“I grew up doing martial arts, and it's one of these things where I always kind of liked acting, but I was never real serious about it.” KindArtRealActingSeriousGrewGrew UpMartial Arts Author:Jody Hill
“I grew up in southwestern Virginia. I was born in South Carolina, but only because my parents had a vacation cabin or something there on the beach. I was like a summer baby. But I did grow up in the South. I grew up in serious, serious Appalachia, in a very small town.” GrowsParentBornGrowing UpSeriousBabyGrewSummerGrew UpTownsSouthBeachVacationSmall TownVirginiaCarolinaCabinsSouth CarolinaAppalachia Author:William Gibson
“As I grew older I found that I really had a knack for rhyming and I pursued that. So by thirteen I got serious about using my writing and rhyming skills. I did it everywhere I could.” WritingFoundSeriousGrewSkillsPursuedThirteenKnackRhyming Author:LeCrae
“Whatever expectations I had for myself, none of them have come to pass. I grew up thinking I was going to be an actor, which I am. But I thought I'd be a very serious sort of Shakespearean guy going from town to town having sex with various Juliets all over the country.” ThinkingCountryGuyActorsSexSeriousGrewGrew UpExpectationsTownsVariousJulietHaving Sex Author:Michael Ian Black
“When I grew older and went my own way, MMA kind of stuck with me. I got to the point where I wanted to make something of it. I always thought fighting was fun, so I joined a gym and took it serious. I never actually thought I would be a real fighter, though. But I began to excel on the local circuit and I did well for myself.” WayWellsKindRealWould BeWantedFightingFunMy OwnSeriousGrewStuckLocalsFighterMmaGymCircuits Author:Brad Tavares
“In fact, I was welcomed. There were movie stars and rock stars. I became a pot star. I glorified in that. And of course as time wore on the business began to expand and grow. It went from more or less a college fun thing to a serious business. As the money grew, the power grew.” FactsCoursesFunStarsGrowsRocksCollegeSeriousGrewPotMovie StarRock StarFun ThingsSerious Business Author:George Jung
“I think we grew up thinking that the funniest things on TV were the old, serious movies. I always liked the Marx Brothers, but the thing that always made us laugh were movies like Zero Hour. That's what inspired us.” ThinkingMadeHoursLaughingSeriousBrotherTvsGrewGrew UpInspiredMovieZeroMarx Brothers Author:David Zucker
“I grew up in the '80s and John Hughes was the filmmaker making serious movies for teenagers.” SeriousGrewGrew UpTeenagerFilmmaker80s Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“I grew up in Louisiana, and I grew up with a dysfunctional family with some very serious abuse from my stepfather, who could be a very beautiful person on one hand and be terrible on the other, so it leaves your soul troubled as a child.” ChildrenPersonsSoulHandsBeautifulSeriousGrewTerribleGrew UpAbuseYour SoulVery BeautifulLouisianaDysfunctional FamilyBeautiful PersonStepfathers Author:Tim McGraw