Growing Up Quotes

I think people who struggle to define themselves might never be satisfied because there is no definition. Living with responsibility is important, but I don't really think you have to grow up.

I think the way I approach things has something to do with growing up and seeing my parents go to work every day.

I talk about role models a lot and wanting to be a role model for kids around me because I didn't have that growing up.

Let there be nothing harmonious about our children's playthings, lest they grow up expecting peace and order, and be eaten alive.

Growing up, I never imagined I would be an actor.

I definitely think that movies have the possibility to be something positive, and are really becoming teaching tools for a lot of kids growing up.

The worst thing that could happen to a filmmaker is growing up wanting to be a filmmaker.

Some wounds cut us so deep that they stop us. Stop us from letting go, from growing up, from seeing the truth.

Everyone wants to grow up to be a faerie princess. Trust me, It's overrated

In Hollywood, you grow up quick.

Many people's unhappiness is rooted in the habitual role they play. While our family role may have made sense growing up, it often wreaks havoc in our adult lives.

The whole point of growing up is learning to stay on the laughing side.

I was raised on The Beatles. I loved Led Zeppelin growing up. Judy Garland. Doris Day. That's where things began. I took a lot from the '60s and maybe from the '40s or '50s as well.

We hated Cleveland growing up. There's a lot of people in Cleveland we still hate to this day.

Every little kid wants to grow up to be a cowboy, and I did.

People say 'nerd' condescendingly, but when you're older you start to realize that it's the nerds who grow up to be the cool ones.

When I was growing up, there were no cell phones and no roads into the bush, and so if something happened to your plane, that was serious. Nobody was coming to rescue you.

I don't think many kids question their surroundings. Everything seems so permanent and inevitable growing up, even chaos.

I grew up in Winnipeg, in the Canadian midwest, the fifth child. It was a great household to grow up in - I was loved to sweet death.

My parents were very supportive when I was growing up and have been all the way through.

I'd always been quite quiet growing up, and singing was a way of having a voice.

Growing up in Hollywood, like I did, I have a passion and a love for the movies, so I go to the cinema all the time.

As a little kid growing up in Hollywood, I was called 'a little crazy'. And now I guess I'm still that way.

A person cannot grow up through happiness. Happiness makes a person shallow. It is only through suffering that we grow up, transform, and come to a better understanding of life.

The problem with growing up is that once you're grown up, the people who aren't grown up aren't fun anymore.

I watched a few of Warren Beatty films when I was growing up...my Dad loved 'Heaven Can Wait.'

My mom brought me up on old Hollywood. I had been living in Los Angeles. Respecting old movies and growing up with people that were icons that I got to speak to.

I've only ever known growing up across different countries - to me it's just fun.

Snow White has always been one of my favorite fairy tales growing up. To be able to say, "I'm going to be Snow White" - it's crazy. It's an honor.

Growing up I always used to shop in Oxfam. I'd find things for 50p and then take them home, cut them up and make them into something new.

Growing up in Michigan was fine...until I realized where I was.

I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it.

I know that in my past I was young and irresponsible - but that's what growing up is. You learn from your mistakes.

Even growing up, I was always the helper-outer, the sous-chef to my parents.

I danced growing up. I had two friends of mine that, actually, one of them wound up dancing with Alvin Ailey.

My memoir is about my time in film and the decision to leave Hollywood, grow up, and stop pretending.

Parents die, daughters grow up and marry out, but sisters are for life.

Growing up, I stayed in a child's place. My father was murdered when I was 20. I was a model and never had a real job and my parents took care of me.

There is a certain expectation of girls to eventually grow up and behave and fall in line. I've always bucked against that.

Even in a fantasy realm, growing up is accomplished not without cost.

Growing up with my dad being a musician, it seemed like a male centric world to me. I just didn't know many girls playing guitar.

Initially I started in theatre as a Shakespearean actress before film and television. I've always been an artistic child growing up and I knew I wanted to act for as long as I can remember.

When you're growing up in a small town You know you'll grow down in a small town There is only one good use for a small town You hate it and you know you'll have to leave.

We'll all grow up someday, Meg, we might as well know what we want. ~Amy March~

We'll all grow up Meg, no pretending we won't.

I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't so egotistically driven.

New Yorkers always hate LA! I love both cities! I do love the sunshine and the beach after growing up in rainy England.

I didn't grow up in a mom-and-pop, Ozzie and Harriet type of environment, but who did.

My mother loved Gene Wilder when I was growing up, so I used to watch all his movies with her. I just adore him.

I went every Sunday to church when I was growing up, and I think that music had an affect on me before my memory can recall.