Quotes about growing
growing-up book elephants
Books were my window on the world. Growing up at the Elephant and Castle, which was very rough, my paradise was the library. Michael Caine
growing-up python parent
Growing up, I watched shows such as 'Blackadder' and 'Monty Python' with my parents. Mathew Baynton
growing-up rich die-young
I feel like it's okay for us to grow up because a lot of us want to get rich and die young. Master P
growing-up thinking these-days
I keep thinking Naruto... That one of these days your going to finally grow up! Masashi Kishimoto
growing aging life-is
The imaginary audience for my life is growing small and silent. Mason Cooley
growing-up biblical years
So as the years draw on toward the Biblical limit, the inclination to look back, and to tell some sort of story of what one has seen, grows upon most of us. Mary Augusta Ward
growing-up crazy writing
My writing is consistently influenced by everything I watched and listened to growing up, so it's just this crazy collage of everything. Michael Giacchino
growing said conscience
Don't go growing a conscience on me," I said. "I've been down that road. It doesn't lead you to anything good. Michael Connelly
growing-up kids cartoon
Rugrats was my favorite cartoon growing up as a kid. Michael Angarano
growing-up giving-up crazy
It's hard to give up the self-esteem connected to being codependent and appearing 'right,' which is probably a survival behavior learned from growing up in a crazy family. It feels like you will actually disappear. Melody Beattie
growing-up knowledge order
To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in order to rediscover the play of anticipations or echoes, to go right back to the first seeds or to go forward to the last traces, to reveal in a work its fidelity to tradition or its irreducible uniqueness, to raise or lower its stock of originality, to say that the Port -Royal grammarians invented nothing, or to discover that Cuvier had more predecessors than one thought, these are harmless enough amusements for historians who refuse to grow up. Michel Foucault
growing-up ambition hockey
I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked. Michael J. Fox
growing-up reality want
In reality, I never want to grow up. Michael Jordan
growing-up kids littles
Growing up as a little kid, I wasn't always this size. I got picked on a lot. Terrell Owens
growing-up children married
No one aspires as a child to grow up and enter into a domestic partnership. But they do aspire as children to grow up and be married. Ted Olson
growing-up dad team
I was a Liverpool fan simply because my dad followed them. Unfortunately I wasn't born when the team had their golden era, but I enjoyed watching the likes of Michael Owen, Robbie Fowler and Steve McManaman when I was growing up. When Liverpool won the Champions League last year, I went mad. I was shouting so loud I think I woke up the entire village where I live! Theo Walcott
growing-up crazy littles
Even idiots can grow up a little bit. It should be a bit more subdued. ... The first celebration should be subdued, and the fourth one should be crazy. Theo Epstein
growing-up children adventure
The adventures of the boy who doesn't want to grow up has universal appeal. We all want to keep something of the child in us. Tessa Jowell
growing-up questioning grows
We grow up never questioning that which is unquestioned around us. Margaret Mead
growing-up stress book
I did not write it [Coming of Age in Samoa] as a popular book, but only with the hope that it would be intelligible to those who might make the best use of its theme, that adolescence need not be the time of stress and strain which Western society made it; that growing up could be freer and easier and less complicated; and also that there were prices to pay for the very lack of complication I found in Samoa - less intensity, less individuality, less involvement with life.
growing-up believe people
There's a lot of negative messaging and it beats on you after a while. And people are growing up with that stuff and they start believing it themselves. Kevin Sorbo
growing-up two parent
We moved to Ireland when I was two and we settled in Killarney, Co Kerry. Where we were living in Germany is very industrial and very grey and my parents wanted to have countryside around for my sister and I to grow up in. Michael Fassbender
growing-up human-nature curious
I might have been curious about actors' lives when I was growing up. That's human nature.
growing-up father grows
I wanted to grow up to be just like my father. Michael Bergin
growing gaps way
This society cannot go forward, the way we have been going forward, where the gap between the rich and the poor keeps growing. It's not politically viable; it's not morally right; it's just not going to happen. Michael Bloomberg
growing-up thinking back-to-work
[Bill Gates] wanted me to stay working at Microsoft, but I didn't think he could be CEO and we could have the family life that we both had growing up, which is what we envisioned. I knew I would go back to work at some point later to some profession. I just didn't know what. Melinda Gates
growing-up kids thinking
I think it's very important that we instill in our kids that it has nothing to do with their name or their situation that they're growing up in; it has to do with who they are as an individual.
growing-up empathy parent
When were you born, who are your parents, where did you grow up? None of us earns these things. These things were given to us. So when we strip away all of our luck and our privilege, and we consider where we'd be without them, it becomes much easier to see someone who's poor and say, "That could be me." And that's empathy.
growing-up scary darkness
When you grow up in one town and your life revolves around it, you are very aware of any darkness on the edge of town. That's because it's scary and it's inviting. Melissa Etheridge
growing-up culture firsts
I'm a first-generation American, so I had friends from several cultures while growing up, including Indian and Iranian friends. Michael Steger
growing-up kids writing
Like most kids growing up, I had a very wide interest. I was interested in everything. I tried to take advantage of everything, from the sciences to music to writing to literature. Michael P. Anderson
growing-up real block
I remember queuing around the block in Sheffield when I was growing up. At that time, going to the cinema was really something special - there was something about the style of the real thing that is immeasurable nicer than multiplexes. Michael Palin
growing-up war australia
I want the marginality to come into the center. This is the thing I was conscious of growing up, when I later lived in England. I saw all these war movies that came out shortly after the war, and they were all about the war being fought by Englishmen or Americans, there were no other "allies" in it - from India or Australia, etc. Michael Ondaatje