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Art has been good for my soul. And it's been good for my brain. I think I'm a better painter now than I was a musician growing up. You struggle to see things and translate an image through your hands to a canvas.

Anne Sweeney

The thing about growing up with Fred and George," said Ginny thoughtfully, "is that you sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Growing up I was so poor I wore coffee cups as shoes. The good part was my feet never fell asleep.

I love Blue Ribbon Coffee

One great thing about growing old is that nothing is going to lead to anything. Everything is of the moment.

A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living

Didn’t we all grow up understanding that bribes and payoffs - - by whatever name or rationale - - were bad. And that people were supposed to be the focal point of society, not money?

Revolt: The Secession of Mill Valley

The present is an age of talkers, and not doers; and the reason is, that the world is growing old. We are so far advanced in the Arts and Sciences, that we live in retrospect, and doat on past achievements.

The Spirit of the Age

Growing up is when you understand you get what you give, not what you're given.

Never Hit a Jellyfish With a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges

We teach what we need to learn. And we teach it until we get it.

Not Like My Mother: Becoming a Sane Parent After Growing Up in a Crazy Family

My mothering needed a tad more Mother Theresa and a lot less Lizzy Borden.

Not Like My Mother: Becoming a Sane Parent After Growing Up in a Crazy Family

Just because we’re adults doesn’t mean we should grow up! The world’s a playground for us, Melody, and I for one intend to play!

No Secrets: Eternity series

This wasn't Weirdville, this was fricking Wonderland. Alice here was all grow up, but she was still chowing down on too much of that psychedelic mushroom.

Out of Control

They came to her, naturally, since she was a woman, all day long with this and that; one wanting this, another that; the children were growing up; she often felt she was nothing but a sponge sopped full of human emotions.

To the Lighthouse

Always seek to learn: The leader is always learning new things and gaining new insights.

The Lawyer as Leader: How to Plant People and Grow Justice

If you wish to give chance on others' abilities and capabilities then give them respected time to grow and express themselves. Share a path for everyone to grow and glow!

Landscapes of a Heart, Whispers of a Soul

Growing up, I used to climb out my window onto the roof and look up at the stars. There, in the quiet, I would write stories inside my head.

The Little Silkworm

I think she is growing up, and so begins to dream dreams, and have hopes and fears and fidgets, without knowing why or being able to explain them.

Little Women

I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from growing up. But buds will be roses, and kittens, cats, - more's the pity!

Little Women

Sometimes, life threw up problems that even the wisest, most trusted mentor couldn't solve for you. It was part of the pain of growing up. And having to stand by and watch was part of being a mentor.

The Siege of Macindaw

Outcasts may grow up to be novelists and filmmakers and computer tycoons, but they will never be the athletic ruling class.

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

Maybe that's what growing up is. When you can't be who you are and do what everyone's telling you to do at the same time anymore. - Rowie from Sister Mischief

Sister Mischief

Theirs was the eternal youth of an alternating self, a youth with the constant although unfulfilled promise of growing up

Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities