Quotes about growing-up
growing-up teenager luxury
When you're a teenager, your friends are your life. When you grow up, friendships seem to get pushed further and further back, until it seems like a luxury, a frivolity, like a bubble bath. Sarah Addison Allen
growing-up people parent
My parents gave me the gift of irreligion, of growing up without bothering to ask people what gods they held dear, assuming that in fact, like my parents, they weren't interested in gods, and that this uninterest was 'normal.' You may argue that the gift was a poisoned chalice, but even if so, that's a cup from which I'd happily drink again. Salman Rushdie
growing-up thinking play
When I was growing up, everyone around me was fond of fooling around with words. It was certainly common in my family, but I think it is typical of Bombay, and maybe of India, that there is a sense of play in the way people use language.
growing-up kids class
In the '50s, listening to Elvis and others on the radio in Bombay - it didn't feel alien. Noises made by a truck driver from Tupelo, Mississippi, seemed relevant to a middle-class kid growing up on the other side of the world. That has always fascinated me.
growing-up kids parenting
I grew up with no money. My kids will grow up with a lot of money and so it's really important to me, and it will always be a part of my parenting, to keep them conscientious and connected socially to other people. Ryan Phillippe
growing-up character thinking
There's a lot of actors I think that appear so much more together as the characters they portray as opposed to the actual people, so I know I've said this before: Hollywood's not a place where you're rewarded for growing up. Ryan Reynolds
growing-up school kids
Growing up, I was the weird, theatrical kid who always tried to make people be in my plays. I've always loved comedy, but when it came time to figure out what I was going to go to school for, my parents were like, "Acting?! I don't think so. No." It took me a while to get the courage to pursue it. I had to do it in secret for a little bit, and then when I got married and was out on my own, I went for it. Wendi McLendon-Covey
growing-up pain views
Like everybody, I've had a lot of pain in my life and I'm a work in progress. You must have a true desire to see the world from a different point of view, and that comes with growing up. Walton Goggins
growing-up growing comedy
I watched a lot of comedy growing up. Wanda Sykes
growing-up teenager want
All these teenagers tell us how much they want to grow up and then when they do they want to be young again.
growing-up hero males
When I was growing up, the really, really cool super heroes were all male - so I wanted to be them. Virginia Madsen
growing-up actors becoming
You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap. Vincent Schiavelli
growing-up guy growing
Growing up, I was always the small guy. Wayne Gretzky
growing-up kids hockey
Kids don't fight in minor hockey anymore. There's very few fights in junior and college hockey. So growing up, all these guys are not fighting.
growing-up way bigs
When I was growing up, everybody smoked, including me. When I was 14, I started. We all did it. That was just the way it was. And nowadays there's a stigma attached to it. It's a big shift. Wayne Dyer
growing-up east scarcity
I did have a lot of lack, but I never experienced it. I grew up in the east side of Detroit, in an area where there was very little, except for a lot of scarcity, poverty and hunger. Even growing up in an orphanage, I never woke up saying, "I'm an orphan again today, isn't this terrible? Poor me."
growing-up believe done
When you grow up believing you are what you do, when you're done, you aren't.
growing-up journey personality
I was very shy growing up. My shyness manifested as a big personality, as opposed to the wallflower personality. It's been a journey getting comfortable in my skin. I've worked on trying to find the authentic balance between the bravado of my personality that was sort of a defense and the truth within my bigness. Tracee Ellis Ross
growing-up responsibility thinking
I realized I was growing up or something like that. You have responsibilities...you've got to think about getting your act together. I didn't even know what it had been doing to me. I didn't realize how dangerous it was. People talked in terms of drugs and I used to think in terms of...well in Ireland, everybody drinks. Nobody gives it a second thought. You're Irish number one and you're a drinker number two. That's the first two things about us Irish. Van Morrison
growing-up children eggplant
I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant. Ursula K. Le Guin
growing-up thinking littles
Growing up, I realized that fame is not what you think it is. It's a little bizarre. You have to learn how to cope with that and figure out who you are. Tyler Posey
growing-up parent important
I know what's it's like to grow up with ADHD and how important it is for parents, caregivers and patients, to have access to accurate information. Ty Pennington
growing-up kids thinking
All these kids who are growing up on Skrillex and all this digital music- what are they gonna think when they hear rock'n'roll? Ty Segall
growing-up believe getting-old
Growing up isn't simply getting old... Growing up is when you don't believe anymore. Walt Disney
growing-up thinking taught
I think growing up in a big family taught me a lot of problem solving and how to share and compromise, and that's been helpful in my marriage. Sarah Jessica Parker
growing-up school thinking
It's funny how two people can grow up in the same town, go to the same school, have the same friends, and end up so totally different. Family, or lack of it, counts for more than you'd think. Sarah Dessen
growing-up long enough
Maybe it was just part of growing up with someone. Once you have a rhythm and stay with it long enough, it's not hard to find again.
growing-up lying mean
Growing up means :propelling yourself forward into whatever lies ahead, one turn of the wheel at a time.
growing-up love-is guy
I love being the bad guy, simply because I was always so responsible, so predictable growing up. Sandra Brown
growing-up life-experience share
You grow up and share life experiences. That's one of the best parts of this business. You share how you're mellowing out and your new sense of self. Sandra Bullock
growing-up mean giving
I was 23 when I learned how to cook; I grew up around the same time. It was precisely then that Thanksgiving started to mean something more. Growing up, Christmas was always about me, and eventually you, when I finally started to enjoy the giving part. But Thanksgiving is always about us. Rosecrans Baldwin
growing-up grandmother order
Eating cookies that you bake with your grandmother is one of the greatest social steps one must experience in order to grow up into a decent world citizen, in my opinion. Roseanne Barr
growing-up thinking too-late
I have a lot of growing up to do. But I think, 'Hell, is it too late?' Ronnie Wood