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Growing Up Quotes

When I was growing up, skateboarding was big and basketball was big.

Growing Up Basketball Growing Up Big

Growing up in Europe, tight clothing is pretty standard. When I got to college, clothes were loose, so I was going toward more loose stuff. As soon as I got back to New York, I started wearing suits 25% of the year. Then, I realized how important it is for the suit to really fit you and be tight.

New York College Growing Up Suits

Some of the worst things that have happened in my career, like things getting leaked, have actually been what's best for me, because people knew when I was on that show that I was really growing up.

Best People Me Growing Up Career Up

My parents were of the opinion, because they had started skating very young, that you should have something that you do that you care about, because it structures your life as you're growing up.

Life Parents Growing Up Opinion Care

Growing up, the one thing I noticed was that everyone seemed to laugh at my jokes wherever I went.

Growing Up Laugh Growing Jokes Up

Growing up, it was uncool to admit that your family had any money. And then, instantly, money was cool. In Reagan's parlance, it was about freedom of the individual, which was freedom to be greedy... individual versus society. There was a weird seduction in that, which I still feel.

John Cameron Mitchell

Family Freedom Money Cool Growing Up

I made sure that instead of people making fun of me, like every comedian probably says, I made fun of myself first so they would get distracted and just laugh. I was pretty brutally picked on for a while growing up. It was always the really pretty girls, the hot girls and then there was me. So I had to do something to get any sort of attention.

Myself Fun People Me Growing Up Hot

I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there.

Growing Up Body Growing Over Up Big

I loved cinema while growing up and, for the longest time, wanted to be a director.

Time Growing Up Loved Cinema Growing

But certainly in my grandmother's time - and when I was growing up, yeah, Demetrie's bathroom was on the side of the house, it was a separate door. Still, to this day, I've never been in that room.

Kathryn Stockett

Time Day Door Growing Up House Room

Music has been a huge passion of mine ever since I started playing the piano at age 3. Going to concerts, performing on my own, and listening to my favorite artists growing up confirmed that love for music and made me want to pursue it as a career.

Love Music Passion Age Growing Up

The first time I had a baked potato, I was eight years old at a friend's house. Most white kids growing up have a baked potato every day. I didn't even know what to do with it, how to open it. I was the only white kid in high school eating octopus.

Friend Time Day School Growing Up

When I was a kid growing up, I lived in a little rural village called Woolton Hill, and the nearest town was Newbury. No bands played anywhere near us, so as much as I wanted to be on the grid and in the loop, I never was.

Growing Up Growing Village Hill Kid

We're growing up together, the human race. And we've discovered a lot of things that we didn't know. We're finding our way. Instead of thinking about doomsday all the time, think about how beautiful the world is. We're all together, and together we're getting wiser.

Beautiful Time Together Growing Up

Why not take a science fiction comic and put the characters in a small town to gain their particular perspective? A lot of that comes from me growing up in a small town on a farm, so that's what I know and what I'm comfortable with. My drawing style is also very sparse and minimalist, so a rural setting complements that.

Science Style Perspective Growing Up

The Internet has been great for the LGBT community. I know many older transgender people who say, 'I didn't know there was a single person like me until I was 40.' I can't imagine growing up in my teenage years without access to that information.

Community Great People Me Growing Up

I'm still a huge Yankees fan. Growing up, Jeter was my guy, but Bernie Williams was my favorite player.

Growing Up Growing Up Guy Still Fan

My mother loved Gene Wilder when I was growing up, so I used to watch all his movies with her. I just adore him.

Mother Growing Up Loved Growing Him

Growing up in public is especially hard sometimes.

Annette Funicello

Growing Up Growing Sometimes Hard Up

I've always loved being active, and I used to do sports - basketball, soccer, volleyball - growing up.

Sports Growing Up Basketball Loved

I'm a street player, and all of my influences come from bands that I was listening to at the time when I was growing up. I was very impressed with guys like Mitch Mitchell. I liked rock and roll drummers, and I loved rhythm and blues guys like Clyde Stubblefield with James Brown. Man, that band blew me away all of the time.

Time Man Me Growing Up Listening

When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women's lives. It's what they talked about most.

Drew Gilpin Faust

Women Courage Death War Growing Up

Growing up, my parents always played artists like Alanis Morissette, Aerosmith and Michael Jackson, so I just grew to love their music. And I just love so many diverse artists for different reasons; some for their instruments, some for their edge, some for their vocals.

Love Music Parents Growing Up Edge

I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch.

Parents Growing Up Start Remember Up

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