Quotes About Maturity

At the age of thirty-five, I have just begun to become the kind of person who could understand the kind of book I would want to write.

I'm good at not laughing. It's not that I don't want to. I'm too old and experienced.

You start at 'SNL' when you're young and hungry, but I don't want my pro years to be my 'SNL' years.

Childhood knows what it wants - to leave childhood behind.

I'm not sure what I want to do when I grow up, or if I'm sure I ever want to grow up. I'm sure there are people that wish I would, but you know, my mom will get over it.

At the end of the day, though, the entire basis for consent laws doesn't make sense. We're not old enough to decide if we don't want a baby, but we are old enough to have one?

Michelle Obama is somebody who really wants to take the high road.

I prefer older people to college kids [as audience] for the most part. I want people with life experience, people that understand where I'm coming from.

Adulthood is interesting to adults. But I would never want to write about stuff I dont feel everybody can connect to.

I had a lot of maturing I had to go through. I consider myself a smart individual in seeing that this is not the road I want to take.

When I was 18, I'd be out four nights a week - I want to have that energy again but I've found I'm a bit old and ready for retirement.

Everyone wants to grow up to be a faerie princess. Trust me, It's overrated

I wasn't a perfect thing at 17. I didn't have confidence. I was hunched over and real embarrassed, and I didn't want to be in the limelight. But it changed over time.

We'll all grow up someday, Meg, we might as well know what we want. ~Amy March~

I was such a nerd. It just wasn't something I would have wanted. And I didn't want to act like an adult.

If the sins of the flesh ever got old I didn't ever want enough years on me to know it.

I remember how much - when I was a small boy I was taken to see a version of 'Peter Pan.' I detested it. I mean, the sentimental idea that anybody would want to remain a boy.

I thought that if I were going into old age I would want to do what [Giuseppe] Verdi did, which is to write extraordinary things, and to really find myself.

Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like young men. Tired as they are of the former, they are hungry for the latter

I've never made films for children. That's why children like my films. Nobody wants to be treated as a baby.

I do intelligent roles. I don't want to be labeled as doing silly movies. I'm more mature than kids my age because I'm constantly surrounded by adults.

I think when you mature, you realize that you really don't have to do anything you don't want to do or be represented in a way that doesn't suit you.

Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult delinquents.

I joined Genesis when I was 19. I've earned the right to actually do nothing. I don't want to be a shadow of what I was, so I've kind of just quite willingly stood back.