190 Movie Quotes about Growing Up (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Oct 22, 2025

Memorable quotes about growing up, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 You're right, Prospector. I can't stop Andy from growing up. But I wouldn't miss it for the world.

Tom Hanks as Sheriff Woody in Toy Story 2

2 Oh, gracious, how that child has grown. -Oh, it seems only yesterday we brought her here. -Just a tiny baby.

Princess Aurora as Mary Costa in Sleeping Beauty (1959)

3 Though childhood slips like sand through a sieve.

Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins

4 Oh, that was really grown-up!

Will Ferrell as Megamind in Megamind (2010)

5 I must go to fetch the water till the day that I am grown. Till I'm grown, till I'm grown...

Phil Harris as Baloo in The Jungle Book (1967)

6 I'm sure it'll stop when he grows up, Santa.

Burl Ives as Sam The Snowman in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)

7 I used to have this really nice pair of rollerblades. I was afraid if I wore them, I'd wreck them. So I kept them in a box. Do you know what happened? I outgrew them.

Macaulay Culkin as Kevin Mccallister in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

8 Puberty can often be a confusing time for a young adolescent flowering into manhood.

Scott Adsit as Baymax in Big Hero 6

9 Exactly. He's far better off growing up away from all of that. Until he's ready.

Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

10 And sooner or later, Nana, people have to grow up.

Bobby Driscoll as Peter Pan in Peter Pan (1953)

190 Movie Quotes about Growing Up (+ Sound Clips)

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