I think modelling was like the university of life, really. You get to travel but you get thrown into this adult world,… — Agyness Deyn Copy Share Image
There are very few adults in our culture able to imagine any genuine life coming from the vertical plane - tradition, religion,… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Everyone says buying your first apartment makes you feel like an adult. What no one mentions is that selling it turns you… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
I would hope that wherever Sheryl Crow, Paula Cole, and Fiona get played is where I'd be played. And right now that… — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
Perhaps the single most important point for parents to follow is the importance of giving goals to a child. And the most… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'm not a reader of young adult fiction for the simple reason that these novelists are writing for adolescents, so they are… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Adults need more complex narratives. They have their own narratives. The main characters are themselves. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
We adults, our policies, our ways of governance, are responsible for poverty, not the children. — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
I wish I had been less keen to inject my own opinions, but I was a teenager and your teenage self is… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
Acting really started for me because I was in a house full of adults. They never shielded their lives from me. They… — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
Adults are interested if you don't play down to the little 2 or 3 year olds or talk down. I don't believe… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I would write songs, little plays, and poetry in school. If you're an adult and you're a… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
We know less about the sexual life of little girls than of boys. But we need not feel ashamed of this distinction;… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Even though probably the majority of homosexuals are not oriented towards young people, there is a significant number that are, especially the… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
More than a billion adults worldwide are now overweight - and at least 300 million of them are clinically obese. Childhood obesity… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
A good start in life is as important to plants as it is to children: they must develop strong roots in a… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
Suffering is our best teacher because it hangs onto us and keeps us in its grip until we have learnt that particular… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
Till now, society has protected the adult and blamed the victim. It has been abetted in its blindness by theories, still in… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I like movies that work on two levels - like The Simpsons, kids can watch it and adults can watch it. Teenagers… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I realize that some people will not believe that a child of little more than ten years is capable of having such… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
It's a little known fact, but parents are like superheroes. With just a few magic words they can make you feel ten… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
What distinguishes a human being from a computer? The ability to add up numbers? The ability to understand language? The ability to… — Jonathan Cainer Copy Share Image
If you hand an adult a lump of clay, they're likely to respond by fashioning something representative out of the raw material.… — Keith Murray Copy Share Image
My falling in love with spoken word poetry definitely came out of that time period where all the adults around me were… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
When children see Michael Jackson they see a human being. When adults see him they see money. — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
The Children's Justice Campaign reminds us of our sacred obligation as adults to raise ourselves into consciousness so that our children may… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Now I don't really write for adults or kids - I don't write for kids, I write about them. I think you… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults. — Jay London Copy Share Image
Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children. — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
Although we human adults are really good at understanding other minds, we weren't always that way. It takes children a long time… — Rebecca Saxe Copy Share Image
It's important that the adults appreciate that young people are capable of doing really astounding work. — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
“There are no problems. Just strange situations we have to deal with, as adults we are.” — Dionisis Agelakis Copy Share Image
You don't pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It's hard for one adult to… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Teenage life - possibly adult life too is all about what you want and can’t have. And then about what you receive… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Every time an adult is going to write something for a teenager and you don't have, physically, a person who is that,… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Therefore, all my adult life, since I began my life as an author, or as a teacher, I always try to listen… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I'm seen as somebody who writes for adults because I'm an older man myself. Some of them find me, and a lot… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I don't kind of want to be known as a one-trick pony who just does the adult-alternative song once a year that… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
