When I was growing up in the Forties and Fifties, you could hide your children from the difficulties of life, but today you can't separate children's contact with the adult world today.

You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers

I guess that's one of the things about growing up in the fifties - it never occurred to me that you wouldn't be at least as successful as your parents.

Mistakes are a natural part of growing up. They're to be expected and made light of. But children bloom like spring flowers under praise. They want so much to be noticed and appreciated, to excel and have that excellence noticed.

You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.

One of my concerns for my children is growing up with your parents having a lot of money.