I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't so egotistically driven.
Louise RennisonAt that point Ms Fox came in and said, "Hello, carry on as if I am not here." Then she lay down on the floor.
Louise RennisonMum said, "It is the thought that counts." And I said, "I know, which is why I am ringing the authorities right now. Anyone who thinks like she does should be locked up out of harm's way.
Louise Rennison