Gertrude Stein Quotes

I came to New York late; I was already past 30.

I turned 30, and everyone told me I would feel different, and I didn't.

Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.

I went a little nuts in my twenties, but I just turned thirty and I feel, like, older now.

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.

Right now you are one choice away from a new beginning.

For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade.

Maybe since I was 35 years old it was time to go upstairs.

Your traditions change from when you a child to when you become an adult.

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

I still love hockey. It's just I'm at a different stage of my life and I think I'm just ready to grow in other ways outside of just being a hockey player.

You've got to grow up sometime.

I always did think that when I turned 40, I'd start coming into my own.

Some age, others mature.

When I was thirty, and a long time after that, I felt like I had to leave home to do what I had to do. Now, it's just the opposite.

It's just a fact of life. Everybody grows up and goes through changes, and our audience has seen it all.

I still have mixed feelings about what growing up is - this thing that happens to everyone, so I've heard.

I realized that I was about to turn 30, and Batman was permanently 29. And I was going to be damned if I was older than Batman.

I feel like since I was 27, I was calling myself 30. And then, when it happened, it was like, 'I'm finally here now. This is it.

I was 30 when I did 'The Matrix.' When you turn 30, your life and your world view change. I remember feeling relieved - it was like I was seeing things in a deeper way.

When you get to be 23, 24 or 25, you start to freeze up and become an adult.

And I continued to grow until I was 25 years old.

I've been running my whole life. Running into bars, running around the world. But when you have a child, you can't run. That was a revelation.

I grew up overnight on that day, Dec. 27, 2007.

This is an exciting time. A new chapter in our history.