Growing up Quotes · Page 60

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

— Lauren Oliver

Parents: They want you to act older...but treat you like a kid...

— Jerett Parker

I was a dancer, growing up, and I definitely thought that was going to be my profession.

— Margaret Qualley

Serena. Venus. Serena. Venus. Serena, Venus, Serena, Venus. That's all I watched growing up.

— Coco Gauff

Basically, I was a kid growing up with a single mother in Brooklyn.

— David Blaine

“I'm going to go throw up now, because ive turned into my dad. If vomiting doesn't work, I'll see if I can…

— Veronica Blade

Growing up, all I cared about in a song, before I really listened to lyrics, was that beat.

— Walker Hayes

I was the third parent, growing up, and it did make me a very overly responsible adult.

— Rashida Tlaib

We have to teach our boys the rules of equality and respect, so that as they grow up gender equality becomes a…

— Beyonce Knowles

Mom and sister played piano growing up; my grandma still plays piano in church. They always beat me over the head trying…

— Dustin Lynch

Growing up on stage, I was introduced to makeup at a young age and I will never forget the first time I…

— Lea Michele

Kenya, being a third world country, from a young age your eyes are open to the real world. I'd like to think…

— Chris Froome

I wouldn't know how to write a weak female character. I read so much epic fantasy growing up, where you have these…

— Richelle Mead

My parents brought me up on all different styles of music, like my Mum would listen to Motown R&B and my Dad…

— Ella Henderson

I had a wonderful childhood in Antigua growing up in a family with three other brothers and no sisters, so you can…

— Viv Richards

“To become a man is to carry out your word because you gave your word. And your word is you as a…

— Carew Papritz

I have really fond memories of growing up in Chicago, and I always love going back. I still have a lot of…

— Kaskade

Like most lit nerds, I'm a voracious reader. I never got enough poetry under my belt growing up but I do read…

— Junot Diaz

My parents are amazing. When I said I wanted to go into film, they didn't understand it, but they were incredibly supportive.…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

In giving our daughter life, her father and I had also given her death, something I hadn't realized until that new creature…

— Mary Cantwell

For some reason as a kid growing up in Lubbock, Texas, I always thought I was going to go to UCLA. I…

— Brad Leland

My idol growing up was Charlie Chaplin. I was obsessed with him. I mean, while other kids were watching Jim Carrey and…

— Josh Gad

I can't tell you the number of times in high school I was allowed to be disappointed for not making the grade;…

— Rush Limbaugh

A part of that [timewrap] for me was growing up in a culture that violence had always been a part of. It…

— William Gibson

Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.

— Kurt Vonnegut

I was actually born in Miami. We would spend the summers there growing up, so it's like my second home.

— Dominik Garcia-Lorido

It's properly scary playing a leading man. Growing up, I always wanted to be a character actor.

— Rafe Spall

Growing up a preacher's kid wasn't the easiest thing. Everybody's always watching you to see how you'll behave - or misbehave.

— Frances McDormand

I spent a lot of time growing up in Oregon after I left California. Spent a lot of time in the woods.

— Sam Elliott

That's your job as a big man. I don't know. Growing up, that's what you do, set screens.

— Domantas Sabonis

“And then I know I'm being a man, not just some kid who's upset and wants it his way.”

— Angela Johnson

Don't you wanna grow up to be just like me, I slap women and eat mushrooms then OD.

— Eminem

I dont think we're the type of band people look at and say, 'I want to grow up to be just like…

— Billy Corgan

When I was growing up, I wasn't taught how to feel or communicate feelings.

— Jeremy Renner

That toil of growing up; The ignominy of boyhood; the distress Of boyhood changing into man; The unfinished man and his pain.

— William Butler Yeats

I had a lot of negativity growing up, so I understand how to block the negativity out.

— Dwight Howard

I've always been really hot on westerns. All my life growing up, cowboy, cowboy, cowboy.

— Morgan Freeman

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

— LeBron James

I have the power of my height. Growing up, it was a total drawback. There was nothing good about it at all.

— Allison Janney

“We're growing up and I don't like it," said Tacy, as they say at Heinz's later, drinking coffee.”

— Maud Hart Lovelace