Siddharth Shukla Quotes

It took me a long time to grow up.

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

It was not until my 20s that I began to creep toward maturity.

I don't think I've grown up easily.

I have a lot of growing up to do. I realized that the other day inside my fort.

The romantic idealism of my youth has been replaced with realism and hard work at what I love.

Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. That's the truth of it. They honor their credit cards, they find parking spaces, they marry, they have the nerve to have children, but they don't grow up.

'South Pacific' - I really learned a lot. I swear I like to say that during 'South Pacific,' I went from being a girl to being a woman.

I'm not changing to the point where suddenly I wear floor-length skirts and start playing the violin; I'm just growing up a little bit, I guess.

I have a lot of growing up to do, or a lot of growing down. I think that's probably more appropriate.

I think the beauty of growing up is not really knowing and figuring it out for yourself.

A lot of first novels are coming-of-age stories. A lot are autobiographical.

When I was younger, I thought I was too young to really be personal. I thought that what I was feeling and thinking might be half-baked.

It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.

I'm one of those people that makes a better adult than I did a kid.

Being 21 years old is not easy in the sense that you're still trying to get to know yourself.

I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.

When you're 22 or 23, you think the world revolves around you, and I felt that way for a long time. But I just turned 30, and I love it! You realize, 'Whoa, baby, you ain't all that.' And you're not! You're just a woman out there doing something she loves.

I think that as a young lady, you start off not knowing what you want to do, and then you kinda arrive at yourself by the time you're 17 or 18, hopefully. And that's what I did.

I want to be known as someone who grew up a little.

I didn't really feel like I knew who I was until I was 24.

I know it's hard to believe that I'm no longer the young 'Zuri' everyone has grown to love, which I truly appreciate, but like every young lady, I'm growing, I'm maturing and finding myself at 16 years old discovering the joys and pains of the world we live in.

There's a shift and a change in how we've matured to becoming adults. 'Elevator Girl' represents our maturity.

Growing up is hard, love. Otherwise everyone would do it.

Being a teen is past for me. Worrying about the world and my place in it is not.