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Growing up a career cop, I was always taught, 'Stay out of politics.' I didn't have any particular allegiance to any particular party.

Quotes by David A. Clarke, Jr.

Growing up in a Mennonite background, there's not much media.

Quotes by David A. R. White

I didn't know a single musical soundtrack, really, growing up. Nobody listened to musicals. That wasn't a thing I did.

Quotes by Daveed Diggs

Well, the stuff that I liked growing up was AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, but I also liked the Beatles and guys like Cat Stevens and Elton John.

Quotes by Dave Mustaine

Growing up in Harlem, I was always in the parks playing ball.

Quotes by Dave East

To be honest, I was kind of a shy kid growing up.

Quotes by Dave Franco

I had a lot of reading problems growing up.

Quotes by Dav Pilkey

I play mostly guitar, and I played drums in my brother's band for a while growing up.

Quotes by Darren Criss

Growing up in Boston and dancing in the streets, you see a lot of things.

Quotes by Danny Wood

Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world.

Quotes by Danny Huston

Growing up, I wasn't sure about acting, but I knew I wanted to be part of the movie industry.

Quotes by Daniella Alonso

It certainly was unusual growing up with two fairly well-known pastors as my parents.

Quotes by Daniel Mallory Ortberg

When I was growing up, I was running around; I was a little tomboy. So I was just running around trying to be an athlete and trying to reenact things from TV, but I wasn't really into reading comic books or anything like that.

Quotes by Dania Ramirez

For me, it was watching the New York Giants growing up, with Bill Parcells and Lawrence Taylor and that whole crew coming up through the '80s. And then, as I moved on to college, I thought I'd want to coach for sure.

Quotes by Dan Quinn

I was a little rebellious growing up.

Quotes by Dan Reynolds

When my grandchildren are older and my great-grandchildren start growing up, first of all, I want them to be in Israel. I don't want them to leave the country because they have no choice.

Quotes by Dan Shechtman

We definitely have a football mentality. My dad was a football player also, so just growing up, that's how it was.

Quotes by Dan Gronkowski

Emotionally, shows like 'Cheers' and 'Taxi' were classic sitcoms when I was growing up.

Quotes by Dan Harmon

My brother and I, we were both relatively good-looking guys growing up, but we had our awkward stages, where we were just hard to look at.

Quotes by Dan Fogler

Growing up, I was the awkward, chubby kid. I had a few close friends, but I was the first one to be bullied.

Quotes by Dan Amboyer

Growing up, I always wanted to sing.

Quotes by Damian McGinty

My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up.

Quotes by Damon Wayans

Growing up, I've enjoyed hunting with my father.

Quotes by Dale Earnhardt

Growing up, I was into 'Power Rangers.'

Quotes by Dacre Montgomery

Growing up, I fluctuated between wanting to modify my looks and embracing them.

Quotes by Crystal Hana Kim

We weren't poor growing up on Long Island, but it wasn't lavish - just a regular middle-class house.

Quotes by Criss Angel

The only black folks in town when I was growing up were me and my cousins and one other family.

Quotes by Courtney A. Kemp

I very much want to write about some elements of my own growing up.

Quotes by Courtney A. Kemp

I'd always been a performer, growing up in a theatre school.

Quotes by Courtney Act

Growing up, my dad and my mom were there for my sister and I.

Quotes by Courtney B. Vance

Growing up, I've always wanted to be a rock star.

Quotes by Courtney Hadwin

When I was growing up, I didn't know anything existed outside the borders of Buffalo.

Quotes by Cory Wells

People are embracing the thing that made them different growing up instead of letting that thing elicit shame.

Quotes by Constance Wu

Growing up devouring horror comics and novels, and being inspired to become a writer because of horror novels, movies, and comic books, I always knew I was going to write a horror novel.

Quotes by Colson Whitehead

Growing up as a product of the black civil-rights movement, I had a lot of different models for black weirdness, whether it's Richard Pryor or James Baldwin or Jimmy Walker.

Quotes by Colson Whitehead

I want to have some fun with my kids growing up.

Quotes by Colton Underwood

I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up.

Quotes by Colin Hanks

Growing up, I wanted to be a pilot!

Quotes by Colin Donnell

When I was growing up, I wasn't an extrovert. If anything, I was an introverted kid and a very average pupil at school. I was very quiet.

Quotes by Clint Eastwood

I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies.

Quotes by Clive Anderson

When I was growing up in north-west London, our milkman's cart was pulled by a horse, and cattle still grazed on the meadows near Church Farm.

Quotes by Clive Sinclair

Growing up, Karuna Shinsho on CNN was one of my idols, so I wanted to become either an anchorwoman or an international lawyer.

Quotes by Claudia Kim

I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.

Quotes by Clarence Clemons

I ate cottage cheese all the time growing up, but it wasn't until I was in college that I became aware of the stigma surrounding it.

Quotes by Claire Saffitz

Growing up, I didn't have any role models that were sick that were doing anything with their life, ever.

Quotes by Claire Wineland

Growing up, I listened to a lot of Queen and Lauryn Hill because of my dad. Those are songs that have messages.

Quotes by CL

Growing up, I wanted desperately to please, to be a good girl.

Quotes by Claire Danes

Growing up, I was obsessed with Leonardo DiCaprio.

Quotes by Claire Foy

I don't want my kids growing up believing that there is nothing destructive in the world.

Quotes by Chuck Connors

Theatre is expensive to go to. I certainly felt when I was growing up that theatre wasn't for us. Theatre still has that stigma to it. A lot of people feel intimidated and underrepresented in theatre.

Quotes by Christopher Eccleston

It was so inspiring for me to watch tennis growing up. I thought I was really good playing, until my brother told me I wasn't!

Quotes by Christine Taylor

I felt like a dork growing up so this is shocking.

Quotes by Christina Milian

I was a Tina Turner fan growing up.

Quotes by Christina Milian

My favorite player growing up was actually Jeter.

Quotes by Christian Yelich

I've definitely been to my fair share of Dodger games growing up. Didn't grow up too far from the stadium. That's where I first learned, first watched major-league baseball.

Quotes by Christian Yelich

I think this country is growing up a little bit.

Quotes by Christie Hefner

I was always very small, so growing up, I was always getting kicked around. It was something I kind of grew up with.

Quotes by Christian Pulisic

I didn't even know 'Vogue' existed when I was growing up.

Quotes by Christian Louboutin

I did a lot of musicals growing up.

Quotes by Chris Wood

I studied and sang lot of jazz when I was growing up. I think that plays a little bit into some of the things I do vocally, notes that I pick in chords.

Quotes by Chris Young

Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic.

Quotes by Chris Van Allsburg

I was an athlete growing up and I miss that. I miss hanging out with dudes and making raunchy jokes and telling stories, trading details, you know? There's something I really miss about that.

Quotes by Chris Pratt

So many of the fantasy stories I encountered growing up were set in worlds that were largely modelled on medieval Europe in one way or another. Lots of white folks in feudal societies, castles and kings, that kind of thing.

Quotes by Chris Roberson

Growing up, I always considered the Grand Ole Opry to be hallowed ground.

Quotes by Chris Lane

I've raised three kids: my wife and I have three kids. I've observed through direct contact the adults they are now is partially the product of where they came from and what we did. With them growing up, but partially how they were wired at birth.

Quotes by Chris Hadfield

Growing up, my parents were my heroes, in the way they conducted their lives.

Quotes by Chris Hemsworth

I wasn't a big science-fiction fan growing up. But I loved Jules Verne and Sherlock Holmes. Both came into play on 'The X-Files.'

Quotes by Chris Carter

Growing up in Seattle, I was always that kid who didn't subscribe to what everyone else was wearing.

Quotes by Chris Benz

Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.

Quotes by Chili Davis

The art world seems so much bigger than it was when I was growing up.

Quotes by China Chow

Growing up, I always liked Catwoman and Superman; they inspired me.

Quotes by Chiara Ferragni

I didn't listen to Girls Aloud growing up - no way. Too cheesy, man!

Quotes by Cher Lloyd

Growing up around people with the same culture as me made me a lot tougher.

Quotes by Cher Lloyd

Growing up, I was so involved in music in different ways, be it taking piano lessons or guitar lessons. As a listener, I was always so inspired.

Quotes by Chelsea Lankes

Growing up, I used to go to an inlet to lay out and try to meet all the surfer guys.

Quotes by Charlotte McKinney

I started modeling, doing the Sears catalog kind of thing, then did a lot of commercials when I was growing up.

Quotes by Charlotte Arnold

My dad was my favorite wrestler growing up, obviously.

Quotes by Charlotte Flair

When I was growing up my parents never thought I would be an actor.

Quotes by Charlie Plummer

Growing up in Rhode Island, my friends would have strung me up if I had been a Yankees fan.

Quotes by Charlie Day

Growing up I played in garage bands and cover bands with my older brother, and he got us a gig opening up for some hippie jam band. I was 15. I felt like such an adult!

Quotes by Charles Kelley

When I began teaching, my colleagues and I quickly realized that our students didn't have access to the same resources we had growing up. We knew there were supplies and resources that could help our students, but our school district simply couldn't afford them.

Quotes by Charles Best

Just growing up and maturing has made my music so much better.

Quotes by Chanel West Coast

So many of the bands that influenced me growing up were English, even if I didn't realise it. English pop ruled the world in the '80s!

Quotes by CeeLo Green

I remember growing up knowing I wanted to be on the stage. I wanted to get to London as soon as possible and start auditioning for theater.

Quotes by Catherine Zeta-Jones

Growing up in Niagara Falls, Ontario, I took classes as a young girl and became very serious about ballet, and also performed with a local company, although it wasn't a professional company.

Quotes by Cathy Marie Buchanan

I was a big fan of Coolio, growing up, and I was excited to meet him. We played golf, which definitely is not my sport, and he was a character.

Quotes by Catherine Reitman

I've been mostly influenced by experiences in the theater growing up.

Quotes by Cate Blanchett

I'm from Canada, so I did a lot of camping and rafting growing up.

Quotes by Caterina Scorsone

No one knew I was gay growing up but I was bullied. I was a cheerleader, fairly popular and considered straight.

Quotes by Cat Cora

The trick is growing up without growing old.

Quotes by Casey Stengel

Growing up, my favorite TV show was Star Trek.

Quotes by Casper Van Dien

Growing up, I was so compelled by artists whose looks were inseparable from their music. Bjork was my hero.

Quotes by Caroline Polachek

Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.

Quotes by Carol Burnett

We all have to go through our own experiences of growing up.

Quotes by Carmen Cusack

Growing up, me and my brother, we were kind of exact opposites. We were completely yin and yang. He was more rough and tumble, and I just wanted to play with my girlfriends.

Quotes by Candis Cayne

I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school.

Quotes by Camryn Manheim

I still call Texas home. It is where I spent most of my life growing up.

Quotes by Candace Kita

I was a ballet dancer growing up and that's what I was convinced I would be.

Quotes by Candice Swanepoel

Rachel Bilson, Nicole Richie, Vanessa Hudgens... so many of my idols growing up were Bongo girls.

Quotes by Camila Mendes

Growing up around British music, you realise how much depth there is to it... my stuff is different to the likes of Pitbull for that reason.

Quotes by Calvin Harris

My father was also a painter - actually, a traditional Chinese painter. His personality is pretty timid and cautious. Like him, I was growing up as a cautious kid.

Quotes by Cai Guo-Qiang

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