No one knew I was gay growing up but I was bullied. I was a cheerleader, fairly popular and considered straight. – Cat Cora
I think there’s nothing wrong with being fixated on superheroes when you are 7 years old, but I think there’s a disease in not growing up. – Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Growing up I always knew I had a deviated septum on the right side of my nose, which caused trouble breathing. The older I got, the worse it got. – Ashley Tisdale
No matter how much it’s growing, the Internet still is a pretty specific demographic. It doesn’t necessarily represent the general populace. – Andy Samberg
When you are growing at a rapid rate, there is bound to be some inflation. I think a 5% rate of inflation is something that we should take in our stride. – Adi Godrej
Growing up, my mates and I would have rather been Sid Vicious or members of the Royal Family. – Colin Firth
When I was younger, growing up in Pittsburgh, they had a ‘Golden Gloves’ program through the Boys and Girls Club. In Pittsburgh, New York, Philly, Washington, those areas, I would go and spar at competitions. – Antoine Fuqua
Don’t despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret. – Ben Okri
The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation to get into science and aerospace. – Buzz Aldrin
A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction. – Christopher Lasch
In effect, you cannot stop Iraq from growing nasty bugs in the basement. You can stop them from putting operational warheads on working missiles and launching them at their neighbors. – Barton Gellman
When I was growing up, I never heard the word ‘racism.’ It was only in Paris I encountered that. – Azzedine Alaia
There’s been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly reputable imprints now owned by big conglomerates. – Alan Moore