Quotes About Maturity

I don't like to talk trash. I'm a cool girl.

'Looper' is about what your 55-year-old self would tell your 25-year-old self over a cup of coffee. It's about finding love in the third act of your life. It's about overcoming trauma and the idea of true sacrifice.

Whenever I'm traveling, it's a switch of, like, adult, mature Grace VanderWaal answering questions. Sometimes it's hard to get that balance of old, normal me as well.

I grew up in an apolitical household. I never left the country. When I became an adult, I started traveling and became interested in politics, and I probably talked about things in a silly, ignorant way.

I've always loved to cook, and then my love of it just grew as I got older and started traveling and started entertaining.

You know I'm 27, but I've been traveling since I was 16, 17 years old. You see a lot of things, you hear a lot of things, and it definitely matures you a lot faster than it would other people. I think in that case it's definitely made me a stronger person.

Traveling solo makes you more responsible.

You know, it was only by traveling that I started to mature and to make my own choices, learn how to deal with people and understand how the industry works.

When you've travelled for 34 years as a musician, you do all the culture stuff when you're young and full of energy. In the middle stage, you indulge too much and are scared of daylight. Then, in the final stage, you've seen it all, so you tend to take things a lot easier.

I've had a number of near misses during my travels that in retrospect seem of greater concern than they did at the time. I guess that is what happens with age.

As you get older, you treasure the beautiful things of the past but also see things more clearly.

The - I don't want to say older, but the more experienced I get, I treasure and I honor what I've done much more.

Being old is such a treat!

Don't treat me like a little girl.

You treat a kid with respect and as an adult you talk to them as if they're smart people. But you don't throw at them the trappings of adulthood and you know, the darker stuff.

You have to treat people gently because we're all in a process. What might seem like a good idea to somebody at 21 is probably not going to seem like a good idea at 50, but you don't know that until you get there.

The older you get, the more you realize that the way you look is a reflection of how you treat yourself.

These dudes were 30 years old, and they would compete about getting the best chick. That came before their friendships. Some of them treat women like they're objects. I never felt like that.

My brother and I had a really privileged relationship with my parents... They treated us like adults.

Once I got my driver's license everybody treated me like I was an adult.

Growing up with my mum, often I'd be the only person at home. She would spend a lot of time talking to me. She treated me almost like an adult; she used to get mildly rebuked by my dad and my grandad for that. But she gave me a degree of responsibility beyond my years; my own sense of agency and even my self-confidence, I get from her.

I hated to be treated as a child. I thought it was the worst situation.

I think Dad didn't really treat us like children; he treated us more like little adults. We were good kids.

The great thing is that I'm getting my revenge on everybody who treated me badly in high school. The bad thing is I had to go back to high school to do it.