Quotes about growing-up
growing-up school years
They spent the first three years of school getting you to pretend stuff and then the rest of it marking you down if you did the same thing. Margaret Atwood
growing-up stupid imperfection
I see that there will be no end to imperfection, or to doing things the wrong way. Even if you grow up, no matter how hard you scrub, whatever you do, there will always be some other stain or spot on your face or stupid act, somebody frowning. Margaret Atwood
growing-up war media
And if the liberal media and political community cannot accept that sometimes the wrong people get killed in war, then I can only suggest they first grow up and then serve a short stint up in the Hindu Kush. Marcus Luttrell
growing-up let-it-go way
Sometimes, with autobiographies, it turns into a bit of score-settling. And looking back, I don't feel the way I did then, and you kind of grow up and let it go behind you. Marc Almond
growing-up kids deep-love
As a kid growing up in Southern California, I was a frequent visitor to the Disneyland and developed a deep love of the magic and wonder of Disney. Kidada Jones
growing-up opportunity casts
Igby was a really good opportunity for me to grow up. The cast was great. Kieran Culkin
growing-up dad play
I didn't grow up with my dad, so it was always very funny to me, and always has been, what an important part DNA plays in one's life. Kiefer Sutherland
growing-up thinking rocks
I'm a huge fan of Canadian rock-and-roll. When I was growing up, Rush came out with a record called Hemispheres, and I must have listened to that record for two years straight. Even when I was asleep I had it on. So, yeah, whenever I hear a Rush tune, the first thing I think of is Toronto. Kiefer Sutherland
growing-up home mean
My background is not typical hip-hop. I didn't grow up in the projects. I grew up in a single family home in a middle-class suburb. That doesn't mean I didn't experience hardship, but to me it's not about that, it's about the future and where we are trying to take it. Kid Cudi
growing-up people age
I'm not trying to snowboard for other people anymore. That just kind of comes with age and growing up. That's helped me a lot. Some of that started right after the last Olympics (in Vancouver). Kelly Clark
growing-up scary growing
I loved scary movies growing up. Katie Featherston
growing-up children people
I started [performing] so young that it might have just been that I kind of had to grow up and make people understand that I was worth listening to, even though I was a child. Margaret Cho
growing-up path adults
Most of us won't see one another after graduation, and even if we do it will be different. We'll be different. We'll be adults--cured, tagged and labeled and paired and identified and placed neatly on our life path, perfectly round marbles set to roll down even, well-defined slopes. Lauren Oliver
growing-up giving different
I have a basic theorem as to how I do my jokes. Growing up, I knew when to cross the line and when not to cross the line. It's the same with my comedy. I know what my audience will take and how much they won't take. I can't give you a formula for it. It's my own personal formula inside my head. Somebody else's might be different. Larry the Cable Guy
growing-up land world
Part of what's cool about being an actor or being in this industry, frankly, is to be able to travel to distant lands. That's part of the deal. I always thought when I was growing up, "I wanna be an actor and go see the world.' Lake Bell
growing-up waste growing
Don't waste your youth growing up. Pablo Picasso
growing-up crazy kids
This time, we're living in such a crazy moment in history. People still write and talk about Watergate, which was such a huge, looming backdrop when I was coming of age and when I was a kid growing up. I think we're living in one of those times right now where, in 20 years, people will be writing and talking about it. Patterson Hood
growing-up funeral growing
Death was a big part of my life growing up. I went to lots of funerals. Madonna Ciccone
growing-up freak fit
I always felt like I was a freak when I was growing up and that there was something wrong with me because I couldn't fit in anywhere. Madonna Ciccone
growing-up thinking growing
I have a lot of growing up to do, or a lot of growing down. I think that's probably more appropriate. Macaulay Culkin
growing-up growing
I had to learnto sew when I was growing up, because nothing else fitted me. L'Wren Scott
growing-up village oppression
Maybe there's less oppression growing up in a small village, and fewer rules, and less danger. Luke Treadaway
growing-up decision way
I asked myself, 'What are you going to do with your life? Are you going to be like everyone else or are you going to do what's right?' I just made a decision. I said, 'It's time to grow up. It's time to start living for the Lord, do things the right way.' I accepted the Lord, and it changed my life. Luke Scott
growing-up opportunity car
Growing up in the Midwest, people don't drive Porsches and Ferraris. They drive Fords and Chevys. And so even if you have the opportunity to buy a more expensive car, it doesn't occur to you because it's not what you relate to. Luke Perry
growing-up growing actors
The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up Luke Wilson
growing-up real kind
I never had to say to myself, 'OK now, I've got to grow up and work for a bank, or go and sell real estate.' I never had to make that kind of break. Luke Wilson
growing-up children childhood
It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of a sense of wonder. And within an instant they're gone from this world. It's terrible. Lucien Bouchard
growing-up kids islands
You know, growing up, I lived in a neighborhood in Long Island where there was basically one black family. And I remember hearing all the parents and the kids in the neighborhood say racist things about this family. Lorraine Bracco
growing-up pregnancy parent
Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that. Liza Minnelli
growing-up safety stuff
Safety was not a big thing when I was growing up. A seat belt was something that got in the way: 'Ma, the seat belt is digging into my back.' 'Stuff it down into the seat. And roll those windows up, you're letting the smoke out' Margaret Smith
growing-up people age
I wasn't aware that the world thought I was so weird and bizarre. But when you grow up, like I did, in front of 100 million people since the age of 5, you're automatically different. Michael Jackson
growing-up character makeup
When I was growing up, I had a G.I. Joe doll, and now, to see a recreation of my character as an action figure ... it's strange. Because Worf doesn't really look like Michael Dorn without makeup, it's easier to separate myself from these recreations, but it's still strange, flattering, and weird all at the same time. Michael Dorn
growing-up dad school
Growing up, I had a front row seat to seeing two people work really hard. My dad scrubbed toilets at a private Catholic school for a while, and that was to help me get through school. Mia Love