Growing up Quotes · Page 62

You have to make a lot of sacrifices, and the main thing you have to sacrifice is your privacy. It's funny because…

— Josh Turner

“They soon stopped being ten years old. But whatever age they were seemed to be exactly the right age for having fun.”

— Maud Hart Lovelace

As my kids are growing up, I continue to write songs for them.

— Eddie Rabbitt

I was a bit of a troubled kid growing up, let's put it that way. I didn't take pleasure in hard work.

— Matt Taibbi

[On growing up in a large family with little money:] ... to take a bath ... we just had a pan of…

— Dolly Parton

Not all of us can get a chance to grow up, some idiots will stay as annoying as they are.

— Kira Permunian

I was a big fan of hardcore music growing up, black metal.

— Aleister Black

When we were growing up, all of us kids were vegetarians. No one had asked me to stop eating meat - I…

— Janet Jackson

When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Off-Broadway. You either got your show on or you didn't.

— Stephen Sondheim

I never was a big comic book fan. Obviously I'd heard them growing up from my friends who did read them, but…

— Peter Dinklage

I guess it's kind of the obvious thing for me to do 'cuz it's what I grew up listening to. The songs…

— George Ezra

Fashion has always been in my life, thanks to my mother and my aunt growing up. I think as I became an…

— Olivia Palermo

The same old dumb teachers teaching the same old dumb subjects in the same old dumb school. I seem to be kind…

— Beatrice Sparks

“Moonless nights haunt me. They evoke remembrances of a carefree life when I dreamed without doubt to what my future could be.…

— H.S. Crow

Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up.

— Natalie Wood

Love teaches you to care for others. It also gives you your best chance to grow up.

— Stephanie Dowrick

I didn't have a brown-skinned superhero growing up who wore cornrows and who reflected the inner city where I come from in…

— Nafessa Williams

Growing up in Oxnard you're a Cowboys fan, bro. I remember when I was like six, seven years old my cousin gave…

— Mikey Garcia

I think age is terribly overrated. You're okay as long as you don't grow up. By all means grow old, but don't…

— Billy Connolly

I always loved watching the Champions League, growing up.

— Trent Alexander-Arnold

When I was growing up the obvious antisemites were the knuckle-draggers in the National Front.

— Andrew Neil

“People keep asking what I do for a living and I keep saying that I don’t believe in making a living. That…

— Charlotte Eriksson

When I grow up I am going to be a ballerina. I will be in Giselle. It will be so much fun…

— Karen Kain

When I was growing up, I was lucky to benefit from a first class education.

— Nicola Sturgeon

I think, one thing that I've really come to appreciate about my parents as I've got older is you know, how wise…

— Tiger Woods

There is a lot of learning I have to do and a lot of growing up I have to do.

— Bubba Watson

“She's growing up," Sister Evangeline said. And I wanted to tell her no, I'm not. Everything is exactly the same.”

— Ann Patchett

When I was growing up, I was as socially outcast as any nerd could possibly be. I was in the chess club,…

— Chris Hardwick

If you join the Boy Scouts without understanding the underlying agendas and biases of the organization, you might grow up to believe…

— Douglas Rushkoff

I mean, when you grow up dancing, you have to become very comfortable in your own skin.

— Sharni Vinson

Growing up in New England, being schooled and classically trained, it needed to shake, it needed to evolve.

— Emeril Lagasse

When I was growing up, Belfast City Hall was surrounded by security, and we had no access to it. But now, people…

— James Nesbitt

Growing up, I had an insane crush on Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys.

— Erin O'Connor

“Being a kid has always been about being watched.”

— Lauren McLaughlin

“You think everyone will stay behind and do everything you did all over again, forever. You picture old geezers in jean jackets…

— Sam Lipsyte

What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

When I was growing up in Pennsylvania, auditioning for Broadway was my dream.

— Taylor Swift

I thought if I could understand why apes get mean and horrible and aggressive when they grow up, maybe I could understand…

— Sue Savage-Rumbaugh

As I grew up, I played in sandals. I played in flip-flops all the time back in the day. That's why I…

— Rajon Rondo

While growing up, I used to go to the beach, as I used to find peace there.

— K. L. Rahul