“That's really what was wonderful for me growing up, since I got to know so many of the songwriters who liked me and thought I had talent. They would then tell me how to read a lyric and sing a song, and challenge me to try and find a different end to a song.” KnowsTryingDifferentEndsSongChallengesGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulTalentSongwriters Author:Margaret Whiting
“It is just a wonderful, wonderful time to be alive and to be able to be part of the ever-growing spiritual awareness that is happening around the world.” WorldAbleSpiritualAliveGrowingWonderfulAwarenessHappeningsAround The WorldSpiritual AwarenessWonderful Times Author:Jon Anderson
“I found growing up that love and sexuality was a wonderful way to understand existence. When we love it takes us beyond ourselves, otherwise we're just absorbed with the preoccupations that we invent.” WayFoundExistenceGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulSexualityRamaPreoccupation Author:Frederick Lenz
“Acting helped me as I was growing up. It helped me learn about myself, helped me travel, helped me understand life, express myself, all those wonderful things. So I'm very, very grateful; it's a fun job. It's a luxury.” JobsFunActingGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulGratefulLuxuryWonderful Things Author:Angelina Jolie
“Sunday night was such a big night for television when I was growing up - you know, The Wonderful World of Disney.” KnowsWorldBigsNightGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulTelevisionSundayWonderful WorldSunday Night Author:Scott Bakula
“As I grow older, I have a growing curiosity about my other half. My dad did a wonderful job raising me, and I wouldn't change it for the world, but at the same time there is a growing curiosity about my other half.” WorldJobsGrowsHalfGrowingWonderfulDadCuriosityMy DadOther Half Author:Apolo Ohno
“You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it.” KnowsWantYearsLittlesSaidTwoBoysGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulMagazinesWiserWonderful ThingsNestsPenniesBrooklynTickHawks Author:Buddy Hackett
“When I was a kid growing up in Kentucky, on lucky summer nights, my cousin would pick me up in his Chevy Super Sport and drive me down along the Ohio River to Cincinnati to hear some rock 'n' roll. Those were exciting times, and the bands would play late into the night, rocking soaked in sweat. When I hear the Ready Stance, these memories come back to me and I remember that Cincinnati has produced so many wonderful musicians. The Ready Stance is among that number. You will be hearing a lot about them in the future.” PlayKidsRememberNightSportsMemoriesNumbersGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulRocksReadyLuckyBandLateSummerMusicianPicksRiversExcitingHearingSweatRock N RollCousinOhioStanceKentuckyMy CousinKids Growing UpSummer NightsPick MePick Me UpCome Back To MeChevy Author:Chris Frantz
“I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do believe that belief and imagination manifests reality. And therefore, even though it took twenty-five years, I did find the house, eventually, and the man I could live with.” ThinkingMenYearsBelieveRealityHouseBeliefImaginationExistenceFiveGrowingWonderfulHe ManMiracleTwentiesAppreciationFive YearsThank GodGrowing OldTwenty FiveGrowing OlderExistence Of Life Author:Barbra Streisand
“Odors from decaying food wafting through the air when the door is opened, colorful mold growing between a wet gym uniform and thedamp carpet underneath, and the complete supply of bath towels scattered throughout the bedroom can become wonderful opportunities to help your teenager learn once again that the art of living in a community requires compromise, negotiation, and consensus.” ArtHelpingOpportunityCommunityGrowingWonderfulDoorsAirCompromiseTeenagerGymWetUniformsBedroomAdolescenceNegotiationCarpetConsensusBathsMoldColorfulArt Of LivingTowelsOdor Author:Barbara Coloroso
“Don't be afraid to write crap - it makes the best fertilizer. The more you write the better your chances of growing something wonderful.” WritingChanceGrowingWonderfulCrapFertilizer Book:Writing Better Lyrics Source: Writing Better Lyrics
“I had the wonderful benefit of growing up with parents that not only encouraged me to follow my dreams, but supported my aspirations through school and beyond.” DreamSchoolParentGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulBenefitsAspiration Author:Jason Graves
“A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.” NeedsDoeTodayGrowingWonderfulTreeMethodPlant A Tree Book:The Art Spirit Source: The Art Spirit
“The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with government-run public schools. Many parents have simply taken matters into their own hands, literally.” MatterHomeHandsGovernmentRunningSchoolParentCan DoNumbersAttitudeEconomyTakenGrowingWonderfulExamplePhenomenonPublic SchoolSchoolingCan Do AttitudeDisenchanted Book:A New Birth of Freedom: Vision for America Source: A New Birth of Freedom: Vision for America
“I come from a great family and I was raised by wonderful parents. There is no question that I was given a lot of interesting and unique opportunities growing up...But I think people often misunderstand that I work as hard and want things just as badly as anybody else.” PeopleThinkingWantHardOpportunityGivenParentInterestingGrowing UpGrowingWonderfulUniqueRaisedGreat FamilyUnique OpportunitiesWonderful Parents Author:Abby Huntsman
“I didn't really know much about the Houdinis when I started. As soon as they sent me the script, I wanted to find out everything I could about Bess. Luckily, I have a really wonderful friend named Michael Mitnick, who's a writer. He was a magician as a child, and that led him to the theater, which led to drama school, and he writes films now. Magic was really his thing, growing up, so he put me in touch with his magic teacher who is a real Houdini expert.” KnowsWritingChildrenRealWantedSchoolFilmGrowing UpTeacherGrowingWonderfulMagicDramaTheaterScriptsExpertsMagicianWonderful FriendsHoudini Author:Kristen Connolly