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Growing Up Quotes

Most Famous Growing Up Quotes of All Time!

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I had a very wonderful growing up. I was surrounded by loving people.

Quotes by Annie Murphy

When I was growing up, I was surrounded by people that were listening to a lot of pop music.

Quotes by Anne-Marie

Growing up, I loved drama and fantasies. I hated the Marx Brothers. I took all that confusion seriously.

Quotes by Anne Meara

Growing up, I heard nothing but the best music.

Quotes by Anne Murray

We didn't have the Grand Ole Opry or country radio stations in Nova Scotia when I was growing up.

Quotes by Anne Murray

Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.

Quotes by Ann Bancroft

We can't have children growing up feeling unloved - the price is too high for that.

Quotes by Angela Rayner

I first learned the power of a Labour government to transform lives growing up in my hometown of Stockport.

Quotes by Angela Rayner

'Hook' was one of my favorite movies when I was growing up, so we played with that theme on the title 'Never Land.'

Quotes by Andy Mineo

Growing up, my religious identity was primarily one of confusion. Nothing was pushed on me; nothing was overtly offered.

Quotes by Andy Dunn

I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.

Quotes by Andy Grove

Even when I was growing up in Canada, I've always been a homebody.

Quotes by Andrew Wiggins

I didn't enjoy growing up. I was lonely. That's probably my base level to feel like that.

Quotes by Andrew Haigh

When I was growing up, I was watching fairly standard American cinema.

Quotes by Andrew Haigh

We were under a lot of financial pressure when I was growing up.

Quotes by Andrew Garfield

Music was kind of a precious commodity growing up.

Quotes by Anderson East

You can't take a kid from north Alabama and growing up in church - some of that is just gonna seep out.

Quotes by Anderson East

'Ders' is something I've been called since I was six by neighbors and stuff growing up.

Quotes by Anders Holm

I didn't get to play many video games when I was growing up.

Quotes by Ana de Armas

As a teenager growing up in the suburbs of Washington, I ritually watched the Sunday-morning political talk shows with my family. We parsed and argued and jeered at the screen as national figures delivered careful, poll-tested talking points.

Quotes by Anand Giridharadas

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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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