Alexandre Pato Quotes

It's not a character flaw to become an adult.

The whole growing-up process seems to have eluded me.

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?

I'm a grown-up now, and I value the training I had.

My two years at Juve were fantastic. I was just a lad when I arrived, and I was a real footballer when I left.

It's almost like going to high school before you got to go to college. You felt a little bit better before you got to college. That's how I feel about Brooklyn.

Change, like youth, is purely wasted on the young.

Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.

Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.

I still feel like I haven't grown up.

I'm totally growing up.

You either mellow at 30, or your head explodes - take your choice.

I'm nearing the end of the road and still learning.

Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium.

I've grown up so much here. It's been two years. I've become a woman here, I've become an actress here.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

People are different when they're 30 than they are when they're 16.

I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties.

I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.

Get this in mind early: We never grow up.

It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.

Every experience makes you a man.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

College and the responsibilities that came with it helped me transition from teenager to adulthood.

There's this coming-of-age thing that's happening within me.