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I wasn't attractive when I was growing up, and I don't think I am now.

Quotes by Matthew Lewis

I spent a lot of time growing up in Ireland in Donegal.

Quotes by Matthew Broderick

Growing up, I watched other teams, and I fell in love with Arsenal. I wasn't really interested in posters, but I saw many, many videos. Players like Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira made me love the club, and I dreamt of going there.

Quotes by Matteo Guendouzi

I've been a Lakers fan since growing up in Oklahoma. My hometown's finally got the Thunder, which is really exciting, but I've still got to stick with the Lakers.

Quotes by Matt Kemp

We definitely weren't poor growing up, but we weren't rich.

Quotes by Matt Kemp

What's really great about Buddhism is its rational, informal quality. Coming from my experience of growing up a Catholic, I found Buddhism to be refreshingly easygoing and forgiving.

Quotes by Matt Dillon

Growing up, I watched shows such as 'Blackadder' and 'Monty Python' with my parents.

Quotes by Mathew Baynton

I really didn't have one particular athlete I liked growing up.

Quotes by Masahiro Tanaka

I've often wondered if the trade-off for growing up in the relative newness and freshness of the West Coast was befuddlement when it comes to historical preservation. We don't have many old things, and we don't really know what to do with the few that are around when our default response is to compost or field burn.

Quotes by Mary Pilon

Growing up in a specific area has a certain sociological and economic reason, so I'm interested in using myself as a case study to look as those things.

Quotes by Martine Syms

I played sports growing up, and I worked out a lot. Then, when I moved back to L.A., I just fell off everything.

Quotes by Martine Syms

As a lad growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, I played both Gaelic football and soccer and loved them both.

Quotes by Martin McGuinness

I've become a lot more relaxed about my career, but maybe that's a part of growing up. I realise there are things I hold dear and value, aside from professional achievements.

Quotes by Martin Henderson

When I was growing up, it was the guys who were hardest at school who got the prettiest girls. It's a status thing.

Quotes by Martin Compston

Growing up, I was told I could be anything I wanted to be. There were no limitations restraining me just because I was a girl. Then I joined the military.

Quotes by Martha McSally

I was a competitive guy growing up.

Quotes by Mark Sanchez

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.

Quotes by Mark Kurlansky

My favorite record, growing up, was 'Songs of the Haunted House,' a Disney record that was just wackiness. It's still one of my favorites, actually.

Quotes by Mark Lanegan

My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong.

Quotes by Mark Hoppus

The last few years I became a lot more into sports. Growing up, the sports I liked were independent sports, like skateboarding. I was really into skateboarding, and not necessarily team televised sports.

Quotes by Mark Hoppus

I find that the hardest work in the world... is to persuade Easterners that growing up in the West is not intellectually crippling.

Quotes by Marilynne Robinson

When I was growing up, I despised Irishness. I felt our music, our television and our books were just poor imitations of what came out of Britain and America. I was all set to abandon it entirely.

Quotes by Marian Keyes

I felt like that growing up - that I didn't have a voice.

Quotes by Marianne Elliott

Growing up in Hampton, the face of science was brown like mine.

Quotes by Margot Lee Shetterly

Growing up, I saw the world as an inspiring place full of interesting people.

Quotes by Margherita Missoni

Growing up, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo were the players I looked up to - and Carlos Tevez when he was at the club.

Quotes by Marcus Rashford

Growing up I was a huge Michael Vick fan.

Quotes by Marcus Mariota

Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing.

Quotes by Manuel Puig

Steven Spielberg was my idol growing up. I knew that all of his movies have a very specific message and point of view, and the always are really epic.

Quotes by Manish Dayal

Huge Kobe fan growing up. My dog's name is Kobe.

Quotes by Manny Machado

Growing up, I was in all the musicals and everything... I'd come home from school and bash out a few Whitney Houston songs.

Quotes by Mallory Jansen

Ricky Martin is one of the artists I wanted to be growing up.

Quotes by Maluma

Growing up, my favorite pass-rusher was Julius Peppers. He was just a beast.

Quotes by Malik Jackson

I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there.

Quotes by Malin Akerman

I really wasn't into comic books growing up.

Quotes by Mahershala Ali

Ask about music growing up, I'll tell you I grew up playing classical music, and I didn't grow up in a musical household.

Quotes by Maggie Rogers

The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.

Quotes by Maggie Stiefvater

I have got the best of both worlds; growing up in Edinburgh and now living outside Glasgow.

Quotes by Magnus Magnusson

I've always enjoyed the teen angst thing. I had a lot of teen angst as I was growing up, so I think I have a lot to say about it through characters before I have to move on.

Quotes by Magda Apanowicz

I played softball for a few years growing up. Both my brothers played baseball.

Quotes by Maggie Lawson

I grew up doing musical theater. I went to a school for musical theater, so that was always what I wanted to do growing up.

Quotes by Madeline Brewer

I was a huge punker growing up.

Quotes by Machine Gun Kelly

I wanted to be Beetlejuice. I watched nonstop 'Beetlejuice' and 'The Princess Bride' growing up.

Quotes by Mackenzie Davis

Youssou N'Dour was really important to me growing up.

Quotes by Mabel

I definitely idolised Beyonce growing up.

Quotes by Mabel

Growing up, I didn't know anything about money other than we didn't have any.

Quotes by LZ Granderson

We're so preoccupied with protecting children from disappointment and discomfort that we're inadvertently excusing them from growing up.

Quotes by LZ Granderson

Growing up in New York City, I'd flirted with the idea of driving, but between the subway and the sidewalks, I'd never needed to learn.

Quotes by Lynn Nottage

Maybe there's less oppression growing up in a small village, and fewer rules, and less danger.

Quotes by Luke Treadaway

To me, growing up in South Wales, a pair of Diesel jeans were the thing to have - if you could afford them.

Quotes by Luke Evans

Growing up, I was listening to a lot of Metallica, a lot of instrumental guitar music because I started out as a guitar player.

Quotes by Ludwig Goransson

My mother loved Gene Wilder when I was growing up, so I used to watch all his movies with her. I just adore him.

Quotes by Lucy Punch

Growing up, I'd watch 'Rambo' or 'Commando,' and so many action heroes were these huge guys with six-pack abs. It almost became a novelty.

Quotes by Lucas Till

Growing up, I was never the kind of girl to dream about wedding dresses and pretty houses.

Quotes by Louise Nurding

I talked to Marvel about 'Thor' at one point, but I didn't want to do Thor. It wasn't something I read growing up, really; it wasn't one of the books I loved.

Quotes by Louis Leterrier

You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.

Quotes by Loretta Lynn

Growing up, a lot of my shots came off of me dribbling and shooting it.

Quotes by Lonzo Ball

Growing up, I was taught a man's word is his bond.

Quotes by Logan Mankins

I don't have too much spare time, but I try to play games as much as possible. I played a little growing up, but I never played any tennis games before.

Quotes by Lleyton Hewitt

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star.

Quotes by Liza Minnelli

Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that.

Quotes by Liza Minnelli

I'm Christian. Growing up in Ethiopia, it's half-Christian and half-Muslim. You grow up with Muslim kids. I'm very much aware of their religion.

Quotes by Liya Kebede

I was the typical little sister who wanted to be just like her older brother. When I was growing up, my brother wrote phenomenal stories, so I wanted to write them, too.

Quotes by Lisa Graff

I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.

Quotes by Lionel Hampton

I was terrified of growing up to become the anti-me, maturing into a woman whom I would not recognise and who wouldn't recognise her younger self.

Quotes by Lionel Shriver

I danced growing up. I had two friends of mine that, actually, one of them wound up dancing with Alvin Ailey.

Quotes by Lisa Ann Walter

My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.

Quotes by Lindi Ortega

I loved Judy Garland growing up, and I also loved Ella Fitzgerald.

Quotes by Lindsay Mendez

I always sang harmony with my family growing up.

Quotes by Linda Ronstadt

When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teenage cohorts.

Quotes by Linda Hunt

I've only ever known growing up across different countries - to me it's just fun.

Quotes by Lily Collins

Growing up in the English countryside, I feel like I'm in a Jane Austen novel when I walk around. I just feel comfortable and confident in those surroundings.

Quotes by Lily Collins

Growing up, I always liked so many different sounds from so many different genres - the different aspects they could bring.

Quotes by Lil Nas X

I started golfing at a young age, and growing up with two older brothers, it made me mature a lot younger.

Quotes by Lexi Thompson

At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future.

Quotes by Lewis Thomas

Growing up in the 1960s, I can't remember a time when I wasn't fascinated by airplanes and rockets.

Quotes by Leroy Chiao

When I was growing up, we spoke Egyptian, we ate Egyptian food, we had other Egyptian friends. It was my father's preference.

Quotes by Leila Aboulela

I'm from Sacramento, and I have no idea what growing up in a city is like.

Quotes by Lela Loren

I was a tomboy growing up, and an athlete.

Quotes by Lela Rochon

But the truth is, growing up in California, we knew nothing about hockey.

Quotes by Leigh Steinberg

I was a fan of westerns growing up. Every boy wanted to ride a horse and be a cowboy.

Quotes by Lee Byung-hun

I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up.

Quotes by LeBron James

My profession is about as far away from growing up in southern Illinois as you can get.

Quotes by Laurie Metcalf

Growing up, the dream was to be on Broadway. I always loved theater.

Quotes by Lauren Worsham

When I was growing up, I watched every sitcom imaginable.

Quotes by Lauren Lapkus

When I was growing up, there actually wasn't a lot of YA literature as it exists today. Most of the YA that I read was from the '60s and '70s, older than me.

Quotes by Lauren DeStefano

Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.

Quotes by Lauren Graham

I loved theatre and film when I was growing up in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. My mum's a reflexologist and my dad's a corporate financier.

Quotes by Laura Haddock

People are like, 'Was it hard growing up mixed?' 'Did you not fit in?' and I'm like, 'No? What? That's the dumbest question ever.'

Quotes by Laura Harrier

Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.

Quotes by Laura Harrier

Growing up, my experience with transsexualism was nothing but shame. It was something very hidden, and dealt with very privately.

Quotes by Laura Jane Grace

'Hairspray' was a show I was involved in from the very first reading, and I was 19. And, 'Hairspray', was one of my favorite movies growing up.

Quotes by Laura Bell Bundy

I was fascinated by fairies when I was growing up, and I wanted to see one dreadfully.

Quotes by Laura Amy Schlitz

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.

Quotes by Lara Flynn Boyle

Growing up, I never imagined I would be an actor.

Quotes by Lance Reddick

Growing up, I wanted to be in WWE because of watching characters like Stephanie McMahon and Paul Heyman. They just are such incredible storytellers, such incredible, compelling characters.

Quotes by Lana

I did accents and funny voices for the family when I was growing up.

Quotes by Lake Bell

Growing up in the Raleigh theater scene was a big factor in developing the ability, which I have now, to be freely me.

Quotes by Lachlan Watson

I'm not really big on video games at all, I played a lot at the arcade as a kid. I didn't have a system growing up at my house.

Quotes by Kyp Malone

Growing up in Beverly Hills, everyone was Jewish, and I always secretly wanted to be.

Quotes by Kyle Richards

Growing up as a child actress, I was tutored on movie and TV sets.

Quotes by Kyle Richards

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