And yet she could not forgive herself. Even as an adult, she wished only that she could go back and change things:… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Our present culture may be largely shaped by this strange idea of isolating children's thought from adult thought. Perhaps the way our… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
Sesame Street is the epitome of children’s television. It has continued to maintain the successful structure that was established in the beginning.… — Kevin Clash Copy Share Image
I don't like to be called Elvis the Pelvis. It's one of the most childish expressions I've ever heard coming from an… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
I visit the island [Puerto Rico] as often as I humanly can. And I visit with community as frequently as possible, given… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“Instead of trying to produce a programme to simulate the adult mind, why not rather try to produce one which simulates the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Except I'm aware that as a writer you can't get away with as much writing for children as you can with adults.… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
I was happy but happy is an adult word. You don't have to ask a child about happy, you see it. They… — 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
I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life. Few of the others, however, had the possibility of direct… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
Such is the breathtaking speciesism of our Christian-inspired attitudes, the abortion of a single human zygote can arouse more moral solicitude and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Americans and other Westerners who want their families to enjoy the blessings of life in a free society should understand that the… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
“Couples stray,” said Edgar. “Part of the breaking-in process.” “Not breaking in, breaking.” Nicola differed sharply. “You can glue people together again.… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Water: 35 Liters. Carbon: 20 Kg. Ammonia: 4 Liters. Lime: 1.5 Kg. Phosphorus: 800 g. Salt: 250 g. Saltpeter: 100g. Sulfur: 80g.… — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
As readers, we remain in the nursery stage so long as we cannot distinguish between taste and judgment, so long, that is,… — Anonymous 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
In our world, that's the way you live your grown-up life: you must constantly rebuild your identity as an adult, the way… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Play Therapy is based upon the fact that play is the child's natural medium of self-expression. It is an opportunity which is… — Virginia Axline Copy Share Image
I don't care if you call it AO for Adults Only, or Chopped Liver or Father Goose. Your movie will still have… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My comedy is for adults, but you can have your kids listen to it. They won't get all the jokes because hopefully… — Henry Cho Copy Share Image
It was a Friday night, she was at a club, and a good-looking man was currently giving her the I-want-to-take-you-home-and-I-hope-I-last-longer-than-five-minutes look… and… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
The experience of humanism is that 'nothing human is alien to me'; that I carry within myself all of humanity; that nothing… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I have spent my tenure in office - and, in fact, my adult lifetime - fighting for things that I care deeply… — Bev Perdue Copy Share Image
I was her bestist pupil in the Beckman School for retarted adults and I tryed the hardist becus I reely wantd to… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
Rob Horton, the main character of The Tiger Rising, was a secondary character in an adult short story I wrote, and he… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Adult women, all of us, have to come to grips with how we have been affected by gender norms, and how we… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Conservatives want to be your daddy, telling you what to do and what not to do. Liberals want to be your mommy,… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
The sight of a child…will arouse certain longings in adult, civilized persons — longings which relate to the unfulfilled desires and needs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This attempt to ban smoking is an example of social engineering on a vast scale. Such massive intervention in the private lives… — Charles Orville Whitley Copy Share Image
Adults trying to protect children from reality, right? And adults always trying to fill children with fantasy - the tooth fairy, Santa,… — Shane Warren Jones Copy Share Image
I think we should allow for schools within schools, where 100 out of 500 kids may be organized by the way they… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
The key is that unless there is accountability, we will never get the right system. As long as there are no consequences… — Albert Shanker Copy Share Image
“Adults are content to walk the same way, hundreds of times, or thousands; perhaps it never occurs to adults to step off… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We live in a reward-centered society. When I was a child, my father used to say, "It's not whether you win or… — Renee Lawless Copy Share Image
The ordinary adult never gives a thought to space-time problems ... I, on the contrary, developed so slowly that I did not… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“From what I can tell, the chief distinguishing factor between children and adults is that children hear everything while appearing not to… — Stephen McCauley Copy Share Image
“I held on to the hope that one day I would grow up and have all the answers, just like my parents.… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
I have some idea that if I pick on [boy band] One Direction, I'll get a ton of hate mail, because I… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath the costume is the… — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image