Growth quotes
216 growth quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Wonder Woman 1984
“Sometimes you can’t see what you’re learning until you come out the other side.”
- From the movie: Snatched
“For 18 years your mother is the most important person to you in your entire life. And then... and then... One day poof! You're gone. And then what are you supposed to do. Like, just adjust? Just like that?”
- From the movie: Legend
- From the movie: Safe House
- From the movie: 13 Going On 30
“I wanna be thirty and flirty and thriving.”
- From the animation: Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
“One day, Carl, an influx of hormones that we can't control will overpower our better judgment and drive us to pursue the female species against our will.”
- From the movie: The Man from Snowy River
“- Harrison: You have a long way to go yet, lad.
- Spur: He's not a lad, brother, he's man.” - From the movie: Matilda
“I can not for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.”
- From the movie: Waking Ned Devine
“Michael and I grew old together. But at times, when we laughed, we grew young. If he was here now, if he could hear what I say, I'd congratulate him on being a great man, and thank him for being a friend.”
- From the movie: Matilda
“- Matilda: I thought grown-ups weren't afraid of anything.
- Miss Honey: Quite the contrary. All grown-ups get scared, just like children.” - From the movie: Matilda
“Everyone is born, but not everyone is born the same. Some will grow to be butchers, or bakers, or candlestick makers. Some will only be really good at making Jell-O salad. One way or another, though, every human being is unique, for better or for worse.”
- From the TV Series: How I Met Your Mother
“It’s just, eventually we’re all gonna move on. It’s called growing up.”
- From the TV Series: Scrubs
- From the movie: Mid90s
“You're so cute. You're, like, at that age before guys become dicks.”
- La trovi in Life and Death in Hollywood
- From the movie: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
“I don't think anybody can grow unless he really is accepted exactly as he is.”
- From the movie: Gilda
“Boys have the darnedest way of growing up, Ballin. Almost when you're not looking.”
- From the movie: Mary Poppins Returns
“- Balloon Lady: Of course, the grown-ups will all forget by tomorrow.
- Mary Poppins: They always do.” - From the movie: Into the West
“- Ossie: I don't want to grow up.
- Tito: Why?
- Ossie: I don't want to get old like O'Sheen.
- Tito: What?
- Ossie: I don't want to turn into dust.” - From the movie: The Crush
“One day, when you're all grown up, and you have a real relationship, you'll realize your feelings for Nick were just a thing. Just a crush. In fact, I bet by the time school starts, you'll have completely forgotten all about him.”
- From the movie: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“- Mike Teavee: Die! Die! Die!
- Mr. Teavee: Doesn't seem like they stay kids very long.” - From the movie: My Brilliant Career
“- Mother: Sybylla, I want to have a talk with you.
- Sybylla Melvyn: Talk away.
- Mother: You're a young woman now and - I have been thinking about this a great deal - we can't afford to keep you any longer.” - From the movie: The Natural
- From the movie: American Pie Presents: Band Camp
“We didn't have MTV when I was growing up. So maybe it's the overstimulated times that we live in that causes young men to stick their... instruments in such... odd places. I knew a certain young men once who actually engaged in sexual congress with an apple pie, and he turned out just fine.”
- From the movie: Poltergeist II: The Other Side
“- Robbie Freeling: Why can't we get a TV, like everybody else.
- Steve Freeling: No! No, we can't get a TV.
- Robbie Freeling: Great! I'll just have to grow up retarded!
- Steve Freeling: Come on, Rob! Kids don't grow up retarder because of lack of television.”
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