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Quotes About Maturity

I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing.
~ Steve McQueen
As children we were bombarded by competing answers. Church says one thing, school another. Now as adults it's no surprise that if we discuss the nature of it all, we generally spout some combination of the two, depending on our individual inclination and mood.
~ Robert Lanza
It's not exactly a big surprise that women mature earlier than men do. As a result, they tend to display better judgment, particularly when it comes to money.
~ Jean Chatzky
I can't control everything that's said, but I've been around. Nothing will surprise me.
~ Jordi Alba
I'm not surprised by hardly anything anymore.
~ Laura Schlessinger
I think confidence does come with time, and I've been really surprised by that, actually.
~ Kate Winslet
Sometimes it used to hurt so bad when people used to say stuff about me. It still does. But I'm at a level now that I'm like, 'I ain't surprised that they said this or that about me.'
~ Allen Iverson
I've been out now for so many years that I am not surprised at what someone may occasionally say. It really doesn't faze me.
~ Jim Gray
When people who are close to me say that they see positive changes in me as I grow, it makes me work harder on myself. Life always surprises us with something new, and I want to be capable enough to handle it.
~ Harshvardhan Rane
When you're around for as long as I have, nothing surprises you any more.
~ Manorama
Nothing, for the most part, surprises me anymore.
~ Brett Favre
It was surprising to me to hear a member question whether another member of the House was an adult. We're all adults in the House of Commons, and I think it diminishes us all to suggest otherwise.
~ Chrystia Freeland
Over the years, with all the experience, I've become more mature about the subjects I pick. I have a better understanding of what works at the box office. Once the story is finalised, I surrender to the director and follow him. After that, my performances speak for themselves.
~ Mahesh Babu
It made him feel older, having married friends.
~ Raymond Carver
At twenty-nine a dish like this would almost certainly have been married.
~ Raymond Chandler
I was way past the age when it's fun to swear at people you can't hurt.
~ Raymond Chandler
I need not add that a man who indulges in parenthood for the first time at the age of fifty-four deserves all he gets.
~ Raymond Chandler
One of the problems with being my age is you look at everyone who is younger as children, and when everyone else around you is younger, it means you live in a universe of children. So you tend to scold more than is proper.
~ Raymond E. Feist
We'll never again be the boys we once were, Tomas. But we've become so much more than we dreamed.
~ Raymond E. Feist
Znam, Kulgane, ali sam u skorije vreme bio toliko rastresen da je bes naprosto proklju?ao u meni kada me je Ralf onako izvre?ao. Pa, to što priznaješ sopstveni udeo dobar je znak da postaješ muškarac. Mnogi de?aci bi pokušali da se pravdaju, prebacuju krivicu na drugog ili pozivaju?i se na razloge ?asti.
~ Raymond E. Feist
When you're young,' Harry said, 'you just see things. There's nothing much to say about them. You don't realize then all the life that's gone into it.
~ Raymond Williams
No nonsense. No jealousy. No neediness. Respect. Affection. Comfort. Chemistry. It was the kind of relationship people who could take care of themselves did well.
~ Rebecca Forster
People don't grow old. When they stop growing, they become old.
~ Rebecca Linder Hintze
graduated as I turned twenty, and then realized that the world and I were not ready for each other.
~ Rebecca Solnit