Quotes about "Youth & Coming of Age"

I have the power of my height. Growing up, it was a total drawback. There was nothing good about it at all. ”

I've worked on movies where there's all these people coming and going, and I don't even know who they are. ”

When you look what is happening in this country with the debt, the deficit, the CBO coming out and saying once again we're going to have a trillion dollar plus deficit in 2012, the fourth straight year, and unemployment may be going back up to 8.9 or maybe nine percent by the end of the year, these are serious situations that are going. ”

People and what they say don't bother me like they used to. When I was younger, I really couldn't take it because I couldn't understand where the criticism was coming from. ”

I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way. ”

Coming into the league, if I would've had money, then obviously I would've had more tattoos. ”

What I like is when you can hear the heart and soul of music and can feel the energy coming out of it, because that's what it's like when you drive. ”

I never considered myself a writer. I'm a teacher. In a way, I feel kind of... kind of guilty for all the people who are writers who hope to be on the best-seller list someday, who live for that and don't get it, and it came to me as a kind of free gift, like God coming to Abraham and announcing, 'I've chosen you!' ”

I do believe that Brock Lesnar will be coming back. I don't want to call it from retirement, but he is a huge draw, big guy, sells tickets. So that's a fight I would be interested in. ”

When I went up from the youth team to the first team at Internacional, it was a risk - they were almost betting on me making it. ”