196 Movie Quotes about Growing Up (+ Sound Clips) - page 11

Updated: Apr 4, 2026

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.

101 We're not like you. We're grown-ups, mother_er!

Will Ferrell as Brennan Huff in Step Brothers (2008)

102 All the time you were running, you kept growing bigger and bigger and bigger. Soon you were as big as you are now, you know? Grown up?

Quote from Meet John Doe (1941)

103 Wait? Wait for what? Until their children grow up and leave them? Until they're so old and broken-down that they...

Quote from It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

104 Oh, I know all about you. I've watched you grow up from a little boy.

Quote from It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

105 Squirts like you are supposed to grow up and be president.

Frank Sinatra as John Baron in Suddenly (1954)

106 Some day, I'm gonna be a bodyguard, just like you. Nonsense, boy. You're going to grow up to be president. And presidents have bodyguards.

Frank Sinatra as John Baron in Suddenly (1954)

107 Ma, that was when I was 12-years-old, you know what I'm sayin'? I'm grown now.

Quote from Paid in Full (2002)

108 You'll just always be the little boy who wouldn't grow up.

Tom Berenger as Taylor in Major League (1989)

109 I too was growing, particularly in intellect and I was amazed at how intelligent they seemed.

Judith Hoag as April O'Neil in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

110 Of course he doesn't want you mixing with those people, growing up to be like him.

Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface (1983)