Quotes about growing-up
growing-up grows
I was signed at 18 and had to grow up quickly. Rita Ora
growing-up father home
My father was never very friendly. When I was growing up, I thought the doorbell ringing was a signal to pretend you weren't home. Rita Rudner
growing-up parent trying
When you're growing up you need your parents, but you don't want to be associated with them because you're trying to have your own life. Rick Nielsen
growing-up opposites political
In Canada you grow up - we're next to the United States. We're watching whatever you're watching. We're following your news. It's obvious that we are inundated with American cultural information and political information. Whereas the opposite is not true. Rick Mercer
growing-up waiting adults
Part of me is still waiting to grow up, to be an adult, and the other part knows there is no such thing. Richard Dreyfuss
growing-up people not-good-enough
Growing up in the entertainment industry, I've had a lot of people tell me I'm not good enough. Renee Olstead
growing-up philosophy childhood
Philosophy is the childhood of the intellect, and a culture that tries to skip it will never grow up. Thomas Nagel
growing-up three brilliant
If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or three times in your life, you're going to end up doing a Shakespeare, because he's obviously such a brilliant, brilliant writer. Timothy Dalton
growing-up light shadow
You didnt grow up in the shadow of John Steinbeck. He put you on his shoulders and gave you all the light you wanted. Thomas Steinbeck
growing-up children missing
Raising children, be aware that the piles and piles of laundry will disappear all too soon and that you will, to your surprise, miss them profoundly. Thomas S. Monson
growing-up kids gas-stations
Look forward to the wonderment of growing up, raising a family and driving by the gas station where the popular kids now work. Tim Dorsey
growing-up kids responsibility
Each one of us has to take responsibility for reality, and present it so that kids will grow up familiar with that and say, OK. I've seen that before. I'm not afraid of it. Thuy Trang
growing-up people band
It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never really pays off. If you're looking for some sort of payoff, it's not gonna happen Thurston Moore
growing-up hero player
I was taught coming up in the Phillies organization to be seen and not heard by people like Pete Rose, my hero growing up, and players like Mike Schmidt and Steve Carlton and Manny Trillo. Ryne Sandberg
growing-up gay men
The only thing I can give to young gay people is that when I was growing up there were no role models that were blokey, that were men. Everybody was flamboyant and camp, and I remember going, 'That's not me, so even though I think I am gay, I don't think I fit into this world. Russell Tovey
growing-up player magic
Magic Johnson was my favorite player growing up. Russell Westbrook
growing-up people mind
I've always had to prove myself to people growing up. I had to show them that I could do this and I could do that and paying no mind to what the critics said. Russell Westbrook
growing-up mean player
Confidence? Are you kidding me? I mean, please. Look, some players grow up and play like that. I remember losing junior matches. Just being down 5-2 in the third, and they all just start slapping shots. Roger Federer
growing-up drama school
I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools. Sally Field
growing-up theatre film
I always wanted to go into film. I love film. I loved growing up in the theatre, but I always wanted to do film all along. But, I still pursue music separately. Sabrina Lloyd
growing-up believe diversity
I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom. Rosa Parks
growing-up thinking grows
I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up Ron Silver
growing-up people calypso
While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the one person who made me wanna sing myself. Roland Gift
growing-up people important
It is a different world than when I was growing up, and you started to just kind of maintain at thirty-five and just hope you can hope it together. People are a lot more vital than I am and doing all kinds of things and leading really important movements. Susan Sarandon
growing-up kids giving
I am still in touch with my Secret Service agents, most of whom are retired now. They really get to be your friends. They watched me grow up, and most of them had little kids, so I was kind of giving them a warm-up of what was coming. Susan Ford
growing-up long done
I've done karate quite a lot growing up so I did do a kind of quite long karate scene. Suki Waterhouse
growing-up cancer cities
If you grow up in the suburbs, you hear of people dying of old age, car wrecks, cancer. In the city, it's always people dying of violence or stray bullets. Suge Knight
growing-up native-american illinois
Growing up on the border there, we were always frustrated with people's pronunciations of towns in Michigan, and people mispronouncing Illinois. There are all these Native American words that no one really knows how to pronounce. Sufjan Stevens
growing-up rocks rock-n-roll
Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll. Sting
growing-up police culture
To call the police is a really big deal because you don't snitch - that's the culture you grow up in. Sonja Sohn
growing-up religion trying
You grow up trying to interpret, worshipping, visual symbols. It's a body-soaked imagery that you're looking at. Robert Gober
growing-up flower culture
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. The flowers which scatter their odours from time to time in the paths of life, grow up without culture from seeds scattered by chance. Samuel Johnson
growing-up kids boys
I never was that boy who loved gangster films, but when I was growing up, I was obsessed with the detective Dick Tracy. It was one of my favourite movies as a kid, and he really inspired me. I would have loved to be part of that golden age of Hollywood in the 1940s. It made me want to become an actor. Ryan Gosling