I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.

It's funny, growing up there was never anybody around me with any kind of artistic bent.

I did not grow up in the church. I'm not a church-goer now. I'm a very spiritual person.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

I might have been curious about actors' lives when I was growing up. That's human nature.

I did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life.

I've always been sort of drawn to storytelling, and I was always very playful growing up.

I think I felt like a regular kid. Growing up in New York, I never felt I was a big deal.

When young people grow up....they shine so much that old people want to avert their gaze.

I was forced to grow up quicker than most. I was forced to be a young man at a young age.

I always wanted to grow up fast. I longed for more than the Mississippi Delta could give.

The worst thing that could happen to a filmmaker is growing up wanting to be a filmmaker.

Sometimes I just wanted to raise my hands and stop. But stop what? Maybe just growing up.

Acting was my after-school activity. I never planned on growing up and becoming an actor.

Growing up in Memphis, I have always admired St. Jude's for the magnificent work they do.

Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets.

Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work.

I don't want my kids growing up believing that there is nothing destructive in the world.

I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was.

Charles Barkley, I used to watch him growing up. Then I met him. He was a big teddy bear.

I didn't grow up really wanting to be an actor. I don't remember ever not being an actor.

Growing up I had lots of role models. Looking back, my parents were my first role models.

I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.

Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older.

I'm kind of glad that I was able to properly grow up before becoming a massive movie star.

He didn't want Lucy to grow up feeling alone, surrounded by everything and having nothing.

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.

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

We can all agree that first loves can be a scary thing, and that growing up is hard to do.

Rock and roll doesn't allow you to grow up - especially if you're not trying very hard to.

You may be surprised to know that growing up, I wanted to be a writer of children's books.

We have to remember everything. If we don't, by the time we grow up it'll be gone forever.

Sometimes, she thought, life makes you grow up early. And some people never grow up at all.

If you had a son, it would be a great thing to have him grow up to be just like Gil Hodges.

Kids arent growing up with a sense of television as the aspirational place for their ideas.

Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology.

Do I prefer to grow up and relate to life directly, or do I choose to live and die in fear?

I didnt know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didnt know any arty types.

Growing up in Rhode Island, my friends would have strung me up if I had been a Yankees fan.

I was a typical teen growing up in the 1960s, when everybody was into gurus and meditation.

I feel like it's okay for us to grow up because a lot of us want to get rich and die young.

Equestrian and sailing are sports for people growing up on the mean streets of Connecticut.

When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did.

I watched 'Match of the Day' growing up every week and I'm talking until I was 29-years-old.

I still love the theology of the Mormon religion and think it is a wonderful way to grow up.

Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.

Growing up in Orange County, it was all O.C. punk, L.A. punk. Black Flag, all the SST stuff.

I think the major problem in growing up is to become sophisticated without becoming cynical.

We all have this moment, when your folks first see you as someone not growing up to be them.

A world grows up around me. Am I shaping it, or do its predetermined contours guide my hand?

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