I had incorrectly, for all of my adult life until 2008, believed the biggest voting myth that exists - that ex-felons cannot vote. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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“My father, whom I implicitly believed, represented adult life as one of incessant drudgery under the continual threat of financial ruin.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All my adult life I've been in the practice of giving advice to people who are happier than I am. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
I have been a parent since I was 25. That's a large chunk of my adult life. Mother or father, it transforms… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
“A lot of childhood effort, worry, and whispering goes into cracking the codes of adult life. Children have to be accomplished spies.” — Vera B. Williams Copy Share Image
In my adult life I've understood that if I put an enormous amount of love and honesty into something, usually that shows… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I have been an atheist my entire adult life. I do not proselytize, however. Nor do I question the faith of others.… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
“Odds are, you’ll live a whole adult lifetime that wasn’t available to your parents and grandparents. Their life expectancy at birth was… — Bob P. Buford Copy Share Image
I'm a Clevelander. I've spent the majority of my adult life here. Every day when I come to work, it's 'Let's turn… — Joe Thomas Copy Share Image
I think President Obama wanted to have the right fit for his different cabinet positions, and I believe that experience is what… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
I've spent so much of my adult life in relationships that it's actually quite pleasant to be alone at last. I turned… — Matt Roper Copy Share Image
When you've done something for more than a third of your life, your whole adult life, and then all of a sudden… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
What had been the focus of my entire adult life was gone, and it was devastating. I didn't really know what to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother was the longest-lived of my grandparents. She migrated to Australia in her 80s and lived into her 90s. It… — Nick Earls Copy Share Image
Many abused children cling to the hope that growing up will bring escape and freedom. But the personality formed in an environment… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“In Greek, our word for play is paidia and the word for education is paideia, and it is very natural and right… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Jung said there are four archetypes adults go through, and these archetypes are reflected in the development of my work. The first… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Someone once asked Gandhi for a sermon, and his reply was, “My life is my sermon.” In the same way, we see… — Benjamin L. Corey Copy Share Image
“When a girl is sexually abused, layers of secrecy and shame are added to her self-blame. The incestuous aggressor always projects the… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
“She could not remember ever being truly happy in her adult life; her years with her mother had been built up devotedly… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“Grownups know things, said Piggy. They ain't afraid of the dark. They'd meet and have tea and discuss. Then things 'ud be… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Personal change, growth, development, identity formation--these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
For most of my adult life, I've walked around in a body that's been undervalued, under skepticism and underestimated. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the… — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
I've been vegetarian for virtually all of my adult life, and I do adopt a very strict health regime. — Kate O'Mara Copy Share Image
All my adult life I have been searching for the right adjective to describe my father's peculiarly aggressive comic style. I recently… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“Poor Hester, she was lying now, not crouching tense and watchful as she'd done all his adult life. And her beautiful gold-brown… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I'm 44 now and have been working in comics for most of my adult life. I've been blessed to have had the… — Jamal Igle Copy Share Image
“All my adult life I've hidden behind mascara. And if I'm really insecure, I add eyeliner. (Stephanie, Chapter 10)” — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
I have never spent a day in my adult life where I didn't learn something, and if there is a born-again quality… — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
Let me tell you something: for the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country, because it feels… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream. — Andrew Wiles Copy Share Image
“I slapped her across the face. I didn’t think about it, I just did it, and few things in my adult life… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
For the better part of my adult life, I proudly avoided nerd/nimrod/goober status. I was always just cool enough. — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Being a shy child, I always longed for a mask. Even in my adult life, I have glasses, they are my mask. — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
All the weird inconveniences of adult life that you thought they made up to lend excitement and color to episodes of 'Sex… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
In fact, in my adult lifetime, I don't think I've ever seen people as fearful economically as they are right now. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
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