Grown-Up Quotes

56 quotes by 54 authors

• At 35, I'm definitely starting to feel more like a grown-up than I ever have. There's nothing in my life that is childish or whimsical.… — Drew Barrymore
• Because I saw my parents relaxing in armchairs and reading and liking it, I thought it was a peaceful grown-up thing to do, and I… — Maeve Binchy
• You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again. — Cher
• Grown-up politicians talk to each other across party lines. Over the last few weeks I have had lengthy conversations with Ed Miliband, David Miliband, with… — Nick Clegg
• Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women. — Francesca Annis
• We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe. — Anne Robinson
• I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up my little-boyness has exploded out… — Alan Cumming
• Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on with grown-up things. — John Thorn
• An author is somebody who writes a story. It doesn't matter if you're a kid or if you're a grown-up, it doesn't matter if the… — Jarrett J. Krosoczka
• I always felt my emancipation into truly being a grown-up was when I had to figure out how to fold up a king-size fitted bottom… — Emily Procter
• Being a grown-up woman doesn't mean you can't look beautiful, individual and different. — Twiggy
• By the time I turned 18, I moved into a little chalet of my own and felt very grown-up. — Mackenzie Phillips
• I just feel like I haven't grown up yet. I live on my own and I do grown-up things, but there is something about me… — Kay Panabaker
• Some people do need to grow up, but I don't think I'm there yet. I don't think I'm ready to do grown-up things and be… — Kay Panabaker
• When I was growing up, the top movies dealt with grown-up, complex emotions. — John Slattery
• I was pretty much grown-up by the time I attended school in Britain - or as grown-up as I'll ever get. — Walter Jon Williams
• I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz. — Rick Derringer
• I can't stop watching 'Pan Am.' When I was growing up, my father worked as an engineer in Turkey, and we always flew Pan Am.… — Gayle King
• I had a prodigious life, living in a grown-up world when I was a child. But I think my abilities were about perceptiveness, and they… — Jodie Foster
• Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow. Love takes attention and work… — Al Franken

Who Wrote These Grown-Up Quotes

54 authors contributed a total of 56 Grown-Up Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Grown-Up Quotes by Kay Panabaker
• 2 Grown-Up Quotes by Francesca Annis
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Madeleine L'Engle
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Anne Robinson
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Karl Kraus
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Carl Jung
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Juan Antonio Bayona
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Christina Applegate
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Wendy Wasserstein
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Walter Jon Williams
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by John Thorn
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Lorna Luft
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Elia Kazan
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Rick Derringer
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Loretta Lynn
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Kyra Sedgwick
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Charles Kuralt
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Rachel Cusk
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Cher
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Robert Altman
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Al Franken
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by E. M. Forster
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Penn Jillette
• 1 Grown-Up Quote by Philip Dunne