Quotes of: Grown-man Keyword

I didn't lead a very wise life, myself, but it was a full one and a grown-up one. You come of age very quickly through shipwreck and disaster.

Philip Dunne

Art is for anyone. It just isn't for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and that's irked those outside the art world, who get irritated at things like incomprehensibility or money.

Jerry Saltz

Anyone who takes the time to be kind is beautiful." from:

I am not Frazzle!: And other stories for grown-ups

The reward of a work is to have produced it; the reward of effort is to have grown by it.

The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods

Magda looks at me as if I've gone mad. Or I've grown up. It's kind of the same thing.

The Near Witch

Children should always show great forbearance toward grown-up people.

The Little Prince

Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves and it is rather tedious for children to have to explain things to them time and again.

The Little Prince

Oh my!! How you've grown. Soon you'll be catching the Lord's balls.

Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return

We had grown into one another somewhere along the way. We were officially a team.

Take Me Tomorrow

But silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grown pale, sicken and die. And then they haunt you.

The Thirteenth Tale

You wanted to be treated like grown-ups? Well, that includes both the good and the bad.

United We Spy

Evolution is no linear family tree, but change in the single multidimensional being that has grown to cover the entire surface of Earth.

What Is Life?

Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety.

John Schlesinger

Being on stage is the best part of my career. I just say whatever comes into my head. It's the only time I feel grown-up and in control of things.

Loretta Lynn

Having grown up in a military family, I know that politics should have no role in determining who is best qualified to lead our armed forces.

Ron Barber

I find myself frequently introducing myself to someone, saying that, you know, I've grown up black and biracial in the United States.

Natasha Trethewey

No novel is a clone of any preceding one, though with a background cast of characters and things that has grown to thousands, there are many familiar aspects.

Piers Anthony

My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years.

Polly Berrien Berends

Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that.

Ralph Boston

I'm not afraid of a rant, am I? I've got to that point where I've just become a woman; I think I've just grown.

Rebecca Ferguson

I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate.

Siobhan Fahey