A car is a big thing for anyone going into adulthood, it's a big seminal moment. — Michael Bay Copy Share Image
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I've crossed adulthood, and I feel like lots of people are fighting that. — Farrah Abraham Copy Share Image
Being an adult is all about how well you can hide the fact that you're still a kid. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When an adult creates something unique, it is experience. When a kid constructs anything memorable, he is prodigious. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once you've raised a child to adulthood, you can only be as demanding as your offspring allow. — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
Two things suck about becoming an adult male - paying taxes and getting a finger in your butt. — Guy Code Copy Share Image
“In this country you're an adult; I'll grant you that. But your adulthood in other terms is still a long time away.” — Cesar Torres Copy Share Image
I didn't have a dysfunctional childhood or young adulthood, but I was somebody who was very much raised to do what other… — Shelley Fabares Copy Share Image
“When you stop being a kid, you lose your one chance at that too-tender-to-touch gold, that breathtaken everything and forever. Once you… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“Into adulthood through which everyone is always in a different way. Do not feel left out because of it. So, do not… — Ziyah Copy Share Image
Childhood, young adulthood is fluid. And it's very easy to get labeled very young and have to carry something through your childhood… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Growing up in America, I experienced two puberties. The first opened me up to the possibilities of adulthood. The second reinforced that… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
The prospects were depressing: Adulthood meant that I'd have to stop having fun and do something I didn't really want to do… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
The goal of my philanthropic work has always been to make sure that every child has a chance to live up to… — Shakira Copy Share Image
We continue to think of virginity as first intercourse. That ends up minimizing and marginalizing other things kids are engaged in, like… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
I think that more and more young people are discovering that gainful employment isn't the only thing in life. That they can… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
At the most basic level, therefore, secure attachments in both childhood and adulthood are established by two individual's sharing a nonverbal focus… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
“With his total cholesterol over250 and his weight not far behind, there were no more Philly cheesesteaks, fries, and a large soda… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“I believe our entire nation is in the midst of a collective coming-of-age crisis without parallel in our history. We are living… — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
There’s no desire to be an adult. Adulthood is not a goal. It’s not seen as a gift. Something happened culturally: No… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
“Even Story Time was political. Miss Mumbi infused each fairytale with Kenyan flavour. She illustrated these remixes on the blackboard. 'Rapunzel' became… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image
Where do babies come from? Don't bother asking adults. They lie like pigs. However, diligent independent research and hours of playground consultation… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
“Because just as all political and historical change sooner or later disappoints, so does adulthood. So does life. Sometimes I think the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Kids don't shuffle along in unison on the road to maturity. They slouch toward adulthood at an uneven, highly individual pace. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Calculated is the truth of adulthood, whereas honest is the truth of a child. — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
Now that I'm feeling the responsibilities of adulthood, the choices we make become an incredible weight. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
The struggle to be considered a grown-up begins, I believe, shortly after birth. — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
God knows it's a sign of a really sick mind to see grown people, adults with responsibilities, wearing class rings. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
The tough thing about adulthood is it starts before you even know it starts. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Children wear their natures like brightly-colored clothes; that's why they lie so transparently. Adulthood is the art of deceit. — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
But for me, to get the tattoo was part of moving into adulthood. Making a choice that is permanent and that I'll… — Francois Arnaud Copy Share Image
“one Secret of Adulthood is “Never start a sentence with the words ‘No offense’”? “And” — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
The art of adulthood is to develop self-confidence without arrogance. — Andrew Fuller Copy Share Image
one of the blessings of adulthood is that one is no longer addressed as a thing. — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence. — Uwe Reinhardt Copy Share Image
The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life. — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
School is boring and dull, but I go here to learn to be a proper adult — Japanese Drama Copy Share Image
“It’s a Secret of Adulthood: I give myself limits to give myself freedom.” — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image