Quotes About Maturity

I am not intimidated by puerile boys acting like pre-teens.

With age you tend to become intolerant and it becomes difficult to give your best in trying circumstances.

I was quite fearless as a kid. But I've had to realize I'm not invincible. That's what breaking your back does. It makes you grow up and reassess life.

I learned how to cook, how to iron clothes. That really helped me be more mature than guys who are my age.

I think age is neither an asset nor challenge; it all depends on how you present yourself. Age is sort of irrelevant.

Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end.

I feel like if I wasn't to go to jail, I probably wouldn't be the person I am - I wouldn't.

There's quite a few artists that didn't pop off until they were a little older - Rick James being one.

At the time - but we've since made amends - James Franco and I really didn't get along. When we were on 'Freaks and Geeks,' we were 19, and we really, really disliked each other. He shoved me to the ground once; it was really brutal. We're friends now, and we really like each other now as adults - but as kids, we did not get along.

I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz.

I do not say anything from jealousy.

High school for me was not all that fun. I think it's a lot more fun after when you realize that high school ends, and everything that's important at that time is sort of not important if people don't like your jeans or whatever. It doesn't matter.

I used to be a pretentious little jerk, running around saying 'I'm going to be an awktor.'

When you're 23, 24 years old and somebody's given you a credit card and jets and limos and you don't have to pay the bill when it comes in - that's a pretty nice deal.

I'm Russian Jewish. And I had to grow up really quickly.

There's always those few people that are like, 'Why don't you play any of the material off your first two records?' And I'm like, 'For the same reason that I don't play with G.I. Joe dolls anymore.' It's like, 'I'm a grown-up.' I wrote that music when I was a kid.

This isn't the same Johnny Gargano that is going to overreact to things and let his emotions get the best of him. In 2019, I'm a little calmer and more collected.

I was 25 before I joined the world, in my opinion. I was a very late developer, and everything came late.

I have improved since I joined Liverpool.

Remember that before joining Arsenal, I was at Marseille where it was easy for me because I was with my family; I was born there and had played for them since I was nine. I came here on my own, and you grow up more quickly that way. It made a difference, because now I have become a man.

I'm not joining in personal attacks... I don't do personal attacks.

I think when people mean that Discworld books have become darker they really mean the series is growing up. In 'The Colour of Magic' most of the city is set alight. It's a joke, in much the same way that the Earth is destroyed almost at the start of Douglas Adams's 'The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.'

I've never revved my car at a light for an attractive woman or an auto-rival, not even as a joke.

I feel like I'm a child of the Internet, and the Internet has raised me, and its jokes might not be appropriate at certain times. So, I keep them locked inside.