Quotes about growing-up
growing-up thinking shoes
I didn't grow up thinking, 'Oh, maybe someday I'm going to have a shoe named after me.' Sheryl Swoopes
growing-up dad drug
I got to grow up in a situation where drugs were demonic. To watch your dad go through heroin withdrawal is something that would keep you from doing any of that yourself. Shia LaBeouf
growing-up champion want
I did not want to be a Champion growing up, just a fast skater. Shani Davis
growing-up light waiting
It's alright, just wait and see, your string of lights is still bright to me. Who you are is not where you've been. You're still an innocent. It's okay life is a tough crowd, 32 is still growing up now. Taylor Swift
growing-up bully would-be
I daydreamed that when you grow up there are more bullies and how wonderful that would be if it were true, but, it's not. Taylor Swift
growing-up simple wish
Oh I don’t wanna grow up, wish I’d never grown up It could still be simple. Taylor Swift
growing-up knowing scary
Growing up is scary because it happens without you knowing it. Taylor Swift
growing-up loneliness sadness
I've never thought about songwriting as a weapon. I've only thought about it as a way to help me get through love and loss and sadness and loneliness and growing up. Taylor Swift
growing-up simple grows
Don't you ever grow up, it could stay this simple. Taylor Swift
growing-up growing victim
I've apparently been the victim of growing up, which apparently happens to all of us at one point or another Taylor Swift
growing-up thinking growing
I think that growing up is something that you should do gradually. Taylor Swift
growing-up school kids
Some of what makes growing up hard for famous kids is that they don't have room to do immature stuff. I was really happy that I could go to school and hang out behind the alley and be somewhat irresponsible. Tavi Gevinson
growing-up guy shadow
How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how do you grow up in the shadow of a guy who really is a legend in his own time? Tavis Smiley
growing-up jeans hip-hop
When I was growing up, there were so many things I thought were stylish. Jabo jeans, V Bombers, Clarks, Vikings, Nugget watches, Lee pants with the patches, leather hats - which I still wear now. All hip-hop stuff, all South Bronx stuff. Swizz Beatz
growing-up children fall
The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up. Tony Parsons
growing-up powerful son
I want my son to grow up in a place where the people are more powerful than the government and not the other way around. Tony Blair
growing-up kids responsibility
A parent does not do everything for their kid. A parent that does everything for their kid produces a kid with no self-confidence. If our parents fixed everything for us and did not allow us to do anything on our own, or intervened every single time, we would all grow up to be completely dependent. The reason we grow up to be healthy adults is because our parents played this game of giving us responsibility, disciplining us when necessary, letting us try, letting us fail. Simon Sinek
growing-up writing letters
You grow up watching certain films or admiring certain filmmakers, and to write a love letter to one and have them validate it, it's extraordinary. Simon Pegg
growing-up reading kids
People are more easily manipulated when they don't have information. If you ensure that kids grow up without basic reading skills, math skills, and so forth, then you ensure that they can't act effectively. Tony Kushner
growing-up dark night
I've always been a person afraid of the dark. I was taught that when you have complete darkness, that's when spirits walk. In our house when I was growing up, all the doors were always cracked a little bit at night so you could get light into the room. Tony Dorsett
growing-up dad children
Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems. Tony Dungy
growing-up play trying
I'm in a position now where I can play certain roles and when I get older, I won't be able to. So, I don't have a strategy of trying to grow up too quick, I just want to kind of look at everything. Tom Welling
growing-up want directors
When I grow up, I still want to be a director. Steven Spielberg
growing-up war father
I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up. Steven Spielberg
growing-up crazy shots
Its crazy! I'm watching Linsanity hoping every shot goes in. Hope I never grow up. Steve Nash
growing-up opportunity play
I've always loved comedy and growing up it was the comedies that I really responded to. So I don't know how it turned out that once I started acting that I started getting a certain kind of role, that I never saw myself as growing up, so I really love when I get an opportunity to play a [comedian] role. Steve Buscemi
growing-up character kids
I had a lot of coaches growing up that were very hard on the kids in the name of building character, but it could have the opposite effect on kids. Steve Carell
growing-up kids directors
Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there. Stellan Skarsgard
growing-up wall nice
I often meet young directors who, you know, had a 'Ghostbusters' picture on their wall as they were growing up. And it's really nice. It just shows how inter-generational our industry is. Sigourney Weaver
growing-up grows
You're never too old to grow up.
growing-up son video
The biggest thing is having a son. I got attached to him. Seeing him periodically is hard. Watching him grow up on pictures and videos is hard. Shawn Marion
growing-up giving shining
Growing up, I realized as an actor I had to figure out how to use my platform in order to give back as well and use that spotlight to shine, or at least to balance that light and to try to shine light onto the other issues that were happening in the world. Serinda Swan
growing-up math self-confidence
When I was growing up, I always knew I'd be in the top of my class in math, and that gave me a lot of self-confidence. Sergey Brin