Quotes about growing
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
growing want scared
I'm not scared of growing old, I'm just scared of not achieving everything that I want to do. Melanie Laurent
growing-up 20th-birthday grows
It seems like the more you grow up the more you fear things.
growing-up thinking magic
Obviously you look at "Magic" (Ervin Johnson) and Michael (Jordan) and you learn from them growing up, but I think you are just born with it from day one. Michael Redd
growing-up parent growing
I didn't spend much time with my parents when I was growing up. Michael Reagan
growing-up feelings growing
I was not allowed to talk about being adopted when growing up. I walked around feeling like I was going to explode. Michael Nyqvist
growing-up lovely growing
I had a lovely time growing up. Michael Kiwanuka
growing-up father bored
When I was growing up, I wanted to be a house painter like my father, but I was always screwing up when I went to work with him. I had a talent for knocking over paint and painting myself into corners. I also realized fairly quickly that painting bored me. Markus Zusak
growing-up aunt president
Who knows, he may grow up to be President someday, unless they hang him first!" Aunt Polly about Tom Sawyer Mark Twain
growing littles matter
It takes some little time to accept and realize the fact that while you have been growing old, your friends have not been standing still, in that matter.
growing-up thinking rejection
I wasn't thinking about history. I was thinking about how we were going to end segregation at lunch counters in Atlanta, Georgia.We would have never thought about making history, we just thought: Here is our chance to get out our sense of rejection at this kind of racial discrimination. I don't know that there was a time that anybody growing up in the South wasn't enraged about being segregated and being discriminated against. Marian Wright Edelman
growing-up kids parent
The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't so, and our churches and our schoolteachers said it wasn't so. They believed in us, and we, therefore, believed in ourselves.
growing-up pain children
Being a Negro in America means trying to smile when you want to cry. It means trying to hold on to physical life amid psychological death. It means the pain of watching your children grow up with clouds of inferiority in their mental skies. It means having their legs off, and then being condemned for being a cripple. Martin Luther King, Jr.
growing-up life-lesson rocks
I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities. Mark Hoppus
growing-up nice apology
When I was growing up skateboarding, a bunch of friends and I went to this thrift store and as we were leaving I jumped up and passed gas in my friend's face. I turned around and it wasn't my friend, it was this nice old lady who was just walking out of the store. That was probably one of the more awkward apologies I've had to make in my life.
growing-up differences parent
My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong.
growing-up worry stuff
I would probably say, 'Don't worry so much about stuff as you grow up.'
growing-up lessons wake-up
Sometimes you just have to get a shock to grow up and wake up, and I've had lots of shocks because it's as though I don't learn the lessons, so something new comes and hits me. Marianne Faithfull
growing-up thinking parent
My entire youth was spent with an incredibly ill parent... I don't think you can grow up that way and not be marked by that experience. Nicholas A. Christakis
growing-up thinking forever
As you're growing up, it's odd, because directors don't expect you to grow up. They think you'll be young forever, but as an actor, there is an awkward period when you're too young for old or too old for young, and it can be an odd time. Nicholas Hoult
growing-up teenager book
Until I was 16, I read nothing but science fiction. I loved William Gibson and I still do. But my favourite book when I was growing up, for a long time, was 'Snow Crash' by Neal Stephenson, which I must have read about a dozen times when I was a teenager. Ned Beauman
growing-up artist childhood
Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist. Ned Rorem
growing-up kids thinking
Dr. Barney stared at me, his lips puckered. What was he so serious about? Who hasn’t thought about killing themselves, as a kid? How can you grow up in this world and not think about it? Ned Vizzini
growing-up mcdonalds people
People who grow up in a region doubtless have a better cultural awareness of their own cuisine, but it's also true that a lot of locals go to McDonald's, Applebee's and the like. Nathan Myhrvold
growing
Nothing can expand without it growing Mike Parry
growing-up school kids
Growing up in a multicultural family, I never really felt that I was different - even though I was from most of the kids in my school. Especially with music, I try to just approach it as an equal. Priscilla Ahn
growing-up husband mean
Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solidity and peace. But I think a lot of people take on these roles as parents, or husband or wife, and immediately think 'That's it. I'm grown up now. Done.'
growing-up okay many-friends
I never had that many friends growing up so I learned to be okay with just me.
growing-up goldfish privacy
When my sister and I were growing up, she was made out to be the goody-goody one. I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl. Princess Margaret
growing-up grief grows
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon. Publilius Syrus
growing-up forever young
I had to find a relationship with someone who could simultaneously make me grow up and keep me forever young. Portia de Rossi