- 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
- Give
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- Nov 07, 2020
I only get ill when I give up drugs.
- Environment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in this weird, educationally elite but economically impoverished environment. Total 'Oprah' story.
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt a little bit of an outsider, especially because I grew up on Oahu.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's great about teen fiction is that it's all mixed up - there's highbrow and lowbrow!
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I've picked up from working with the women in the Gori choir is that they don't have egos. All that matters is the music.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I've teamed up with a choir from home. They're called the Gori Women's Choir. They're a 23-piece all-female choir, and they've been going since the '70s.
- Grow Up
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- Nov 07, 2020