Quote by Lisa Kleypas

“When you're finally a grown-up, one of the things you find is that there are no grown-ups.”

— Charles Finch

“Is it so hard for you to give up what you never had?”

— Christopher Moore

“When life had its way with a person, one had to either give up or grow up.”

— Rachael Anderson

“Not everybody gets to grow up. First you have to survive your childhood, and then begins the hard work of growing into it.”

— Gail Godwin

“There are lots of different ways grown-ups disappear. It's lonely being the one left behind.”

— Julia Green

“You just have to grow up and try and be worth it.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Someday you'll be a grown-up ... and then your mother will have no one to talk to.”

— Don DeLillo

“It's easy to grow old if you haven't grown up”

— John Hively

“Growing up, I never felt deprived. I was always happy. It seems only lately I've started seeing everything I didn't have.”

— Kasie West

“I remember you saying that growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change.I guess that…

— Cassandra Clare

“Maybe growing up was really nothing more than growing away: from your old life, from your old self, all those things that kept you…

— Jennifer E. Smith

“Life is an adventure in growing up, and when you have lost a lot of people you realize each day is a gift.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro