Growing up Quotes · Page 98

Part of me is still waiting to grow up, to be an adult, and the other part knows there is no such…

— Richard Dreyfuss

I knew that it was harder to unite two lives than I had imagined growing up. I knew that relationships could be…

— Jill Biden

I had to learn to stand up for myself, because I was small growing up.

— Josh Taylor

The world my children are growing up in is so much more sophisticated and exposed - emotionally, intellectually, sexually.

— Amy Grant

I've learned that not all goodbyes are sweet or bitter; sometimes they just don't have flavor

— Hmm

I grew up learning this stuff on the streets of New York. My brother and I used to play in the subway…

— Don Alias

My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no…

— Alexa Ray Joel

While growing up, girls are being conditioned to feel that they have to accept their husbands any way.

— Jaya Prada

We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly…

— Dan Brown

“Stephanie took another puff from her candy cigarette, reached into her purse, brought out the rest of the pack, and said, "Want…

— K. Martin Beckner

That women are mysterious and unknowable is something every young man grows up believing. Men, on the other hand, never think of…

— Chris Abani

I wanted to show America a different kind of man. If there was someone like me when I was growing up, my…

— Chaz Bono

When I'm not in the booth, I'm one of the most laid-back guys. But growing up, I liked DMX, Jay-Z, 50 Cent,…

— Meek Mill

Goth culture, as mired in the past as it is, even it goes through changes, so Goth when I was growing up…

— Jhonen Vasquez

It's funny, I guess when I was growing up, I didn't really think about being an instrumentalist, per se. I didn't think,…

— Jacob Collier

As far as drummers are concerned, when I was a child growing up I was really attracted to artists like Gene Kupra…

— Bill Ward

When I was growing up, my dad wore a lot of browns and greens - darker colours, autumnal colours. When I was…

— Clive Lewis

“I was born with more power inside myself than I ever dreamed. But along with it there came no more sense than…

— Orson Scott Card

That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe that we have an obligation to the youth to be…

— Ja Rule

...You don't always get what you expect. I wish someone, sometime when I was growing up, would have told me what expectations…

— Chris Crutcher

One of the reasons that I take such joy in being a trustee of the New York Public Library is the love…

— Jessye Norman

Petr Cech has been a top keeper in the Premier League for the last 10-12 years. When you're growing up, you see…

— Jordan Pickford

I don't believe that the American dream should be reserved for those who are born into the elite or somehow have been…

— Ken Salazar

We owe something to the government to grow up in this great country. I'm tired of hearing people in the private sector…

— Howard Dean

I just want to show other young kids growing up that it is not about just staying in England, getting loans. Explore.

— Jadon Sancho

It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-'80s, and we had the '85 Bears and the…

— Bailey Chase

“If I could have all of those things, I wouldn't mind if I touched her or not.”

— Nick Hornby

“I am a kind of joke, but the question is: which kind? My job is to keep everyone guessing.”

— Gary Shteyngart

My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career.

— Michael Emerson

Teacher: What do you want to be when you grow up? Marji: I'll be a prophet.

— Marjane Satrapi

When we grow up, we lose the talent for loving without restrictions.

— Nora Roberts

Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.

— Beverley Mitchell

Books were my window on the world. Growing up at the Elephant and Castle, which was very rough, my paradise was the…

— Michael Caine

Growing up, we were pretty much focused on becoming WWE superstars.

— Christian Cage

My guy growing up was Deacon Jones from Eatonville, Florida, where I'm from.

— Ha Ha Clinton-Dix

If you had a son, it would be a great thing to have him grow up to be just like Gil Hodges.

— Pee Wee Reese

I love being the bad guy, simply because I was always so responsible, so predictable growing up.

— Sandra Brown

“Estragon: They're too big Vladimir: Perhaps you'll have socks some day”

— Samuel Beckett

I'm actually a Type 1 diabetic, so growing up, I had to eat pretty healthy.

— Derek Theler

I'm just humbled Hank Aaron even knows who I am. Growing up in Georgia... he's a legend everywhere, but even more so…

— Buster Posey