Growing up Quote by John Green Download Open image ““I was so good at being a kid, and so terrible at being whatever I was now.”” — John Green ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Growing up
“The idea of not being a kid anymore terrifies me. I am an adult and I have been hurled out of the world of… — Kelley York Copy Share Image
“Now that I'm an adult, I can finally be the kid I always wanted to be.” — Ksenia Anske Copy Share Image
“Being a child sucked. Being a teenager was worse. And being an adult seemed so far away that I had a better chance at… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Growing up wasn't so bad, as long as you did it with the right person.” — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
“I didn't belong as a kid, and that always bothered me. If only I'd known that one day my differentness would be an asset,… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
“quit trying to become a better parent and decided to try becoming a better person.” — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“When you’re young you just want to be older, and then later you wish you could go back to being a kid.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“hat's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think about it, we make it into youth.” — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause — John Green Copy Share Image
She smiled with all the delight of a kid on Christmas morning and said, "Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die." -… — John Green Copy Share Image
Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Traffic's not too bad on Sheridan, and I'm cornering the car like it's the Indy 500, and we're listening to my favorite NMH song,… — John Green Copy Share Image
So I was ugly. I was never fat, really, and I never wore headgear or had zits or anything. But I was ugly. I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“said to him quietly, as if I couldn’t hear or something. Dad was about to respond but I interrupted.” — John Green Copy Share Image
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. — John Green Copy Share Image
Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they're going to feel that way at 72. You… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
I felt pretty good growing up. I didnt feel a lot of prejudice or racism. But I do remember, if there was going to… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
Love changes people, for better or for worse. You could look at it as a chance for you to change. The best kind of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I was young, but to me that was underground music. I had never heard anything like Venom or any of that stuff growing up… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image