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Even though I can't dance, that's, like, the one thing I wished I could do growing up. I used act like I was MJ, doing the moonwalk, tip toes, leg kick, all that.

Quotes by A Boogie wit da Hoodie

Growing up I definitely, definitely had a bunch of things of, 'Um, am I black enough?' - and I guess specifically, 'Am I German enough?' Why are we measuring blackness?

Quotes by Zazie Beetz

Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course has a very demanding layout that requires you to be accurate off the tee and avoid a number of well-placed water hazards...

Quotes by Zach Johnson

That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.

Quotes by Zach Braff

I've been a fan of BET since I was a kid, growing up watching the awards, thinking that one day I would be there.

Quotes by Young M.A

Me and Mustard the same age, and when we was growing up, he was DJing all the parties, and I was at all the parties.

Quotes by YG

I didn't have very many friends growing up. I was very much a nerd. I read comic books, and I wanted to do well in school.

Quotes by Xavier Woods

When I was growing up, all the art that touched me was lens-generated, like Gerhard Richter, or Polke, Rauschenberg, Warhol.

Quotes by Wolfgang Tillmans

I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties.

Quotes by Winona Ryder

Growing up, I was raised by a single mother.

Quotes by Winston Duke

I was seeing people of color growing up in my media. I was seeing them in positions of power.

Quotes by Winston Duke

Growing up was very difficult.

Quotes by Willian

Growing up in Memphis and listening to all kinds of music and dreaming... So that was one of the first times I wrote a complete song and set it to music and the whole bit. From then on, I was...

Quotes by William Bell

Growing up, I could never decide what I wanted to be because I wanted to be so many things.

Quotes by Wes Bentley

Growing up, watching the Premier League as far back as I can remember, feeling the trophy and having the medal around my neck was an unbelievable feeling.

Quotes by Wayne Rooney

I loved growing up in Montclair... I think it's grown and changed and embraced change.

Quotes by Warren Littlefield

I watched a lot of comedy growing up.

Quotes by Wanda Sykes

Growing up, all I cared about in a song, before I really listened to lyrics, was that beat.

Quotes by Walker Hayes

When I was growing up, I played a lot of soccer. I always wanted to be a good soccer player.

Quotes by Viv Richards

Growing up, I thought wearing a suit was a burden.

Quotes by Vincent Piazza

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Frequently Asked Questions

What themes come up most in these "growing up" quotes?
Several speak to the uncertainty of not knowing what you want to be, the powerful feelings tied to childhood memories, and the way growing up shapes a sense of identity.
Is there a quote about not knowing what you want to become?
Yes — one quote admits, "I could never decide what I wanted to be because I wanted to be so many things," capturing the open-ended excitement of childhood.
Do any of these quotes touch on identity and belonging?
Yes. One speaker recalls questioning things like "am I black enough?" and "Am I German enough?" while growing up, and pushes back by asking, "Why are we measuring blackness?" It's a personal reflection on identity. For more along these lines, see our Identity quotes.
Is there a quote about childhood memories tied to strong emotion?
There is — one person describes watching the Premier League as a child and says feeling the trophy and having the medal around their neck was "an unbelievable feeling." Browse more on our Emotion quotes page.
Do these quotes talk about change as part of growing up?
Yes — one speaker reflects on loving where they grew up and notes that it's "grown and changed and embraced change" over time. You can find more on our Change quotes and Experience quotes pages.

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