Success Quote by Jeanette Battista

“I mean , I never even had to really come out to my parents. They always knew, and it was always okay. Or not…

— Julie Buxbaum

“But it’s also—we had a strange family growing up. Things weren’t always easy. For us. For others. Mistakes were made. Bad things happened. But…

— T.J. Klune

“Maybe I needed to start bringing a teenager along.”

— Dirk Patton

“I've screwed everything up royally. I remember you saying that growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish…

— Cassandra Clare

“I was nothing to them. Just a toy, like Suit said. And they were like a bunch of bratty rich kids who knew that…

— Skye Callahan

“Have you ever done something so horrible and so irreparable that you knew there was nothing you could ever do to fix it?” “No,”…

— Jo Graham

“Parents, they'll screw you up every time.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“It’s not so bad, I wanted to tell the little boy. With enough time, you can get used to almost anything.”

— Katherine Applegate

“...I’m sorry you grew up without me and that fatherly moments came second hand like clothing and toys from your brothers...”

— S. Clifford

“And I said well luckily I was mature and old enough to take this success at my age. It was bullshit.”

— Nicholas Evans

“My parents were at a total loss. I was going nowhere and I was irritable and hostile.”

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“Was this, too, part of growing up? Was it facing the bad things you’d done as well as the good, and knowing all your…

— Christina Henry