Quotes about "Youth & Coming of Age"

Like when I had long hair, you kind of got male attention from everything. But when you had short hair, it was a different kind of man that was attracted to you or I found coming up. ”

In your twenties, you're trying to figure out who you are: making mistakes, wanting to be sexy, growing up as a woman. ”

I wanted to be a marine biologist when I was growing up and always wanted to be surrounded by wildlife. ”

I do feel like plus-size fashion is changing, but it's slowly changing. It's not growing as fast as we would all like. ”

Once you get everything out of your head about what everybody else is going to think, will radio play it - and I hope they do, I really do - once you shed all of that and just be who you are, that's who I am. That's taken a lot of growing up. I've come into myself musically and as a woman, and I hope to keep growing. If you don't grow, you die. ”

When I was growing up, radio DJs were celebrities, not just the people singing the songs. ”

I'm little. I'm pale. I'm not strong. But bad things are scared of me. I think it's because my dad was a preacher growing up, and I was raised in the Church of Christ. ”

Growing up, the Opry was my Hollywood. ”

My style is chic, streamlined and original. I don't like to wear the same things as other people - I push boundaries. Growing up, I was really excited about costumes. ”

I don't even think places like the National Youth Theatre (NYT) are necessarily about wanting to be an actor when you grow up. They're about meeting people from different backgrounds and different religions and different cultures, and mixing with people that you wouldn't ordinarily meet. ”