Top 1200 Grow Up Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

To call the police is a really big deal because you don't snitch - that's the culture you grow up in.

To grow up five miles outside of the greatest city in the world is a bizarre experience.

Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there.

I still identify as Irish. But I'm a Londoner too. It really is a great place to grow up.

We'll all grow up someday, Meg, we might as well know what we want. ~Amy March~

When you grow up, you think everything you own is going to be designer. Not true. Most of the stuff I own is high-street. I love mixing it up; it's so beautifully made nowadays, and the quality is of such a high standard, and let's be honest: everybody loves a bargain.

When I go to Korea and they say, 'Sing like a Korean person,' I can't do it. I didn't grow up with that sound.

My daughters been picked up so many times she's starting to grow handles

Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.

Oh", she thought, "how horrible it is that people have to grow up-and marry-and change!

I don't think I ate a green vegetable until I was 30. I didn't grow up with a mom who enforced that at all.

You grow up idolizing somebody you don't really know what to expect when you first meet him.

My mom wanted to make sure I was prepared to grow up with Black skin in America.

I think it's certainly natural to try new things as you grow up and get older!

I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.

I would tell everyone to go to college, no matter what. It gives you time to grow up.

I was very lucky to grow up in a household that really valued storytelling and didn't find it frivolous.

Young women grow up in a really negative world today online and in person.

I didn't grow up in a wealthy family at all. Being at home all day and watching movies, that was a luxury.

You don't grow up in a Latina household where everyone is curvy thinking that you can be a model. That's just not normal.

Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.

What I'm hoping is that people in my age group will grow up with me and keep listening.

I know what it was like to grow up in Chicago and see the same problems every day.

Comfort is not where you grow. You grow in conflict, easy to say but hard to do. Adversity's greatest gain is I grow closer to Christ and still understand that God's in control and He always knows my situation. It's not too big for Him. And He has a plan for me. But sometimes the plan's not exactly what I want. But the plan is hopefully, to influence other people for eternity as they watch me go through that situation.

I mean, when you grow up dancing, you have to become very comfortable in your own skin.

Typically in animation, the characters exist in a kind of stasis. Look at 'The Simpsons' - they never age, the baby never grows up - or 'Peanuts' - the kids never grow up, they always stay the same age.

I didn't grow up watching film but as a Ukrainian-American, music and stories and dance are crucial.

None of us really grow up. All we ever do is learn how to behave in public.

I did grow up in a household in which I felt that to be myself was to damage the people I loved.

When we look at that jingoism and the sexism and the racism and the homophobia, that's not who we are, and that's not the country that I want my daughter to grow up in.

Come back when you grow up girl, you're still living in a paper doll world.

I want my kids to grow up in a country where, you know, we can still shout questions at the president.

The world is a violent child none of us will get to see grow up.

All children, except two, grow up: Peter Pan and Donald Trump Jr.

When you grow up as a minority in a majority culture, a lot of times, you're just trying to fit in.

You ought to be able to grow up in a place and not have to get the hell out of it when you turn eighteen.

We're all continuing to grow up and get better as musicians, and the chemistry as a band continues to deepen.

There's a lot of ways someone can grow up, but one way is discovering your parents are not all they say they are.

I daydreamed that when you grow up there are more bullies and how wonderful that would be if it were true, but, it's not.

What cooler way to grow up for an American boy than to be around cars and football?

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprung up.

I have four children, and I want them to grow up in a country that has a working First Amendment.

I think that kids who grow up in an environment where they are constantly told that they're wonderful... that is going to change you.

I was an executive before I was a producer, and I've seen franchise fever grow, over the course of my career. The one thing that people always forget is that it's only a franchise if audiences really want to see more of it. It's up to them. It's really not up to us.

I support Alice Waters in her desire that there be a vegetable garden at the White House. I don't think they should rip up the Rose Garden, because that's something that I love. They should probably dig up another patch and grow some vegetables there.

I just want to do shows because you get to see, over all the seasons, the person grow, and you get to grow with the character. That transformation, for me, is what I love about my job. I get to learn about myself and challenge myself and grow with the character. For me, it's a whole process of learning and growing.

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.

It is rare, I think, for parents to let their children -- of any age -- grow up and become peers.

Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.

'While You Were Sleeping' was actually a special opportunity for me to grow up a lot.

I didn't grow up eating no vegetables. I ate at fast food restaurants every day.

When people grow up with a family characterized by chaos and uncertainty and fragility, you look for a substitution for that.

When I was a little kid I thought I would grow up to be black and sing jazz in nightclubs.

We grow up with certain cultural references but we need empathy to understand other people.

He has no idea what it was like to grow up in the South, where you had to hold your head down.

I did grow up in a household where the narrative was about public service and how are you going to effect change and help people. I'm so glad I grew up around that narrative, but I never had the calling to go out and shake hands and try to get elected.

I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, I wanna grow up and be a critic.

Please tell me we don't grow up and turn into the adults that drive us crazy.

I haven't stopped playing. If you play all the time, then your chops are up and you tend to grow.

I think you grow up wanting to be a racing driver. Then it dawns on you that it's not going to happen.