“Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.”
Aaron Neville
“You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.”
P. J. O'Rourke
“Growing up happens in a heartbeat. One day you're in diapers; the next day you're gone. But the memories of childhood stay with you for the long haul.”
The Wonder Years
“When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.”
Diane Arbus
“You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers”
John J. Plomp
“The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.”
Max Lerner
“Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did have growing up.”
Dr. James C. Dobson