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Growing Up Quotes

Most Famous Growing Up Quotes of All Time!

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I was an Elvis freak. That's all I listened to growing up.

Quotes by Scotty McCreery

I think most of my tastes were British, as far as comedy went, when I was growing up.

Quotes by Scott Adsit

Delhi is my favourite city having spent most of my growing up years here. Performing here is like homecoming for me.

Quotes by Satish Kaushik

I was mad about the theatre growing up, really mad. We had a local theatre, the Torch, and I used to usher there. I would see the shows over and over again.

Quotes by Sarah Waters

I did a lot of theater growing up, and in college I was in the musical 'Chicago.'

Quotes by Sarah Shahi

Growing up, I really wanted my own theater company, and I really wanted to do theater, so I was consciously pursuing it.

Quotes by Sarah Goldberg

I've always been interested in space and the idea of exploration in that area since I was a child growing up through the '60s.

Quotes by Sarah Brightman

Traveling Wilburys was always played in my house growing up.

Quotes by Sara Rue

Acting was my after-school activity. I never planned on growing up and becoming an actor.

Quotes by Sara Paxton

I was a bully while growing up.

Quotes by Saqib Saleem

I was a fat girl growing up and had to change schools because kids were so mean.

Quotes by Sara Bareilles

Growing up, I thought salt belonged in a shaker at the table and nowhere else.

Quotes by Samin Nosrat

I spent a lot of time growing up in Oregon after I left California. Spent a lot of time in the woods.

Quotes by Sam Elliott

I remember specifically, for me, as a kid growing up or as a young teenager, if I ever cried or got upset in front of anybody, I would be so humiliated.

Quotes by Sam Fender

The first songs I learned was 'Crazy' by Patsy Cline and 'At Last' by Etta James. I had been growing up with the Beatles, Pink Floyd, great bands.

Quotes by Sabrina Carpenter

When I was growing up, we went to Musikfest every year, and I have vivid memories of the corn on the cob. I'm going for the concert, but I'm really going for the corn.

Quotes by Sabrina Carpenter

Growing up, all of my friends would set their schedules to the showing of kung fu movies on TV.

Quotes by Rza

When we were growing up, we supported Liverpool.

Quotes by Ryan Sessegnon

Growing up, we were very similar, but Steven got a bad injury. It set him back a year. But for that, we would have progressed at the same time.

Quotes by Ryan Sessegnon

I played football growing up in junior high and high school.

Quotes by Ryan Merriman

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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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