Grown Quotes

A part of you has grown in me.
And so you see, it's you and me
together forever and never apart,
maybe in distance, but never in heart.
- Anonymous

Sister is probably the most competitive
relationship within the family,
but once the sisters are grown,
it becomes the strongest relationship.
- Margaret Mead

Children are educated by what the grown-up is
and not by his talk.
- Carl Jung

Unlike grown-ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him,
for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low,
could still be saved; the bitterest enemy
and also he who was your friend could again be your friend;
love that has grown cold can kindle
- Soren Kierkegaard

Faith is reason grown courageous.
- Sherwood Eddy

I wanted to be with the kind of people I'd grown up with,
but you can't go back to them and be one of them again,
no matter how hard you try.
- Ethel Waters

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise,
life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange -
my youth.
- Sara Teasdale

I have grown up but that should be a positive thing.
When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember
being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!
- Jenny Agutter

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it
is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
- Titus Livius

We're all grown women now; if we wanna do something,
we can't be stopped!
- Natasha Hamilton

I feel like I've come out of this grown up,
maybe because I live through the character vicariously
and she grows up so much during the course of this story.
- Emmy Rossum

I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning.
- Joseph Bologna

As an actor, I've grown considerably.
It's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic
scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience.
I've really opened up a lot.
- Sanjay Dutt

A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind.
- Dawn Powell

A friend of mine called and said they're interested
in having you do a song for the new Pokemon.
All my kids are grown up, so I'd heard of it,
but I didn't really know what it was.
- Donna Summer

I feel that I've grown up a little bit and I'm actually ready to settle down.
- Peter Steele

The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial
concept at Harvard and at MIT,
has now grown to an informal group of about 60 research universities.
- Charles Vest

Television has made places look alike,
and it has transformed the way we see.
A whole generation of Americans, maybe two,
has grown up looking at the world through a lens.
- Ronald Steel

To me, being grown-up meant smoking cigarettes,
drinking cocktails, and dressing up in high heels and glamourous outfits.
- Lorna Luft

I think I feel a little differently than other people do.
For some reason I've never felt grown up.
- William Steig

I've grown this mustache which saves me from having
to glue on one every day in the heat.
- Keith Carradine

This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated
with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of
a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will.
- Stanford Moore

It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon;
which raises the fear that it may not be long before
we're paying somebody not to.
- Franklin P. Jones

Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves,
and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever
explaining things to them.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The kids all knew me from Wayne's World.
The grown-ups knew me after True Lies.
- Tia Carrere

I think because I am as earnest as I am,
people were accepting of my evolving into a certified,
legitimate, and grown up and I did take three years off.
- Claire Danes

The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown
up together and are now in their late 40s,
early 50s.
- Joe Pantoliano

Grown men do not need leaders.
- Edward Abbey

We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on,
we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences.
- Layne Staley

We do not rejoice in victories.
We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when
strawberries bloom in Israel.
- Golda Meir

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups,
to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.
- Randall Jarrell

I had grown up accustomed to living a life of high drama.
- Lorna Luft

I used to hate looking in the mirror.
I've grown up into myself and now I'm happy with the way I look.
- Ashley Tisdale

Finally, for all of us but a lucky few,
the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished
so we can get on with grown-up things.
- John Thorn

I was pretty much grown-up by the time I attended school in Britain -
or as grown-up as I'll ever get.
- Walter Jon Williams

We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.
- Christopher Morley

I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with.
People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job.
- Robert Smith

One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up.
- George Orwell

Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording
because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous
that a 60-year-old grown man is making these noises.
- David Ogden Stiers

I didn't wake up one morning and not be in the Replacements.
We're all that forever, and I've just grown older.
I mean, I haven't lost anything.
I've gained a few things.
- Paul Westerberg

My parents had been involved in the labor movement;
if we'd grown up in the city,
we would have been red-diaper babies.
- Holly Near

At this stage I am not involved with young adults as
closely as many other writers.
My children are grown up and my grandchildren are still quite young.
- Margaret Mahy

I've aged, but grown up? No.
- Jake Lloyd

The pressures having grown up in this business can be really rough.
And it is a testament to you that you have remained
focused and NOT lost your mind.
- Keenen Ivory Wayans

I've always been an animal lover.
I've grown up with dogs my whole life.
I think that is what helped me get the role on 'Lassie',
I was comfortable around the dog, where many of the
kids were afraid or intimidated by Lassie.
- Will Estes

I have grown up alone.
I've taken care of myself.
I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.
- Ingrid Bergman

The thing I would most like to see invented is a way
of teaching children and grown-ups the difference between right and wrong.
- Robert Maxwell

Having grown up in Oklahoma when it was one of the
last states which prohibited liquor,
I grew up with War On Drugs, where every teenager knew
who the bootleggers were.
- Tony Hillerman

Judging from what looks like the popularity of this
classic wrestling show is that the people like what
they have grown to know and love here in Memphis.
- Jerry Lawler

You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up...
I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again.
- Cher

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

I had 500 kids at camp this past summer for example.
We do nine weeks for kids and nine days for grown ups every summer.
The adult camp is a lot of fun.
- Wavy Gravy

He's not a child but he's childlike,
he's not a grown up,
he's not a kid, maybe he sounds like an elf on helium,
we'll play with it.
- Tom Kenny

Margaret Thatcher, growing up in a bombed and battered Britain,
derived a distrust which has grown with the years not
just of Germany but of all continental Europe.
- Douglas Hurd

I've discovered as I've grown up that life is far more
complicated than you think it is when you're a kid.
It isn't just a straightforward fairytale.
- Rachel McAdams

I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing.
- Steve McQueen

I'm one of those people who never really joined the grown-ups.
- Richard O'Brien

A man is never completely alone in this world.
At the worst, he has the company of a boy,
a youth, and by and by a grown man -
the one he used to be.
- Cesare Pavese

Over the past decade, prescribing information has grown more and more complex,
more and more dense and more difficult to negotiate.
- Andrew von Eschenbach

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

I didn't put out this album because I wanted everybody to know I was grown up.
I'm 21 and that's not grown up.
- Justin Timberlake

It seems to me that since I've had children,
I've grown richer and deeper.
They may have slowed down my writing for a while,
but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.
- Anne Tyler

Nobody took me too seriously but I was grown up even as a baby.
- Sharon Stone

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to
them as labor and work are to grown persons.
- Samuel Richardson

Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children.
I want to be grown up.
- Jeremy Irons

I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'.
Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S.
government showing themselves as idiots.
- Johnny Depp

Well, most grown-ups forget what it was like to be a kid.
I vowed that I would never forget.
- Matt Groening

Let's start to have a grown up debate in this country
about who we are and where we want to go and what kind
of country we want to build.
- Ed Miliband

I've grown up with my audience; they're my age or older.
Not a lot of kids are coming to see me.
- Mickey Gilley

Grown men can learn from very little children for the
hearts of little children are pure.
Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.
- Black Elk

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