#grew

I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder and all of those sounds and souls of Motown filled the house. ↗

— Jay-Z

#collection #extensive #filled #grew #had

If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough. ↗

— Brett Favre

#drill #football #football coach #grew #household

We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on radio. ↗

— Jonathan Cain

#american music #ashamed #because #grew #music

Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old. ↗

— Michael Caine

#game #grew #i #man #never

I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around. ↗

— Michael Caine

#around #brando #finest #grew #i

I grew up to have my father's looks, my father's speech patterns, my father's posture, my father's opinions, and my mother's contempt for my father. ↗

— Jules Feiffer

#father #grew #i #looks #mother

I grew up in a Christian home with amazing parents. ↗

— Allyson Felix

#christian #christian home #grew #home #i

From that date the abandonment of the older State proceeded with a rapidity never before known, and with it grew the domestic slave trade and the pro-slavery feeling. ↗

— Henry Charles Carey

#before #date #domestic #feeling #grew

I wanted nothing less than to be a fiction writer when I was a kid. If you had told me I would be an artist or novelist when I grew up, I would have laughed in your face. ↗

— Caleb Carr

#face #fiction #fiction writer #grew #had

I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end. ↗

— John le Carre

#book #completely #end #father #grew