Quotes about growing-up
growing-up believe thinking
We, as artists, we have the right to express ourselves. That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe that we have an obligation to the youth to be somewhat responsible in what we say on records. But I think that comes with age. I think that comes with artists growing up and becoming assured of who they are as people. Ja Rule
growing-up firsts celtic
I was always interested in myths growing up. So, first I got into some Roman myths, then I was interested in Norse, then Celtic, then I started spreading to all the other mythologies. Grant Morrison
growing-up growing growing-old
Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older. Georg C. Lichtenberg
growing-up thinking over-you
I think there comes a point where you have to grow up and get over yourself, lighten up…and forgive Jennifer Aniston
growing-up growing balls
I loved Lucille Ball growing up. Graham Norton
growing-up gay people
I've heard other gay people say when they were growing up they felt 'foreign.' Growing up, I was able to label these feelings as: 'I'm a Protestant.' It wasn't until I left, I thought: 'Oh, those weren't Protestant feelings.' Graham Norton
growing-up kids childhood
When we strive to remove all risk from childhood we also remove the foundations of a rational adulthood, and we eliminate the very experiences that will help kids grow up to be the empowered, creative, brave problem-solvers that they can and must be.
growing-up men boys
What is the use of being a little boy if you are growing up to be a man. Gertrude Stein
growing-up writing emotional
I was trying to write an autobiography using prints and patterns that reference emotional, psychological, and personal development in my work, as a person growing up, figuring out who I was. I used fabrics to stand in for occurrences. Jim Hodges
growing-up successful parent
I guess that's one of the things about growing up in the fifties - it never occurred to me that you wouldn't be at least as successful as your parents. Hunter S. Thompson
growing-up heart sunshine
Who knows? If there is in fact, a heaven and a hell, all we know for sure is that hell will be a viciously overcrowded version of Phoenix & a clean well lighted place full of sunshine and bromides and fast cars where almost everybody seems vaguely happy, except those who know in their hearts what is missing... And being driven slowly and quietly into the kind of terminal craziness that comes with finally understanding that the one thing you want is not there. Missing. Back-ordered. No tengo. Vaya con dios. Grow up! Small is better. Take what you can get... Hunter S. Thompson
growing-up track people
Growing up I always felt like I was living on the other side of the tracks. I knew the people on the other side had more resources, more money, happier families. Howard Schultz
growing-up real kids
I want to share some insight into why someone would want to be a SEAL. A lot of us faced obstacles growing up. I didn't have any type of real nurturing as a kid. I hope people will relate to my story and go, 'Hey, if this guy can do it, so can I. Howard E. Wasdin
growing-up kids chance
Either you get a chance to be a kid when you are a kid, or you don't grow up. Howard Fast
growing-up children gay
This Is Me”: ”For the record, I am not gay and all my sexual experiences have been straight. I'm attracted to women, I love children and aspire to have a family one day … I know what it's like to grow up and be told what your sexuality is, then realising that it's not the full reality. I was accused of being gay before I knew who I was. Ian Thorpe
growing-up son clothes
Hip-hop is the fountain of youth. You just don't grow up if you were there. My son's 20. I'm on the same channel he's on. We wear the same clothes, we feel the same thing. It's a weird, weird generation we're in right now. Ice T
growing-up men thinking
I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal. Ice T
growing-up memories children
For children, childhood is timeless. It is always the present. Everything is in the present tense. Of course, they have memories. Of course, time shifts a little for them and Christmas comes round in the end. But they don't feel it. Today is what they feel, and when they say 'When I grow up,' there is always an edge of disbelief - how could they ever be other than what they are? Ian Mcewan
growing-up fall skills
Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed, and in which they can communicate effectively, without having to master any but the most rudimentary literacy skills? Hugh Mackay
growing-up thinking waiting
I think that’s the lesson you learn in life. As you get older you realize you’re never going to grow up and you’re never going to be ready. And you may, as well, do things now, don’t wait Hugh Laurie
growing-up idols impact
The people who had the most impact on me when I was young were Freud and Darwin, but growing up I also had my film idols. Hugh Hefner
growing-up young grows
I'm never going to grow up. Staying young is what it is all about for me. Hugh Hefner
growing-up memories blessing
Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow To Be old friends? Horace Walpole
growing-up wings littles
The Very Hungry Caterpillar” story is about hope. You, like the little caterpillar, will grow up, unfold your wings and fly off into the future Eric Carle
growing-up looks littles
The music scene as I look at it today is a little different from when I was growing up. The percentages are roughly the same - 95 percent rubbish, 5 percent pure. Eric Clapton
growing-up church-choir mum
When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church. Enya
growing-up mushrooms violence
Don't you wanna grow up to be just like me, I slap women and eat mushrooms then OD. Eminem
growing-up rapper white
I get offended when people say, `So, being a white rapper...and growing up white...after being born white...' It's all I ever hear! Eminem
growing-up dad mustache
A mustache really defines your face. My dad had a mustache when I was growing up, and I can still remember when he shaved it, he looked like a completely different person. Jason Sudeikis
growing-up reading character
I didn't really want to be an actor when I was growing up - I wanted to be whatever I was reading about or seeing at the time. When I read The Firm I wanted to be a lawyer; when I saw Top Gun, I wanted to be a fighter pilot. So that's why acting probably turned out to be a good thing for me because I get to be people for five minutes or 90 minutes. I'd be curious to see if I had the attention span to be like those guys on 30 Rock and play the same character season after season, Jason Sudeikis
growing-up growing unthinkable
When I was growing up, you sort of did the unthinkable. You did something that has never really been replicated. Jason Wu
growing-up book character
Growing up where I did, you met a lot of colorful characters whose business was on the other side of the law, or more likely you didn't know what they were up to, and you never would. So playing those kinds of characters now, I can draw on that. The rest of it, you can practice or learn from books. But mostly, I draw from my experiences. That's all I have, you know. Jason Statham
growing-up yoga player
I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm on those long international flights, like 22 hours from L.A. to Sydney, I'll get up sometimes and do yoga in the aisle just to stretch out a little bit. Jason O'Mara