“And then I know I'm being a man, not just some kid who's upset and wants it his way.” — Angela Johnson Copy Share Image
The welfare state inhibits the maturation of its young citizens into responsible adults — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
It is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility. — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong. — Sarah Pinborough Copy Share Image
If sexual relations between consenting adults are not part of the right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution, then American democracy is… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
“Deep inside, we’re all just playing at being adults. Because we’ll never be better than the people we were at six, or… — Emily Hemmer Copy Share Image
For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I became an adult before I had a kid, which I highly recommend. I just like to throw her around. She's a… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
Life has meaning and we grown-ups know what it is is the universal lie that everyone is supposed to believe. Once you… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
The fetus, in many cases, dies just as a human adult or child would: It bleeds to death as it is torn… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
My world was completely different to other boys my age. When I was six I was earning money, and by 10 I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always found, when I was younger, that the older guys - the guys who weren't of my generation but were 20,… — Stephen Dorff Copy Share Image
The traits the word 'childish' addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age-discriminatory word when it comes… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
Childhood is the world of miracle or of magic: it is as if creation rose luminously out of the night, all new… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Liberal hostility to the traditional family helped to undermine centuries of accumulated wisdom and experience about what was best for children and… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
You see an absolutely brilliant film later, as an adult, and you walk out thinking about what to have for dinner. Whereas… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a man who just absorbs information and people and experiences. And I've witnessed him firsthand with his five children,… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
I used to believe, although I don't now, that growing and growing up are analogous, that both are inevitable and uncontrollable processes.… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
We never really are the adults we pretend to be. We wear the mask and perhaps the clothes and posture of grown-ups,… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Without my women friends, I wouldn't know anything. They've been my teachers and my mothers. My mother was a wonderful person, but… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
There are thus two tasks for the Mass Media division of Unesco, the one general, the other special. The special one is… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Once I became an adult and started to pursue writing as a professional career, I realized my main characters were always young… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
What it means to be human is to bring up your children in safety, educate them, keep them healthy, teach them how… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
If there is a species which is more maltreated than children, then it must be their toys, which they handle in an… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image