Growing up Quotes · Page 183

When I was growing up, softball had stereotypes along with other female sports. But society is definitely changing since the WNBA and…

— Jennie Finch

I love going for a swim. Growing up in England, anywhere with a pool seems like the height of glamour to me.

— Damian Lewis

I'm sure a lot of you had this experience when you're changing. You're growing as a person and people tend to treat…

— Steve Jobs

“Every change, those subtle-slow, and those drastically sudden, has brought me into myself.”

— Amanda Linsmeier

I come from a small county outside of Washington DC called PG County, and me, my mom, my brother, we moved so…

— Kevin Durant

All of us growing up, if you're a professional player or a college player, you're molding your game after guys. You see…

— Calvin Johnson

[On libraries] What's great about them is that anybody can go into them and find a book and borrow it free of…

— Stephen Fry

When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels.

— Dorothy Allison

Remember, it's mandatory to grow old, but it's optional to grow up.

— Anonymous

While growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, I dreamed of becoming many things: an archaeologist, an ambassador, an actor, an author.

— Karen Hesse

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

— Lily Collins

I'm definitely incredibly attracted to the aesthetic of what is typically deemed goth stuff, but. A lot of my experience growing up…

— Jhonen Vasquez

I'll never, ever be full. I'll always be hungry. Obviously, I'm not talking about food. Growing up, I had nothing for such…

— Dwayne Johnson

It's so funny, because when I was growing up in a small town in New Hampshire, I was obsessed with Leonardo DiCaprio…

— Eliza Coupe

I've done quite a lot of growing up in public, which has been tricky at times.

— Jaime Winstone

Over the years, you grow up, you mature and you see things in a different way, and it's reflected in the writing.

— Neil Diamond

That's something I loved growing up - the other team yelling, hyped, student section, all of that gets me going.

— Kevin Knox

You know it's said that you make your own face. So you don't really have a face until you are 30 or…

— Nan Goldin

I think just growing up in Miami, there's gumbo of different cultures that influence us.

— Flo Rida

Sure, I've felt racism. I think everybody has prejudice. When I was growing up, the dark Mexican kids weren't allowed in the…

— Lee Trevino

I was like, 18 and it was in West Virginia because I was allowed to get into the clubs in West Virginia,…

— Alaska

This October, we renew the fight against domestic violence and abuse in America. Together, we can eliminate domestic violence from homes across…

— Lucille Roybal-Allard

As I look back, I have to say growing up was fun, not a problem at all.

— Scottie Pippen

I was huge fan of most of the animated series growing up in the golden era of '90s superhero animation. I didn't…

— Ray Fisher

“It is very important to accept your own darkness when you want to grow in the light.”

— Pradip Bendkule

“Camus-boy, you're always going to be the same you, just older. It's not like there's a moment when you wake up and…

— Hannah Moskowitz

As we grow older, we start to realize what we need and what to leave behind.

— Anonymous

There was always a piano in the house when I was growing up - my dad played, and I thought it was…

— Laura Mvula

The reason adults should look as though they are having fun, is to give kids a reason to want to grow up.

— Patch Adams

These things have a life of there own and never existed when I was growing up certainly worrying when one would get…

— Stockard Channing

...as it turned out, growing up was just as she'd feared. One day when your alarm clock rang, you got up and…

— Jodi Picoult

I didn't grow up in the ocean -- as a matter of fact -- near the ocean -- I grew up in…

— George W. Bush

I was missing the opportunity to see my friends' children grow up, to have my son go to his friends' homes and…

— Karen Hughes

We all remember growing up with mean girls, right?

— Gretchen Carlson

Growing up, I never heard my parents curse, never. The first time I ever said a curse word was with my sister…

— Kourtney Kardashian

I've been very blessed. My parents always told me I could be anything I wanted. When you grow up in a household…

— Ricky Schroder

Martina Navratilova is not a 'girl,' nor is Debi Thomas or Katarina Witt, and the women skaters weren't 'cute' in 1988. The…

— Anita DeFrantz

For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Makes you grow up quick. Hard work makes you strong. I work hard every day; that's where I get my strength. That…

— Dorothea Benton Frank

Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even…

— Aretha Franklin