Quotes about growing
growing-up lines able
I watched 'A Chorus Line' over and over when I was growing up, to the point that I was able to recite the entire movie. Sharni Vinson
growing-up mean dancing
I mean, when you grow up dancing, you have to become very comfortable in your own skin.
growing-up winning thinking
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing up. Now that I'm an old, old veteran-age 29-I do things a lot differently. I don't go to the gentlemen's clubs anymore. I had to slow that down. Shaquille O'Neal
growing-up eye pressure
When you grow up on camera and in the public eye, you feel you have to put forth this image. I just took that to the extreme and there was a lot of pressure on me Shannon Miller
growing-up bears watches
Charles Barkley, I used to watch him growing up. Then I met him. He was a big teddy bear.
growing-up singers done
Growing up, I always wanted to be a singer, and Ive done that. Sevyn Streeter
growing-up powerful believe
My basic idea is that programming is the most powerful medium of developing the sophisticated and rigorous thinking needed for mathematics, for grammar, for physics, for statistics, for all the "hard" subjects.... In short, I believe more than ever that programming should be a key part of the intellectual development of people growing up. Seymour Papert
growing-up who-i-am trying
My lyrics come from my experiences growing up in life, trying to find out and express who I am. That's basically it. I'm not trying to be a prophet or anything like that. I'm just reflecting on life. Sean Paul
growing-up childhood luck
At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future. Lewis Thomas
growing-up sound connections
I maintain, despite the moment's evidence against the claim, that we are born and grow up with a fondness for each other, and we have genes for that. We can be talked out of it, for the genetic message is like a distant music, and some of us are hard-of-hearing. Societies are noisy affairs, drowning out the sound of ourselves and our connection.
growing-up use thumbs
As evolutionary time is measured, we have only just turned up and have hardly had time to catch breath, still marveling at our thumbs, still learning to use the brand-new gift of language. Being so young, we can be excused all sorts of folly and can permit ourselves the hope that someday, as a species, we will begin to grow up.
growing-up people annoyed
I get so annoyed at people not looking after their parents. The deal is when we are growing up they look after us and as they grow older we look after them. That's the deal. Len Goodman
growing-up fun teenager
It was Die Hard in my father's workshop. And so when that opportunity came up, the possibility of doing it, it's more the teenager in me who says that, 'I have to, of course I'm going to.' So that's the fun of reinventing, or just getting involved in things that really, actually loved as a kid growing up wanting to grow up to be a director. Len Wiseman
growing-up father struggle
The only guy that speaks at any sort of depth is, in my mind, Eminem. He's a guy that does music that talks about the struggles of addiction and before that violence, with growing up in a broken family, not being a good enough father. So, you know that's what I enjoy about it. It's harder to listen to than ever before because I have a bunch of kids and you just can't put it on. Marco Rubio
growing-up flower waiting
Thanks to the gods I didn't spend much time while growing up with my grandfather's mistress and preserved the flower of my youth, waiting for the proper time to demonstrate my virility. Marcus Aurelius
growing-up father military
Well, my father was in the Army and we traveled quite a bit when I was growing up, and I thought that I would like to have a military career, although I was drawn more towards the Navy. Marc Garneau
growing-up flower culture
Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. The flowers which scatter their odours from time to time in the paths of life, grow up without culture from seeds scattered by chance. Samuel Johnson
growing bigs company
I prefer to invest in a company that's going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing one. Sam Altman
growing ships software
For most software startups, this translates to keep growing. For hardware startups, it translates to don't let your ship date slip.
growing-up kids boys
I never was that boy who loved gangster films, but when I was growing up, I was obsessed with the detective Dick Tracy. It was one of my favourite movies as a kid, and he really inspired me. I would have loved to be part of that golden age of Hollywood in the 1940s. It made me want to become an actor. Ryan Gosling
growing-up care canada
I loved growing up in Canada. It's a great place to grow up, because - well, at least where I grew up - it's very multicultural. There's also good health care and a good education system.
growing-up children war
Our moral imperative is to work with all our powers for that day when the children of the world grow up without the fear of nuclear war. Ronald Reagan
growing-up dark differences
It was a sign of growing up, when the dark made no more difference to you than the day. Roddy Doyle
growing-up writing fiction
When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did.
growing-up sea what-matters
When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea.
growing-up father shoes
I'm blacker than Barack Obama. I shined shoes. I grew up in a five-room apartment. My father had a little laundromat in a black community not far from where we lived. I saw it all growing up. Rod Blagojevich
growing-up fighting east
I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic. Rocky Graziano
growing-up war kids
I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid. Roberto Cavalli
growing-up track pirate
My access to music when I was growing up was through pirate radio, you know, transistor radio under the pillow, listening to one more and then 'just one more' until your favourite track comes on. Robert Palmer
growing-up expression brain
So soon as prudence has begun to grow up in the brain, like a dismal fungus, it finds its first expression in a paralysis of generous acts. Robert Louis Stevenson
growing-up believe getting-old
Growing up isn't simply getting old... Growing up is when you don't believe anymore. Walt Disney
growing excited vinyl
I'm very excited about the resurgence of vinyl which seems to parallel a growing interest in live performance Saul Williams
growing-up children thinking
Because children grow up, we think a child's purpose is to grow up. But a child's purpose is to be a child Tom Stoppard