Mariah and Whitney Houston were my goddesses growing up.
Well, I was obsessed with Judy Garland growing up. Like, obsessed.
It's a new world. Stand up.
Never give up, have the passion. Don't be afraid.
I was definitely an at-risk kid growing up.
Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.
Never, Never, Never, Never give up !
Never give up. Never. Ever. Ever.
When I was growing up, I didn't know there was a world outside of California.
Growing up, I was always the small guy.
I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up.
That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
My profession has helped me to grow up.
Growing up in Memphis, I have always admired St. Jude's for the magnificent work they do.
Whether you like me or you don't, I still dig showing up for work.
I live in a house with four women. Just shut up and say, Yes, ma'am.
You don't get it, Clary. You don't understand what it's like to live always at war, to grow up with battle and sacrifice. I guess it's not your fault. It's just how you were brought up-
I want to be the best race horse around when I grow up, Mama. You can be, Charlie, as long as you are willing to try your best and not give up when you have a bad day.
If anyone makes you feel less than you are, for the color of you skin, for where you come from, for the gender of the person you love, for the religion you have faith in, stand up, speak up, roar. No silence till we are equal.
Unhappiness slowly creeps up on you, like a shape-shifting monster waiting in the darkness of your hallway, his bulging eyes watching your every move. The breath on his slimy tongue makes the hairs on your neck stand up.
The main thing is to stand up to the light, to joy (like our child) in the knowledge that I shall be extinguished in the light over gorse, asphalt, and sea, to stand up to time, or rather to eternity in the instant. To be eternal means to have existe...
