Quote by Melanie Benjamin

“Perhaps when I am grown I will not know anything. Perhaps that is the way it works, the way it is with growing. When…

— Gary Paulsen

“Early in my childhood, when I was about six or seven, I began to get the feeling that there was something different about me.”

— Eric Clapton

“When we are young we cannot know what it is like to bigger grow but why do grown-ups great and tall so soon forget…

— Marta Moran Bishop

“We had been younger. Yup, you can grow a lot in the blink of an eye.”

— Liz Thebart

“Thirty-six years old and he knows less than when he started. With the difference that now he knows how little he'll always know.”

— John Updike

“If you don't know how to grow old, don't start learning how to grow old.”

— Carew Papritz

“At eighteen I thought I knew everything, then at thirty, I realized that I knew nothing--and possibly never would, which depressed me until I…

— Shirley Conran

“When I was born, I was almost fourteen years old. That's why I was able to understand more easily than most what it was…

— Eugene Ionesco

“I was wise enough never to grow up, while fooling people into believing I had.”

— Margaret Mead

“the problem with being seven is that you're aware of so much and yet you understand so little”

— Vaddey Ratner

“I was born at the age of five. I know this because I don't remember anything else before that.”

— Michaela McGuire

“...and that there were many things grow-ups did which couldn't properly be judged by young people until the young people were grown-ups themselves...”

— Nick Joaquín