Growing up Quotes · Page 261

A Message to Children Who Have Read This Book - When you grow up and have children of your own, do please…

— Roald Dahl

I've got a twin sister who's an artist and growing up I was always "the loud one." She's not actually quiet at…

— Sue Tompkins

When I was a kid growing up in Cleveland, I believed - completely, wholeheartedly, without reservation or pause - that the Cleveland…

— Joe Posnanski

I had, probably, a more challenging experience growing up than most middle-class chicks.

— Jennifer Hale

When I was growing up, David Bowie was my idol. I grew up in inner-city London, and he was from Brixton, which…

— Edward Enninful

Yes! I did [grow up on a Christmas Tree farm], so this is a good season for me. I was too young…

— Taylor Swift

I have been crazy about Akshay Kumar, probably because he gives me the Delhi vibes. While growing up, I would watch each…

— Sunny Singh

But nothing on this earth is guaranteed, when you get right down to it, you know ? I've been thinking about that.…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Growing up, I didn't have a family of creatives. I didn't have knowledge that becoming an artist was an option. I'm not…

— Kesh

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

— Louisa May Alcott

To avoid having bad things happen, learning to manage your anger and to actually share how you really feel about something, and…

— William J. Clinton

Growing up in the sport, I've been able to separate what happens on the track with what happens away from the track.…

— Trevor Bayne

So Sophos thinks you're going to marry me." "While I think you'll marry Sophos." "I might. We'll see what he's like when…

— Megan Whalen Turner

I think the worst atmosphere for a six-year-old is one in which there are no expectations whatsoever. That is, it's worse for…

— James Hillman

I am not just, I overcome and become. I transcend into a being of past meets present. Life experience created who I…

— Dominic Riccitello

Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a…

— Ioan Gruffudd

I loved being an attacker so much. I mean, it wasn't so much that I didn't think defending was fun or anything…

— Julie Ertz

My parents divorced, and I didn't have much of a daddy growing up.

— Pink

The best part about growing up with no money is that you know how to have fun without it.

— Anonymous

“People always say to me "What do you think you'd like to be When you grow up?" And I say, "Why, I…

— Karla Kuskin

I didn't necessarily want to be famous growing up, but I knew I would be a good famous person because I'm not…

— Nate Berkus

I really thought, with my background growing up, and my service, and all that, I thought it would be enough for the…

— Bob Dole

I attended theater camps and classes growing up, but there was never any talk of me making a life out of acting.…

— Ainsley Earhardt

Like any working-class boy growing up in north London, I wanted to be a footballer.

— Martin Kemp

Temptations are part of life, part of growing up. We grapple with them often - in some instances for our lifetime -…

— Joan D. Chittister