Raheem Sterling Quotes

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

I got into law school, and it required a maturity I didn't have at the time.

I start getting bored and misbehaving if I don't work hard. It's fine when you're younger - you go out a lot and muck around with your mates and drink and stuff - but I'm a bit over that now.

One doesn't remain a teenager forever.

Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.

Acting like an adult and being professional on set and getting my work done has just been a lifestyle for me. It's not something I have to try hard to do, necessarily.

You're working with adults and you're being paid to do a job. And you're a kid. Then you go back to high school, and everybody's partying, and they're doing math. I always felt a little bit outside of it. Outside of both experiences, really.

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.

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

When I went to art school, I was just having fun. I realised that was the last chance I had, and then I would have to get a job.

You've got to grow up sometime.

I had to work and it never occurred to me not to. But then it's never really been about the money.

I have practically no private life. I'm already used to this and ready for it. Yes, sometimes it is hard, but it is the choice I made.

Having girlfriends is... I can't do it. It doesn't mean I don't hang out with girls. It just means that I don't like being in a relationship, because it makes things very complicated. The one piece of advice that I listen to adults on - because I don't listen to adults when it comes to most things - is that I'm too young to have a girlfriend.

When I was about 12 years old, I knew I had to take the game more seriously if I wanted to be able to provide for my family.

I love being a teen because you don't have all the responsibilities of an adult yet.

You can't be 16 forever.

'Polytechnique' changed everything in my way of working. I became an adult, really, during those five years. I didn't work on anything else but 'Polytechnique.'

As long as I can contribute, I'll continue working.

I sacrificed a lot, in terms of friendship and family, from working so much at such a young age, but I wouldn't be where I am if I hadn't.

I am not in any hurry to grow up.

Before, being a model, it was just a job, and I was making fun of it. But today, I take my career more seriously.

At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.

I think I started to have thoughts to really want to be serious about my work when I was about twenty-five, and I just kind of started to look into that direction and moved into it.

You'll sacrifice a lot of things in the early part of your career to be successful, but to be ahead of your competitors, you have to work hard.