Growing Up Quotes

There were definitely curveballs in my growing up, from a family aspect. My parents got divorced when I was in second grade. I moved around a lot. Actually, I went to about four different schools when I was in fourth grade.

Taylor Hicks
- Up
- Different
- Family
Growing up, I was a dancer. I wanted to be a choreographer.

Gal Gadot
- Up
- Growing
- Growing Up

When I was growing up, I thought I was getting bored of acting, so I left that. Then after a few years, I started missing it. I left my studies mid-way, and I used to give lots of auditions.

Fatima Sana Shaikh
- Up
- Growing
- Thought
Being gay immediately placed me outside the values of the society I was growing up in. Apartheid was a very patriarchal system, so its assumptions seemed foreign to me from the outset. I've always had the advantage of alienation.

Damon Galgut
- Up
- Society
- Growing
Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you're growing up, you're walking down the street, you've got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can't pass one person.

Usain Bolt
- Up
- Good
- Growing
When I was growing up as a little girl and as a teenager, I loved designing and making dogs' clothes and wanting to be a fashion designer. I took art and ceramics. I loved dance.

Mae Jemison
- Up
- Art
- Girl
Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.

Zoe Saldana
- Up
- Growing
- Medical
I'm a hybrid, and I kind of like that. Raised by African parents, growing up I lived between Burkina Faso and Stains, a suburb just outside of Paris. In Stains, I had all the cultures in the world on my doorstep, and that opens up your mind.

Jacky Ido
- Up
- World
- Mind