Quotes about growing-up
growing-up age three
Growing up, I missed the whole 'Three Stooges' thing. Either they weren't on the station in my hometown, or we hadn't bought a TV set yet, or they came to town too late for me. I'm pretty sure that at the right age, I would have loved them. Roger Ebert
growing-up giving childhood
It's essential that a part of you not grow up. Childhood wonder gives us our spark and beauty. Robin Quivers
growing-up bills growing
Growing up, I loved Bill Cosby. Robin Thicke
growing-up thinking accepting
Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up. Robert Smith
growing-up growing
I don't see what the point is in growing up. Robert Plant
growing-up voice want
I still feel like I have a lot of growing up to do til I find the voice. Everybody has their own voice and their own thing they want to say to the world. Sasha Alexander
growing-up responsibility thinking
I think that's what growing up is all about. It's about taking on new responsibilities and learning what you can handle, and learning what you can't. Sarah Michelle Gellar
growing-up school acting
Acting was my after-school activity. I never planned on growing up and becoming an actor. Sara Paxton
growing-up writing loss
She knew the intensity of adolescence, and knew no cure for it except growing up. And then one has age and experience, and mourns the loss of intensity. Maybe it's why musicians and mathmaticians are said to peak young-poetry needs the fire of an unbounded universe. Sara Paretsky
growing-up kids thinking
I think so much of what informs us as performers is what we had to endure as kids growing up. I was the youngest in my family. I always got a lot of attention. Sandra Bernhard
growing-up growing easier
Growing up in the '60s and the '70s, things certainly seemed more simplistic and easier to digest. Sandra Bernhard
growing-up dad years
I knew I wanted to be a performer and do comedy at 5 years old. My dad's wife, Marlene Rosenbaum, was boiling water and she goes, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" I said, "A comedian." And she laughed and laughed because she thought that was the cutest, funniest thing... Sandra Bernhard
growing-up college musical
I did a lot of theater growing up, and in college I was in the musical 'Chicago.' Sarah Shahi
growing-up self iron
We split a bottle of Norman cider. Not everybody sells Norman cider by the bottle. "Has a European feel" Susan said. "That sounds terrific" I said. "Can I have one?" Susan grinned at me. "How did you ever get to be so big without growing up?" she said. "Iron self-control" I said. Robert B. Parker
growing-up keys tough
The key to growing up well, is being tough enough. Robert B. Parker
growing-up real crazy
Kids are growing up and they don't know the difference between fact and fiction. The line is getting blurry. I can handle it, you know; I'm a big boy. And the entertainment industry has always been crazy. But the problem is, it spills over into some very serious issues, in politics and real newsworthy stuff. Rob Lowe
growing-up mean home
When I was growing up, my favorite player was Reggie Jackson - and I never got the opportunity to get an autograph from Reggie. I was so frustrated. I mean, he was my idol. And I couldn't get no autograph. I would go through punishment waiting on him (after games) because he was always the last guy to come out. And I would go back home with no autograph. Rickey Henderson
growing-up kids parent
There's a generation now that didn't grow up in nature. Some of these adults are parents and they know that nature is good for their kids but they don't know where to start. Richard Louv
growing-up want honest
When I grow up, I want to be an honest lawyer so things like that can't happen. Richard M. Nixon
growing-up kids parent
The world is divided between kids who grow up wanting to be their parents and those like us, who grow up wanting to be anything but. Neither group ever succeeds. Richard Russo
growing-up mistake thinking
I have made plenty of mistakes. The key to life is to learn from them. I have been a little too introspective, but I think that stemmed from insecurity or shyness. I took a long time to grow up. Richard Gere
growing-up book kids
As a kid growing up in the 1950s I became acutely aware of the changes taking place in American culture and I must say I didn't much like it. I witnessed the debasement of architecture, and I could see a decline in the quality of things like comic books and toys, things made for kids. Old things seemed to have more life, more substance, more humanity in them. Robert Crumb
growing-up directors cinema
I loved cinema while growing up and, for the longest time, wanted to be a director. Robert Carlyle
growing-up children thinking
I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me. Roald Dahl
growing-up fun children
When you grow up and have children of your own, do please remember something important: A stodgy parent is not fun at all! What a child wants - and DESERVES - is a parent who is SPARKY! Roald Dahl
growing-up critics grows
I wanna grow up and be a critic. Richard Pryor
growing-up taken thinking
We grow up as natural optimists as Americans. Catholic priests were so hopeful as we watched the Vatican II experience. Yet, it's a punch in the belly to see what has happened in the church and the world. Dualistic thinking seems to have taken over the church and our politics to a really neurotic degree. Richard Rohr
growing-up ghetto thinking
I remember crying all the time. My major thing growing up was I couldn't fit in. Because I was from everywhere, I didn't have no buddies that I grew up with...Every time I had to go to a new apartment, I had to reinvent myself, myself. People think just because you born in the ghetto you gonna fit in. A little twist in your life and you don't fit in no matter what. If they push you out of the hood and the White people's world, that's criminal...Hell, I felt like my could be destroyed at any moment. Tupac Shakur
growing-up mind pressure
You never know what's going on in somebody's mind. There's a lot of pressure on someone growing up. You have to watch it. Tupac Shakur
growing-up couple government
I don't mind snakes. Growing up in South Africa there were a couple a snakes around... and I'm not talking just about the government! Trevor Rabin
growing-up marijuana skills
The truth is, marijuana probably isn't going to make you kill people. Most likely isn't going to fund terrorists, but pot makes you feel fine with being bored and it's when you're bored that you should be learning a new skill or some new science or being creative. If you smoke pot you may grow up to find out that you're not good at anything. Trey Parker
growing-up police groups
I'm from Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. So, you grow up around police officers. Some of them are in your family, some of them you have encounters with. I had a young police officer we were friends with in our group. Tracy Morgan
growing-up color purple
My life growing up was a twisted Bronx version of The Color Purple. It had a much different soundtrack and no trees, but that desperation was the same. Tracy Morgan