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

— Charles Finch

“I think perhaps the adults we become are formed in childhood and there's no way around it.”

— John Boyne

“In growing older, we become our parents.”

— Julien Green

“Grown-ups are always more fascinated by what you might become then what you are.”

— Jim Lynch

“It's so strange: grown-ups trying to become young, young ones trying to grow up and all the time, whatever people want, time moves forward,…

— Anonymous

“Because now I am grown so old and neutral…”

— Jack Kerouac

“Taking a lifetime to grow up.”

— Larry Smith

“I was grown up long before the grown ups were the grown ups.”

— Aporva Kala

“Because growing up means making tough choices, and doing the right thing doesn’t necessarily mean doing the thing that feels good.”

— Katie McGarry

“To grow up, be a Kid again.”

— Vikrmn

“Growing old is inevitable, growing up is not.”

— C.M. Gray

“Growing up is just a matter of gaining perspective.”

— Rebecca Lee