Quotes about growing-up
growing-up careers choices
Being funny wasn't a career choice growing up, it was my way out of situations; a way to survive another day. Tracy Morgan
growing-up keys choices
The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power. Tori Amos
growing-up kids problem
I guess some kids around me had to grow up quickly, had all those problems. But I wasn't one of those kids, or around those kids, not at all. Venus Williams
growing-up thinking people
You know, growing up my - you know, I came from Compton, Calif., and, you know, it was a place where a lot of people did come out when a lot of people stayed. So I've been able to see the top and the bottom of life, and I think that balances you if you allow it to and if you remember where you came from. Venus Williams
growing-up childhood fatherhood
I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up. Uma Thurman
growing-up kids men
My kids will grow up in a house knowing that it's perfectly normal for two men to be in love, it's perfectly normal for two women to be in love. My kids will grow up knowing it's all about love. It doesn't matter who you're with and everyone should have that experience. Tori Spelling
growing-up simple growing
When I was growing up, the blues did seem too simple to me. I was just a muso. Steve Vai
growing-up long three
Interestingly, koi, when put in a fish bowl, will only grow up to three inches. When this same fish is placed in a large tank, it will grow to about nine inches long.
growing-up growing call-me
Anybody who knew me growing up calls me Vinny. Vince Flynn
growing-up religion trying
You grow up trying to interpret, worshipping, visual symbols. It's a body-soaked imagery that you're looking at. Robert Gober
growing-up flower culture
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. The flowers which scatter their odours from time to time in the paths of life, grow up without culture from seeds scattered by chance. Samuel Johnson
growing-up kids boys
I never was that boy who loved gangster films, but when I was growing up, I was obsessed with the detective Dick Tracy. It was one of my favourite movies as a kid, and he really inspired me. I would have loved to be part of that golden age of Hollywood in the 1940s. It made me want to become an actor. Ryan Gosling
growing-up care canada
I loved growing up in Canada. It's a great place to grow up, because - well, at least where I grew up - it's very multicultural. There's also good health care and a good education system. Ryan Gosling
growing-up children war
Our moral imperative is to work with all our powers for that day when the children of the world grow up without the fear of nuclear war. Ronald Reagan
growing-up dark differences
It was a sign of growing up, when the dark made no more difference to you than the day. Roddy Doyle
growing-up writing fiction
When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did. Roddy Doyle
growing-up sea what-matters
When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea. Roddy Doyle
growing-up father shoes
I'm blacker than Barack Obama. I shined shoes. I grew up in a five-room apartment. My father had a little laundromat in a black community not far from where we lived. I saw it all growing up. Rod Blagojevich
growing-up fighting east
I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic. Rocky Graziano
growing-up war kids
I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid. Roberto Cavalli
growing-up track pirate
My access to music when I was growing up was through pirate radio, you know, transistor radio under the pillow, listening to one more and then 'just one more' until your favourite track comes on. Robert Palmer
growing-up suits burden
Growing up, I thought wearing a suit was a burden. Vincent Piazza
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