Quotes of: Grow-up Keyword

. . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there's always a positive to a negative.

Barbra Streisand

I believe my readers are crazy about their parents and want to be just like them when they grow up.

Caroline B. Cooney

No one knew I was gay growing up but I was bullied. I was a cheerleader, fairly popular and considered straight.

Cat Cora

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'

Chelsea Clinton

Rock never meant the same thing to everyone, but when I was growing up in the late seventies, everyone could identify the five, ten bands that formed the center.

Chris Cornell

When I was growing up in the United States and Sweden, I never thought about becoming a politician.

George Papandreou

I was a big fan of Jean-Claude Van-Damme growing up, and I always wanted to be a martial artist 'cause of him.

Georges St-Pierre

When I was growing up in South Korea in the '70s and early '80s, the country was too poor to buy original records. Everything was bootlegged.

Ha-Joon Chang

Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the president of the United States.

Hillary Clinton

Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches.

Harmony Korine

To grow up under really simple circumstances, and to understand that certain things were ornamental... that made an impression on me as a child and is something I use.

Helmut Lang

Once you grow up life is like a washing machine. But one must always secretly have a Peter Pan mojo.

Jeremy Limn

I belonged to Stratford Children's Theater when I was a boy growing up in Manchester. Even then, I was always doing character parts.

John Mahoney

Growing up, I started to realize I was surrounded by people who were passionately alive. Seventh Street felt raw, but I found it incredibly theatrical.

Josh Pais

You grow up by making mistakes. I've made a ton of them, but as long as I keep on failing better, I don't mind.

Joely Richardson

When I was a little girl in the 1950s, it would not have been possible for me to say, I want to be an anchorwoman when I grow up.

Jessica Savitch

Every child is going to grow up. You can see it happen in the books: They get older and older and belong to themselves to a greater and greater extent.

Jock Sturges

The girls show more skin these days, but I think, generally, they behave the same way as when I was growing up.

Cecily von Ziegesar

Growing up I wanted to be a mixture of Audrey Hepburn and Lucille Ball. Apparently I told my mum when I was eight that I wanted to be an actor.

Dianna Agron

When you have kids you do grow up. I have just started realising it now-it changes the world, having children.

David Beckham

I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game.

David Benioff