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Growing up, a lot of my shots came off of me dribbling and shooting it.

Quotes by Lonzo Ball

Growing up, I was taught a man's word is his bond.

Quotes by Logan Mankins

I don't have too much spare time, but I try to play games as much as possible. I played a little growing up, but I never played any tennis games before.

Quotes by Lleyton Hewitt

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star.

Quotes by Liza Minnelli

Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that.

Quotes by Liza Minnelli

I'm Christian. Growing up in Ethiopia, it's half-Christian and half-Muslim. You grow up with Muslim kids. I'm very much aware of their religion.

Quotes by Liya Kebede

I was the typical little sister who wanted to be just like her older brother. When I was growing up, my brother wrote phenomenal stories, so I wanted to write them, too.

Quotes by Lisa Graff

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

Quotes by Lionel Hampton

I was terrified of growing up to become the anti-me, maturing into a woman whom I would not recognise and who wouldn't recognise her younger self.

Quotes by Lionel Shriver

I danced growing up. I had two friends of mine that, actually, one of them wound up dancing with Alvin Ailey.

Quotes by Lisa Ann Walter

My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.

Quotes by Lindi Ortega

I loved Judy Garland growing up, and I also loved Ella Fitzgerald.

Quotes by Lindsay Mendez

I always sang harmony with my family growing up.

Quotes by Linda Ronstadt

When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teenage cohorts.

Quotes by Linda Hunt

I've only ever known growing up across different countries - to me it's just fun.

Quotes by Lily Collins

Growing up in the English countryside, I feel like I'm in a Jane Austen novel when I walk around. I just feel comfortable and confident in those surroundings.

Quotes by Lily Collins

Growing up, I always liked so many different sounds from so many different genres - the different aspects they could bring.

Quotes by Lil Nas X

I started golfing at a young age, and growing up with two older brothers, it made me mature a lot younger.

Quotes by Lexi Thompson

At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future.

Quotes by Lewis Thomas

Growing up in the 1960s, I can't remember a time when I wasn't fascinated by airplanes and rockets.

Quotes by Leroy Chiao

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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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