time. One entry treats that upbringing as proof of a law-abiding life that followed. Related themes continue in our Hope quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Beautiful Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The beautiful thing is I have sort of grown up. I don't care if I'm highbrow or not anymore.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm fed up with being bossed around.
- Knew
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Seattle, but I always knew I wanted to leave.
- Identity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The perception of identity is so intimately bound up with the perception of the human form.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Birmingham, but my parents are originally from Barbados. My dad, Romeo, was a long-distance lorry driver, and my mother, Mayleen, worked in catering.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Chicago, and there was always snow. In Los Angeles there never was, so we would always import snow!
- Grew
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I grew up with Disney.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll sweep the floors. I've picked up napkins in the men's room. I'm not above anything.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone interested in language ends up writing about the sociological issues around it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I gave up my whole life to my career.
- Still
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- Nov 07, 2020
I gave up writing for seven years (very biblical) and picked it up again, still clueless and still seeking the exotic, when I was twenty-one.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up the son of a businessman. And I didn't get into music to be a businessman.
- My Time
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- Nov 07, 2020