Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up.
When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.
When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.
The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big city and being an artist.
Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
I grew up in Danville, Illinois, right in the middle of the state.
I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
I grew up in a big family with a lot of kids around, and I definitely want to have children as well.
I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.
There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.
I grew up in a house where nobody had to tell me to go to school every day and do my homework.
I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.
I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.
One's home is like a delicious piece of pie you order in a restaurant on a country road one cozy evening - the best piece of pie you have ever eaten in your life - and can never find again. After you leave home, you may find yourself feeling homesick, even if you have a new home that has nicer wallpaper and a more efficient dishwasher than the home in which you grew up.
I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.
Well, I grew up around the magazine and was part of a generation that was embracing our sexuality.
I mean, I grew up riding. I can't ever remember not being able to ride or rope and all that stuff. It was part of my life growing up, so it was fun for me.
I grew up all over Idaho - I was born in Emmett, a very small town.
I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.
I grew up in a very religious family. I could read the Qu'ran easily at the age of five.
I grew up in the heart of the Depression.
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