- Clear
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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Embrace
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- Nov 07, 2020
The move towards neoliberalism in Britain was intimately bound up with the embrace of the U.S. as the country to be aped and copied.
- Grandson
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had an iPhone for a while, I gave that to my grandson. Kids are really caught up in that.
- Learn
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was great to learn producing news from the bottom up and although I often looked at the reporters and thought, 'I could do that!'
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was banned from IHOP. Not all IHOPs, just the one on Highway 6 by my house where I grew up.
- Piano
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up at the piano, and I longed to write musicals.
- Gone
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I've gotten older, I've gotten simpler - my level of aspiration has actually gone down and down. But my level of impact has gone up and up.
- Hustle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man, if they played the commercials for 'Murderball' as much as they do for 'Hustle & Flow,' 'Murderball' would blow up!
- Grown
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've grown up a lot in England.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a competitive guy growing up.
- Financial Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Millions of Americans were duped by the federal government and the Federal Reserve into buying homes they could not afford and failed to count the cost. When the financial crisis of 2008 hit, they could not keep up the monthly mortgage payments and defaulted.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've had really good mainstream publicity for these books and both Wanted and Chosen were snapped up as movie deals before each series even ended so I'm honestly just pinching myself.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love making up titles.
- Bouquet
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- Nov 07, 2020
What? No one wants my bouquet! Somebody better pick it up! Somebody better pick up my bouquet!
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a post-Holocaust kid, growing up in a neighborhood with a lot of Jewish refugees, I had got the idea there were no Jews left in Europe. But I found in my European wanderings that many of them had gone back and rebuilt their lives.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020