Maya Angelou Quotes

I grew up a lot by going to college. I was still really immature.

I act like a kid, and I feel like I need to grow up a little bit. A little bit. Not too much.

When you start acting as a child, you grow up ahead of your movies.

Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up.

It took me a long time to grow up.

I've got some growing up to do.

College makes you grow up.

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

When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.

I still feel like I haven't grown up.

I'm totally growing up.

Some people do need to grow up, but I don't think I'm there yet. I don't think I'm ready to do grown-up things and be a grown-up.

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

This year has been full of lessons learned and soul searching and realizing I'm an adult. It's time to take responsibility and not take the easy way out.

When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the people around you. It's a cool age.

I'm not actually sure I'm grown-up enough for grown-up books.

Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solidity and peace. But I think a lot of people take on these roles as parents, or husband or wife, and immediately think 'That's it. I'm grown up now. Done.'

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

I know I felt like I was ready to be an adult long before the rest of the world agreed. I'd already realized that a lot of grown-ups didn't know any more than I did, and some of them were even dumber than I was, and even the ones who were smarter weren't using their smarts for things I necessarily considered worthwhile.

Hargrave made me mature. It made me grow up, and I needed that.

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

There comes a time when you have to grow up and start thinking for yourself.

There are many things that only teenagers can do. Many things that they learn while they are teenagers will become important tools for them after they grow up, and I hope teenagers would make choices that they will not regret in the future.

As a person, you like to see young men mature.

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