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Growing old is not growing up. -- Douglas Horton
The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up. -- Luke Wilson
Addiction is a symptom of not growing up. -- C.C. DeVille
To grow up without risk is to risk not growing up. -- Pamela Druckerman
The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up -- Luke Wilson
We all have this moment, when your folks first see you as someone not growing up to be them. -- Chuck Palahniuk
I think there's nothing wrong with being fixated on superheroes when you are 7 years old, but I think there's a disease in not growing up. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I was not very strong growing up, and my uncle used to look at me, like, This kid is not growing up, he is growing tall but he can be broken like a banana. -- Dikembe Mutombo
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Everybody either wanted to take care of me or push me around, you know? I was teased a lot, sure I was, of course. Fourth grade, fifth grade, sixth grade, everybody was taking their spurts except me. I was not growing up. -- Linda Hunt
Addiction is a symptom of not growing up. I know people think it's a disease... If you have a brain tumor, if you have cancer, that's a disease. To say that an addiction is a disease is not fair to the real diseases of the world. -- C.C. DeVille
Just understanding that if you're not growing up, you're just moving backwards, and I'm a person that I always want to grow and learn and not be the smartest person in the room, because when you're not the smartest person in the room, you're always learning things. -- Ndamukong Suh
I was not funny growing up. -- Tim Meadows
I am not in any hurry to grow up. -- Sylvia Earle
Growing up in a Mennonite background, there's not much media. -- David A. R. White
I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up. -- Dennis Ritchie
Growing up is not being so dead-set on making everybody happy. -- Reba McEntire
Ours was not a political household, when I was growing up. -- Judith Guest
Believe it or not, I was a pretty shy youngster growing up. -- John McEnroe
Growing up, I was not used to good things happening to me. -- Quinton Aaron
I make mistakes growing up. I'm not perfect; I'm not a robot. -- Justin Bieber
I'm not scared of growing up, but it just happens, doesn't it? -- Nicholas Hoult
Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up. -- Jillian Michaels
I will not have my son grow up in a tension-filled home. -- Christina Aguilera
Growing up, my mom would watch 'Notting Hill' a lot. She loves Hugh Grant. -- Ken Baumann
Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood. -- Elizabeth Ashley
I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up. -- Tina Turner
You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap. -- Vincent Schiavelli
I am not, I repeat, NOT a lesbian - even though I'd like to be one when I grow up. -- Dawn French
Growing up in Vancouver, it's not like growing up, you know, in Middle America or the middle of Canada or something. It's a very movie town. -- Evan Goldberg
I'm growing older, but not up. -- Jimmy Buffett
Even in a fantasy realm, growing up is accomplished not without cost. -- Lloyd Alexander
I did not want to be a Champion growing up, just a fast skater. -- Shani Davis
Growing up is when you understand you get what you give, not what you're given. -- Guy Browning
As you change so does your definition of fun. You're not lame, you're growing up. -- Trent Shelton
Growing up in public is a test, and not many people know how to do it. -- Johnny Marr
Growing up with my dad taught me to either lie like a pro or not bother. -- Tammara Webber
As a Latino growing up in Spanish harlem, it's not easy trying not to be hot-headed. -- Erik Estrada
Growing up in the entertainment industry, I've had a lot of people tell me I'm not good enough. -- Renee Olstead
When men are growing up and they're reading about Batman, Spiderman, Superman ... those are not fantasies ... they're options. -- Jerry Seinfeld
The process of growing up is to be valued for what we gain, not for what we lose. -- C. S. Lewis
When I was growing up, one or two girls were beautiful, but it was not an aspiration, right? -- Susie Orbach
I'm not trying to be like what I thought an NBA player is supposed to be growing up. -- Kevin Durant
I was never a kind of superhero fan much growing up, I'm not a kind of comic book kid. -- Joe Wright
Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional baseball player instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not. -- Casey Kasem
Every single substitute teacher growing up could not pronounce my name, so whenever someone pauses, I'm like, "Oh, that's me." -- Cary Fukunaga
Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional Baseball player, instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not. -- Casey Kasem
Every single substitute teacher growing up could not pronounce my name, so whenever someone pauses, I'm like, 'Oh, that's me.' -- Cary Fukunaga
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Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart. -- Beverley Mitchell
It's really best not to tell people when you feel bad. Growing up is about keeping secrets, and pretending everything is fine. -- Caitlin Moran
I was not allowed to talk about being adopted when growing up. I walked around feeling like I was going to explode. -- Michael Nyqvist
Growing up in Vancouver, it's not like growing up in Middle America or the middle of Canada. It's a very movie town. -- Evan Goldberg
That's the terrible thing about growing up. You lose friends. It's inevitable. It's not like it's a surprise. But it is terrible. -- Paul McCartney
I should have known growing up and not having any money ever that I should have kept every dollar that I had. -- Heidi Montag
Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. -- Robert Harris
I find that the hardest work in the world... is to persuade Easterners that growing up in the West is not intellectually crippling. -- Marilynne Robinson
The proliferation of support groups suggests to me that too many Americans are growing up in homes that do not contain a grandmoth ... -- Florence King
Success is like a mountain in front of you that keeps growing. If you're not careful, it will take up your whole life. -- George Saunders
I was the youngest of six kids, so yeah, feeding myself was important, but it's not like I was obsessed with food growing up. -- Jim Gaffigan
Growing up under Saddam's rule, I witnessed many injustices occurring everyday in my country and yet I could not do anything to prevent them. -- Zainab Salbi
I don't mind snakes. Growing up in South Africa there were a couple a snakes around... and I'm not talking just about the government! -- Trevor Rabin
Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew through the air: jokes, riddles, puns. -- James Howe
Part of growing up is not waiting in line at a hipster breakfast restaurant. The eggs taste the same across the street. I promise. -- Jason Segel
For me, growing up and going to school and not seeing any anti-bullying posters and not hearing people talk about bullying was very desolate. -- Shane Koyczan
Life is amazing, life is odd. Life is not what you expected it to be. Things happen... Growing up takes longer than you think. -- Lauren Bacall
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in. -- Peter Medawar
And Finally I put down the last and the best advice I knew, on growing older. 'Stand up straight and try not to get fat. -- Diana Gabaldon
I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in. -- Jessie Cave
I'm not a natural comedian, as an artist. I studied comedy growing up. I would watch Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence, all day. -- Brandon T. Jackson
Kids don't fight in minor hockey anymore. There's very few fights in junior and college hockey. So growing up, all these guys are not fighting. -- Wayne Gretzky
I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
The idea is not to please the most amount of people. Growing up in Versailles, the idea was to please the least amount of people. -- Thomas Mars
I thought highly of myself growing up. I still do. There's not really much somebody can say to me to bring down my confidence or anything. -- ASAP Rocky
Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults. After growing up on a dairy farm, everything in life seemed easy -- Mike Johanns
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I'm not changing to the point where suddenly I wear floor-length skirts and start playing the violin; I'm just growing up a little bit, I guess. -- Denise Van Outen
When I was growing up, I said to my ex-girlfriend, 'I will not be successful until everyone in Holland knows my name.' And it worked. -- Afrojack
My mom was very strict when I was growing up. I could not talk to boys until I was 18. I had to study and work hard. -- Coco Lee
If growing up means it would be beneath my dignity to climb a tree, I'll never grow up, never grow up, never grow up! Not me! -- James M. Barrie
Some people grow up with issues because they did not have their parents around growing up, many others have issues because their parents were around growing up -- Quetzal
I had the wonderful benefit of growing up with parents that not only encouraged me to follow my dreams, but supported my aspirations through school and beyond. -- Jason Graves
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up. -- James A. Baldwin
Maybe it was just part of growing up with someone. Once you have a rhythm and stay with it long enough, it's not hard to find again. -- Sarah Dessen
It's not always easy growing up in an inner-city area, but in my music I want to show people that you can turn it into something positive. -- Tinchy Stryder
I am my father's daughter. It was not up to me growing up. I was his hunting and fishing buddy, so I've been shooting my whole life. -- Amber Heard
I want to represent the street, not in a negative sense, but in the sense that when I was growing up, that's what I grew up on. -- Fred Foster
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up. -- James A. Baldwin
Part of growing up was learning not to be quite that honest - learning when it was better to lie, rather than to hurt someone with the truth. -- Jodi Picoult
Growing up poor, I never missed out on anything. My parents did a beautiful job of not making me feel like I was lesser than any other kids. -- Mila Kunis
People link the 80s to that very liberal theme, growing up in a very liberal world, having ideals or not having ideals. The 80s were an confusing era. -- Sam de Jong
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'm not really big on video games at all, I played a lot at the arcade as a kid. I didn't have a system growing up at my house. -- Kyp Malone
I was always that girl growing up who you could find dancing down supermarket aisles. It's that sense of not feeling inhibited. Dancing in supermarkets is my favorite thing. -- Florence Welch
My personal style has developed from growing up in Oklahoma, middle America, where I was wearing jeans and cowboy boots and where people were not running around in miniskirts. -- Suzy Amis

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