Quotes about growing-up
growing-up trying bulldozers
You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer, but neither of those panned out for me so it had to be stand-up Dylan Moran
growing-up land america
As an Irish person, there's a historical fascination with America: America is the default green and promised land for Irish people and Italians; that's what we grow up with.
growing-up war men
A lot of the fiction I read growing up was post-war American, and not all of it centers on Manhattan, but around people of the Mad Men generation, people like John Cheever and, in more modern times, Don DeLillo, who I always mention.
growing-up mind kind
In my mind, my music is kind of inseparable from my hometown and my life growing up. Drew Holcomb
growing-up years europe
Margaret Thatcher, growing up in a bombed and battered Britain, derived a distrust which has grown with the years not just of Germany but of all continental Europe. Douglas Hurd
growing-up growing growing-old
Growing old is not growing up. Douglas Horton
growing-up careers people
When you grow up these days, you're told you're going to have four or five different careers during your lifetime. But what they don't tell you is that you're also going to be four or five different people along the way. Douglas Coupland
growing-up nba-championships want
I want to be just like Steph when I grow up. Andre Iguodala
growing-up speak-english generations
I grew up in a physical world, and I speak English. The next generation is growing up in a digital world, and they speak social. Angela Ahrendts
growing-up sadness thinking
Even the favorite reviews, the audience response is the movie is too slow, deliberately slow. But for the Chinese audience, the biggest complaint is it happens too quick. I think the historical background that build into our genes is different. American people has never been occupied. The deep sadness and sentimentality, the cultural background that relates to melodrama that we relate to and grow up with, the propaganda, I didn't imagine the difference is so big. It's a very interesting cultural phenomenon. Ang Lee
growing-up hard-times awkward
I kind of do this awkward body language because, growing up, I had a really hard time expressing myself vocally. Analeigh Tipton
growing-up secret musical
I enjoyed acting growing up; I did musical theater. I had a secret desire to be a television and movie actress, but it wasn't something I admitted to myself that I wanted to do, I guess. Amanda Schull
growing-up important wonderful
Intimacy is a wonderful thing. It's frustrating that growing up I thought it was wrong. It isn't. Exploring your sexuality is important when you're growing up. Amanda Seyfried
growing-up children believe
Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child. Anne Cassidy
growing-up book believe
If you grow up in Ireland and read books then you really are obliged to attempt your own some time. It is not exactly a choice. I still don't know if I am a writer. Believe me, there are days when I have my doubts. Anne Enright
growing-up princess want
I kind of got my big break with 'The Princess Diaries' and during the press rounds for that everyone asked me: 'Did you always want to be a princess growing up?' And the truth was, no I wanted to be Catwoman. Anne Hathaway
growing-up live-life kids
Kids grow up connected to nothing these days, plugged in and living lives boosted to them from other people. Chuck Palahniuk
growing-up stupid phases
Picture anybody growing up so stupid he didn't know that hope is just another phase you'll grow out of.
growing-up parent proof
You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece.
growing-up firsts moments
We all have this moment, when your folks first see you as someone not growing up to be them.
growing-up believe matter
More and more we are taught something throughout our growing up, our education, and continuously, no matter how much we believe in this thing, something comes up that forces us to revise our entire belief system. No matter whom you idolize, it turns out that Louis Armstrong collected vast amounts of pornography.
growing-up divorce white
Ever wonder why people are so determined to reach for white picket fences, supposed normalcy, a nuclear family? Well, try growing up without one. Chuck Eddy
growing-up believe kids
I don't want my kids growing up believing that there is nothing destructive in the world. Chuck Connors
growing-up differences strange
We're all strange inside. We learn how to disguise our differences as we grow up. Annie Proulx
growing-up kids sacrifice
When I was growing up I wanted to adopt, because I was aware there were kids that didn't have parents. It's not a humanitarian thing, because I don't see it as a sacrifice. It's a gift. We're all lucky to have each other. Angelina Jolie
growing-up kids rocks
When I was growing up I never babysat. I was considered to 'punk rock' to be trusted with kids.
growing-up book ambition
When I was little, my ambition was to grow up to be a book. Not a writer. People can be killed like ants. Writers are not hard to kill either. But not books: however systematically you try to destroy them, there is always a chance that a copy will survive and continue to enjoy a shelf-life in some corner on an out-of-the-way library somehwere in Reykjavik, Valladolid or Vancouver. Amos Oz
growing-up grows
You don't say, I'm going to be a writer when I grow up - at least I didn't. Anthony Doerr
growing-up children want
The master never seemed to have his fill of gazing at his firstborn child. "What do you want him to be when he grows up?" someone asked. "Outrageously happy," said the master. Anthony de Mello
growing-up growing sometimes
Growing up in public is especially hard sometimes. Annette Funicello
growing-up play long
It's not about, 'Let me play as long as I can so I don't have to grow up.' It's about, 'Let me play as long as I enjoy it,' and when it's time to step away, I can step away gracefully even if I'm still good enough to keep playing, because I'm ready for that next phase. Angela Ruggiero
growing-up church-music musical
The most consistent musical experience I had growing up was church music. Amy Grant
growing-up children world
The world my children are growing up in is so much more sophisticated and exposed - emotionally, intellectually, sexually.