Growing up Quotes · Page 86

My dream was to eventually make movies. To be part of the fairy tales, stories and novels I loved reading so much…

— Irena A. Hoffman

I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties.

— Winona Ryder

Being a good psychoanalyst has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.

— Morton Hunt

Growing up, most of our family holidays were staycations in the U.K.

— Ellie Simmonds

Every American child should grow up knowing a second language, preferably English.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Films like 'Shaan,' 'Sholay,' 'Muqaddar Ka Sikander' and so many others... they've been a part of my growing up years.

— Tabu

It's always great to be playing against someone you looked up to growing up.

— Bradley Beal

When I was growing up in Wakefield in the 90s I would get in fights for carrying a guitar around.

— Gary Jarman

When I was growing up, we used to be like the Royle family, sitting around watching lots of TV and commenting on…

— Helen Baxendale

A lot of people my age, they grew up with me onscreen. I think that's helped keep a certain amount of longevity.…

— Kirsten Dunst

I could keep McQuiston, but growing up it was a hard-work surname. Everyone would always ask me to spell it or just…

— Emma Weymouth

Growing up watching the league, Allen Iverson was my favorite player. But once I got here, Steve Nash instantly became my favorite.

— Shaun Livingston

We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business. And then we grow up and…

— Akio Morita

I struggled tremendously with anxiety and depression related in part to my sexuality and growing up in a time when to be…

— Darren Hayes

Growing up, all I did was write about the fact that I'm from where I'm from. I was a big champion of…

— Justin Vernon

I grew up in the south of Italy, next to the sea, which was a great place to grow up. The type…

— Nicki Minaj

Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in…

— Tom Hanks

I wondered if parents had an easier time with the secrets their children kept than children did with the secrets of their…

— Deb Caletti

“Did you know I always thought you were braver than me? Did you ever guess that that was why I was so…

— Jodi Lynn Anderson

Growing up, I didn't have any comic books, at all. But my friend had a trunk full of them, so comic books…

— James Spader

It's just cheaper to be White in America than it is to be Black, because of educational advances, because of the police…

— Warren Ballentine

I was fortunate enough not to grow up in Hollywood, so I feel that was a blessing. Being surrounded by nature and…

— Alison Eastwood

To be completely honest, it's shocking to me that I keep getting the villain roles! I do not see myself as the…

— Cam Gigandet

When we were growing up and saw a Ray Harryhausen movie, we were interested in how it was done. But thank God…

— Tim Burton

“Mamas are always crying about how one day they see you as a baby, and the next morning, they see you growed…

— Andrew Galasetti

Something has happened where you almost never grow up in America. Maybe it's the greater wealth.

— Jonathan Ames

My brother was a Chargers fan, so we watched Dan Fouts a lot growing up.

— Kurt Warner

Growing up wrestling, you get injured, and they expect you back on the mat in a couple weeks unless it's really bad.

— Johny Hendricks

One of these days we're gonna have to grow up, have to get real jobs and be adults, someday, just not today.

— Kenny Chesney

Films and books have been intertwined as far as my growing up is concerned.

— Ruskin Bond

Growing up I had so many people who were born and raised in Ames who were important to me and gave me…

— Harrison Barnes

I've come far from being a foster kid growing up in a council house.

— Kerry Katona

Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and…

— Natalie Maines

“It’s hard to have done all one’s growing up since 33 — but that’s a damn sight better than not growing up…

— H.P. Lovecraft

I believe that children have to grow up as all-round personalities, but it cannot be at the cost of academics.

— Nita Ambani

Some people are just bad news. Even if you love them, they aren't good for your life. Give them time to grow…

— Anonymous

“We can all share with Nora and then she will have breakfast too!”

— Tamar Bobokhidze

Growing up, I had no idea just how hard my dad worked to make it all work.

— Natalya Neidhart

As people grow up, they realize it becomes less important to have more friends, and more important to have real ones.

— Anonymous

Yes, my fashion sense is outrageous, but I am a rebel. I am young and still growing up.

— Nia Sharma