Quotes About Maturity

What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?

The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.

Although I was only 25 years old, I had been at Chelsea for five years. So, I was there long enough.

A grownup is a child with layers on.

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

I think they look upon me as an old child, because I'm so little.

After working in a number of films as a child actor, I took a break so that people could forget me as a child actor and relate to me as a hero.

I've never outgrown my childhood.

If I were to say anything to my 18-year-old self, it would be, 'Loosen up. Chill out.'

I don't think there's anymore chocolate boy left in me... Like, if I do the roles on the screen that border on romance, it will be age-appropriate.

I am no more the 'chocolate boy.' Still, romance is always going to be a part of my life.

As you grow and mature, you will want and will earn more freedom to live your lives your way and to make your own choices. This you should do.

Each day, I choose my age.

Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child.

I was six when I started working in theater. I chose to be an adult before I should be.

I chose to go to CAA. I think me becoming my own man is going to make it easier, honestly.

No one wants pain. Not even long-time, mature Christians who want to grow. We will always find ways to avoid pain. Pain itself is a bad thing.

Captain America is a matured and a balanced leader. This is something that I am not. So, that made it all the more challenging for me. 'Captain America: Civil War' is bigger, better, and the action is huge. It's a film for kids and adults, and the actual moral of the film is something I loved and believed in. So, I was very happy to voice it.

In most superhero shows, the superhero is pretty young. He's in his 20s; he's single. 'Black Lightning' is a man who's middle-aged, going through a divorce, and has two daughters.

I really like big swashbuckling superhero films, but I feel like that Marvel universe is not adult enough.

I think there's nothing wrong with being fixated on superheroes when you are 7 years old, but I think there's a disease in not growing up.

As you get older, you realise your parents aren't these superheroes. They're actually people.

Most superheroes are young or in their 20s, and as you can see with Black Lightning, he's in his mid-40s and he has a family, so that affects you a bit differently as opposed to being a young, single superhero.

I felt slightly superior to student politics, for instance. I had no reason to think this, but I thought of myself as slightly more seasoned. I became quite cynical talking to my student friends.