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In some cases I feel like they haven't appreciated enough that growing up doesn't mean boring and old and not full of life. I like to talk about that also.

— Jody Watley

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I enjoyed my upbringing, my siblings did, we're polite, we're respectful, but at the end of the day we're young, we like to have fun. But now, more so than ever, the youth has been vilified to the point where it feels like you can't enjoy being young any more, you just have to sit it out and wait until you get old.

— Tinie Tempah

I don't talk to old people; they try to find ways to stay static. Young folks are the ones with the ideas and constantly moving forward.

— Prince

Kids who enter 'adulthood' without any strong attachments to people who know and care about them have a rough road ahead, to say the least.

— Rhea Perlman

When I see friends from school I think they've all grown old and I've stayed the same.

— Steve Coogan

I find that, for me, personally - and this is in everyday life - if I'm not growing, if I can't be stimulated in a conversation, then I am bored. And I'm not good when I'm bored.

— Farrah Fawcett

I find it always pleasurable talking with young people, particularly those aspiring to be writers, out of nostalgia, and because I've always felt that we oldies can learn so much from them and draw from them inspiration in our flagging and rickety years.

— F. Sionil Jose

I just want a quiet life. I think that's what everybody says when they get older.

— Cherie Lunghi

I'm very comfortable discussing my personal life, because it's so boring.

— Daniel Radcliffe

✗Opposing Perspectives

I grew up as an only child. My parents weren't great conversationalists. We had a quiet house. I'm not very verbal.

— Matthew Morrison

It's just very dull. Talking about yourself and about something that you've got less interest in than you had, because you've always moved on to something else.

— Rupert Graves