Patrick Stump Quotes

While there are so many great things in my life, you get older, and you have responsibilities. And things happen, like my dad dying - things that are tough to shake off. And there are things I'm still trying to figure out.

When you're a kid, you live carefree. You notice things that go on around you, but you live like a kid with no worries until you get to that certain age where trials and tribulations come and you gotta fight and stay on your toes.

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

Watching a child first learn to crawl on a carpet somehow has more significance to you as you get a little older. Perhaps it is that you have suffered more.

I think as you grow up, you have the adjustment to responsibilities. Now you could say that's easy or not easy... but that's a difficult period of your life. You have the loss of loved ones, which then means you have more responsibilities. Periods in business when things don't run evenly.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

When I was a kid, I thought it was tough.

You are going to grow up whether you want to or not. It requires no effort.

I'll never forget when I was 12 years old. I couldn't wait until the day I was 16 and could drive a car. I thought that'd be the end of life's problems. I mean, you can drive! What is there left? And then I turned 16 and realized there were still problems.

I used to love getting older.

You could say that as I've gotten more mature, I've acquired more manure.

Adulting is hard.

I had to grow up very quickly.

If being a kid is about learning how to live, then being a grown-up is about learning how to die.

It is the common calamity of old age to lose whatever might have rendered it desirable.

One foot in front of the other, wasn't that the grownup way of solving problems? Surely he ought to be a grownup at his age.

Age is no guarantee of maturity.

I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another.

You never expect anything when you are 20 because you think that you'll never get older.

You think that adulthood will hit and you'll suddenly be more capable. But that doesn't happen, ever, does it?

I don't want to be a grown-up anymore; it's hard!

Some age, others mature.

Thirty-two is the age we turn into actual adults.

When you're eight years old nothing is your business.

I have gone from being a 21-year-old with wide eyes to a 24-year-old woman. With success comes a lot of responsibility and power.