Growing up Quotes · Page 69

When I was growing up I looked up to a lot of different players. I looked up a lot to my dad…

— Nikola Vucevic

I know that in my past I was young and irresponsible - but that's what growing up is. You learn from your…

— Lindsay Lohan

When I was growing up, there were pop stations, rock 'n' roll stations and the rare country station.

— Eddie Rabbitt

My whole British culture in growing up is still with me for sure. I'm very grateful for that.

— Jill Ellis

He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies.

— Holly Black

We grow up never questioning that which is unquestioned around us.

— Margaret Mead

When I was growing up, I wanted to be Michael Jackson. I used to sing and dance and perform with my sister…

— David Lammy

I suppose the point you grow up is the point you let the dreams go.

— Neil Gaiman

Same sex marriage is a disgrace to the nation and to God. When I was growing up, ‘ungqingili’ [homosexuals in isiZulu] could…

— Jacob Zuma

I've never met anyone with a perfect upbringing. It seems to me that life on planet Earth just doesn't work that way.…

— David Simon

I am not taking a position on any policy, but I do think there is a growing sense of anxiety and even…

— Hillary Clinton

Well, the stuff that I liked growing up was AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, but I also liked the Beatles and guys like Cat…

— Dave Mustaine

Growing up in Harlem, I had the chance to practice with a Negro League team. At fifteen, I was over six feet…

— Walter Dean Myers

Well, Mom and Dad are both actors, and Ive spent a lot of time watching my mom on stage and a lot…

— Eleanor Tomlinson

When I was growing up, music was music and there were no genres. We didn't look at it as country music. Popular…

— Lionel Richie

“Young women dream of romance and passion as men dream of conquest because those dreams are necessary goads to leaving home and…

— Erica Jong

My mother's people, the people who captured my imagination when I was growing up, were of the Deep South - emotional, changeable,…

— Willie Morris

Children know you ought to be fair. Especially fifth graders. I love fifth graders. They know that bullying is wrong. They know…

— Jewell Parker Rhodes

Devo and The Cramps didn't get big until they went to New York City. Chrissie Hynde didn't get big until she moved…

— Dan Auerbach

Jack Palance was my distant uncle - that's the family gossip. Growing up, my family knew everything about his face getting burned…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Growing up in Ireland, there never seemed to be the notion that children should be seen and not heard. We all looked…

— Maeve Binchy

I'm really eager to go back and do some theater. I would love to do some more comedy as well because I…

— Bridget Regan

When you grow up, you tend to get told that the world is the way it is, and your life is just…

— Steve Jobs

“It’s hard to describe, this feeling of seeing your kids spending time together like adults, meeting up again after being out there…

— John Darnielle

“Hm. Didn’t you use to be a lot smaller?” “Yes,” said Jinx. “Because I used to be six.”

— Sage Blackwood

'Sag Harbor' brought me a new readership - it's a coming of age tale about growing up in the '80s.

— Matthew Desmond

I've listened to a lot of different styles of music growing up, and they've all influenced me at different times in my…

— Kirstin Maldonado

“But, really, are there any guys out there who aren’t jerks? I don’t even know any grown-up men who aren’t jerks.”

— Margaret Peterson Haddix

I try to see the lightness of life, and that comes from having a hard time growing up.

— Motsi Mabuse

I think growing up in the West Midlands helped, it was fairly chill.

— Ben Francis

Growing up gorilla is just like any other kind of growing up. You make mistakes. You play. You learn. You do it…

— Katherine Applegate

I think growing up in Vancouver is a different lifestyle than growing up in most other places.

— Finn Wolfhard

Children play earnestly as if it were work. But people grow up, and they work with a sorrow upon them. It's duty.

— Mary Oliver

I'm just a normal person like you growing up, living my life, trying to figure out what life really is.

— Wazim Shaw

We want to create a kind of cycle where casual gamers are gradually growing up to become passionate players.

— Satoru Iwata

Overseas, kids grow up in a soccer culture. The German player sees the game eons above the American player the same age.

— Tony DiCicco

To grow up requires a whole life but to become old one night is enough.

— Ignazio Silone

I did not grow up spoiled in any way. I just wanted to be on TV.

— Miley Cyrus

I have a boyfriend and a dog, and I still haven't figured out what I want to be when I grow up.

— Chelsea Clinton

I might have been curious about actors' lives when I was growing up. That's human nature.

— Michael Fassbender