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Growing up as a kid, we moved all over the country on a fairly frequent basis, from New Jersey to Texas, California, Illinois... we moved 21 times in my first 17 years.

Quotes by J. Michael Straczynski

I don't think I ever thought of growing up to be anything other than a musician. There really wasn't a plan B. Well, a kind of a distant plan B was to be a Formula One driver, but there really...

Quotes by J. D. Souther

I was a huge Mike Tyson fan growing up; his fights were always on in my house.

Quotes by J. Cole

I was a huge Radiohead fan growing up.

Quotes by Iwan Rheon

I didn't always have a lot of self confidence growing up.

Quotes by Iskra Lawrence

Growing up playing the drums, I idolised Questlove from an early age. 'Phrenology' was the first Roots record that I ever heard, and that was like my introduction to hip hop.

Quotes by Isom Innis

I don't think I related to the Irish Catholic surroundings that was my environment when I was growing up.

Quotes by Isabela Moner

Of course, yes, I watched 'Dora' growing up. I'm bilingual, and she's like my icon.

Quotes by Isabela Moner

I was a tomboy growing up. Even after I started modeling at thirteen, I didn't learn how to do my makeup.

Quotes by Isabeli Fontana

I have always enjoyed male company, which has probably stemmed from playing in boys/men's teams while growing up.

Quotes by Isa Guha

When we were growing up, we had all these crazy, in-your-face guys around the house. For us, it was like, 'Ugh! Actors again.'

Quotes by Inga Cadranel

Growing up, I felt a little bit invisible.

Quotes by Inbar Lavi

My curls were my worst nightmare growing up.

Quotes by Inbar Lavi

There was a period of time when I studied ballet a lot when I was growing up.

Quotes by India Eisley

When I was growing up, I didn't really have a lot of different things I could wear. As I got older, the more I could look different on an everyday basis, the better.

Quotes by Iman Shumpert

Growing up I studied classically and did lots of shows in school.

Quotes by Idina Menzel

My first instrument was an accordion. Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage.

Quotes by Hunter Hayes

Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed, and in which they can communicate effectively, without having to master any but the most...

Quotes by Hugh Mackay

For me growing up, I had a Christian upbringing, and I just noticed this Catholic influence in school.

Quotes by Hozier

Growing up in Ireland, there are a lot of aspects of God that hang in the air. And my music reflects that.

Quotes by Hozier

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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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