Quotes about growing-up
growing-up children people
There is often a good deal of the child left in people who have had to grow up too soon. Willa Cather
growing-up people negative
You can't break poor people mentality. Once you grow up poor, you don't take anything for granted. It can have the negative side also because you can never truly be relaxed. Will Smith
growing-up matter becoming
We didn't grow up with the sense that where we were was where we were gonna be. We grew up with the sense that where we were almost didn't matter, because we will be becoming something greater. Will Smith
growing-up kids cameras
I've always been the goofy kid. Growing up, I always enjoyed the comedic aspect of relating to women. Even on camera, it was always the funny take on it. Will Smith
growing-up father refrigerators
When I was growing up, I installed refrigerators in supermarkets. My father was an electrical engineer. Will Smith
growing-up people north-dakota
I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13. It was a marvelous advantage to grow up in a small town where you knew everybody. Warren Christopher
growing-up angel two
Oh, but she never wanted James to grow a day older or Cam either. These two she would have liked to keep for ever just as the way they were, demons of wickedness, angels of delight, never to see them grow up into long-legged monsters. Virginia Woolf
growing-up grows loses
Why must they grow up and lose it all? Virginia Woolf
growing-up order losing
Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others. Virginia Woolf
growing-up book games
My family put a lot of emphasis on homework, so there weren't too many comic books or video games for me, when I was growing up. Wentworth Miller
growing-up animal hands
I don't have a hands-on fondness for animals. I did not grow up bonded to any particular nonhuman animal. I like them and I pet them and I'm kind to them, but there's no special bond between me and other animals Wayne Pacelle
growing-up league feelings
Growing up, watching the Premier League as far back as I can remember, feeling the trophy and having the medal around my neck was an unbelievable feeling. Wayne Rooney
growing-up land pioneers
It is a beneficent incident of the ownership of land that a pioneer who reduces it to use, and helps to lay the foundations of a new State, finds a profit in the increasing value of land as the new State grows up. William Graham Sumner
growing-up men ideas
Ideas are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up. Voltaire
growing-up pain men
That toil of growing up; The ignominy of boyhood; the distress Of boyhood changing into man; The unfinished man and his pain. William Butler Yeats
growing-up shapes toes
Irish poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made, scorn the sort now growing up all out of shape from toe to top. William Butler Yeats
growing-up creative progress
One must not consider a language as a product dead, and formed but once; it is an animate being, and ever creative. Human thought elaborates itself with the progress of intelligence; and of this thought language is a manifestation. An idiom cannot therefore remain stationary; it walks, it develops, it grows up, it fortifies itself, it becomes old, and it reaches decrepitude. Wilhelm von Humboldt
growing-up adventure boys
Many people have compared me to the Victorian adventure writer, Rider Haggard. I accept that as a compliment. As a boy growing up in Central Africa I read all Haggard's African novels. Walter Smith
growing-up wish world
I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world. Yo-Yo Ma
growing-up golf growing
I didn't know much about golf growing up. Yogi Berra
growing-up forever labels
The Flaming Lips have been on Warner Bros. forever, and certainly everything I heard growing up was on a major label in some way, from the Cure to Radiohead to Bjork. Win Butler
growing-up teenager growing
I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties. Winona Ryder
growing-up dad rocks
My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a part of my life. So I'm very interested in the music scene and I suppose that's why I've ended up going out with musicians. Dave Pirner is still one of my best friends. Winona Ryder
growing-up kids long
I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera. Winona Ryder
growing-up guy dave
I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up. Willie Geist
growing-up self growing
I had a lot of growing and a lot of denying of self to do. I am not easily won over, but when I am, I am completely won over. Willie Aames
growing-up cities today
Montreal is a very cosmopolitan, sophisticated, erudite, educated, glorious city today. But it wasn't quite that way when I was growing up there. There was a lot of anti-Semitism. And I had to deal with that in an area of the city that had very few Jews. William Shatner
growing-up children parks
We should make it a crime even to attempt to pollute. Our children should grow up next to parks, not poison. William J. Clinton
growing-up important behind-you
To avoid having bad things happen, learning to manage your anger and to actually share how you really feel about something, and get it behind you is one of the most important aspects of growing up. William J. Clinton
growing-up america people
When people talk about how in America, anybody can grow up to be President, I'm not sure George Bush is exactly what they had in mind. Will Durst
growing-up race white
Traditionally, I have no right to talk about race. I'm white; I didn't grow up in an all-black neighborhood. But the license I see for myself is I'm a member of the world. Sarah Silverman
growing-up children taken
Growing up, I always loved Disney movies, but the first movie I remember seeing is 'Sleepers,' so I wasn't really taken to children's movies. Sarah Silverman
growing-up father school
My parents met in music school and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and contemporary music playing. There was a lot of Mozart and the Beatles. Sara Zarr