Growing up Quotes · Page 68

I worshiped Judd Nelson in 'The Breakfast Club' growing up. I must've seen that movie 100 times.

— Aaron Stanford

I feel like, throughout lots of my life, especially growing up, I felt powerless.

— Andrew Haigh

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

— Emeril Lagasse

Elia Kazan - the films he made were such a big deal for me when I was growing up.

— Alden Ehrenreich

You ought to be able to grow up in a place and not have to get the hell out of it when…

— Philipp Meyer

I wasn't aware of Green Arrow as a kid. My thing growing up was wrestling.

— Stephen Amell

Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was…

— Jessica Hagedorn

I didn't grow up in a home that glorified Hollywood. We didn't watch TV. We didn't have a lot of magazines around.

— Evangeline Lilly

There's absolutely no sort of acknowledgment or reward for this - except for the intangible of my kids growing up to be…

— Jodie Foster

I was not very strong growing up, and my uncle used to look at me, like, This kid is not growing up,…

— Dikembe Mutombo

Growing up as a young black girl in Potomac, Maryland was easy. I had a Rainbow Coalition of friends of all ethnicities,…

— Issa Rae

Some of the greatest values that have influenced me through the years are those that I learned as a boy growing up…

— Billy Graham

Im from northern Virginia, but I grew up next to the West Virginia border, so it was hills and farmland. We had…

— Hilarie Burton

He had grown up in a country run by politicians who sent the pilots to man the bombers to kill the babies…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

— Stockard Channing

I definitely get my artistry and my vocal talent from my mother and mother's side. She sang in a jazz trio band…

— Zella Day

Growing up in the '50s and being in the '60s, in that revolutionary time space, I thought freedom was what I was…

— Anthony Braxton

I loved Disney. 'Fantasia' was my first, favorite Disney movie. And it just kept going. I loved 'Bambi.' I loved 'Cinderella,' 'Lady…

— Anika Noni Rose

If a boy is not trained to endure and to bear trouble, he will grow up a girl; and a boy that…

— Henry Ward Beecher

I can still recall old Mister Barnslow getting out every morning and nailing a fresh load of tadpoles to the old board…

— Jack Handey

As long as a believer is worrying about whether or not they are truly saved, they will never grow up in spiritual…

— Anonymous

Historically different groups find different things in each comics, as with *X-Men*. Gay readers find parallels to living a closeted lifestyle or…

— Tom Brevoort

Sweet is the rose, but grows upon a brere; Sweet is the juniper, but sharp his bough; Sweet is the eglantine, but…

— Edmund Spenser

“Growing up doesn't mean that you are older than someone, it means that you are no longer an amateur.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Never try to grow up too fast, but don't linger in the child you were

— Christofer Drew

No-one inspired me growing up more than Thom Yorke. I was eleven when the obsession hit hard and I'm still such a…

— Stacey King

Music helped me, growing up: it very much felt like a companion and made me less lonely.

— Perfume Genius

As a young kid growing up in the Bay Area, my mom did her best, but there were times where we needed…

— Marcus Semien

I've always liked simple. Growing up, I wore corduroys and Lacoste shirts, Maraolo flats, and maybe one gold bracelet.

— Aerin Lauder

Growing up, the dream was to be on Broadway. I always loved theater.

— Lauren Worsham

The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does.

— Molly Parker

“It made me realize that Beatrice had changed; that she did not pull her wagon so much as she got taken for…

— jill mccorkle

“All I wanted was my art and the chance to be the creator of my own world, my own reality.”

— Charlotte Eriksson

The world would be a better place, if more men would raise their kids and stop acting like a kid. Grow the…

— Sonya Parker

Growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, the ubiquitous music is salsa, cumbia, merengue, a little bit of samba.

— Devendra Banhart

Growing up I studied classically and did lots of shows in school.

— Idina Menzel

“Maybe that was what growing up was, understanding where the real magic lived in this world. Inside our very own hearts.”

— Gina Linko

Growing up in New Jersey, bat mitzvas were all about the elegant parties.

— Judy Gold

To grow up is to accept vulnerability. To be alive is to be vulnerable.

— Madeleine L'Engle