Quotes about growing-up
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 suits burden
Growing up, I thought wearing a suit was a burden. Vincent Piazza
growing-up men ideas
Ideas are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up. Voltaire
growing-up pain men
That toil of growing up; The ignominy of boyhood; the distress Of boyhood changing into man; The unfinished man and his pain. William Butler Yeats
growing-up shapes toes
Irish poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made, scorn the sort now growing up all out of shape from toe to top. William Butler Yeats
growing-up creative progress
One must not consider a language as a product dead, and formed but once; it is an animate being, and ever creative. Human thought elaborates itself with the progress of intelligence; and of this thought language is a manifestation. An idiom cannot therefore remain stationary; it walks, it develops, it grows up, it fortifies itself, it becomes old, and it reaches decrepitude. Wilhelm von Humboldt
growing-up adventure boys
Many people have compared me to the Victorian adventure writer, Rider Haggard. I accept that as a compliment. As a boy growing up in Central Africa I read all Haggard's African novels. Walter Smith
growing-up wish world
I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world. Yo-Yo Ma
growing-up golf growing
I didn't know much about golf growing up. Yogi Berra
growing-up forever labels
The Flaming Lips have been on Warner Bros. forever, and certainly everything I heard growing up was on a major label in some way, from the Cure to Radiohead to Bjork. Win Butler
growing-up teenager growing
I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties. Winona Ryder
growing-up dad rocks
My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a part of my life. So I'm very interested in the music scene and I suppose that's why I've ended up going out with musicians. Dave Pirner is still one of my best friends. Winona Ryder
growing-up kids long
I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera. Winona Ryder
growing-up self growing
I had a lot of growing and a lot of denying of self to do. I am not easily won over, but when I am, I am completely won over. Willie Aames
growing-up knowing pittsburgh
Just growing up in Pittsburgh and knowing different neighborhoods, having family there and just loving it, it's like no other place. Wiz Khalifa
growing-up childhood way
The toughest thing for me was growing up and being stared at and being looked at and being talked about in that particular way. Other than that it was a good childhood. Wilt Chamberlain
growing-up america hearing
It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible. Warren Farrell
growing-up children rights
Both parents' rights must be in balance so children can grow up with a balance between both parents. Warren Farrell
growing-up pain thinking
Inside me, I think that an animal goes through a lot of pain in the whole cycle of death in the slaughterhouse; just living to be killed. That whole situation is really messed up for animals, growing up in those little cooped-up pens. I just don't think its worth eating that animal. I think animals should be free. There's so much other food out there that doesn't have to involve you in that cycle of pain and death. Zack de la Rocha
growing-up iraq optimism
When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building. Zaha Hadid
growing-up character track
I used to be a huge fan of Heavy Metal magazine growing up, and I was exposed to Cobalt there and fell in love with the character and the world. I've tried to track it down and pursue it myself to make a movie out of it. Also I felt like the thing that's cool about Cobalt is it does have a culty kind of underground quality to it that I really like. Zack Snyder
growing-up coffee blood
We talked about politics constantly in my family growing up in North Carolina. There were always debates. Being of Greek background, it's in our blood to drink coffee and talk politics. Zach Galifianakis
growing-up numbers water
Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course has a very demanding layout that requires you to be accurate off the tee and avoid a number of well-placed water hazards on some of the holes. Zach Johnson
growing-up car musical
I've sung my whole life. I did a lot of musical theater growing up, I sing in the shower, sing in the car, sing everywhere really, on set at Chuck, all the time. I like it, and I've always felt like I've had a knack for it, or a talent for it, on some level, I don't know. Zachary Levi
growing-up animal people
I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interact better with animals than people. Animals are direct, not duplicitous. Yvonne Craig
growing-up school musical
I want to grow up, live my life, experience things, make movies about those experiences and by the time the audience catches up, hopefully they'll have a movie there that helps them get through that next phase when the discover life isn't always like High School Musical. Zac Efron
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