I have spent most of my adult life proving that I existed. A blog is an accessible way of doing this -… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear children's… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
Or about how when you're a child, to stop you from following the crowd you're assaulted with the line "If everyone jumped… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
I dont want any injustice brought against the bullies. Bullies just dont know any better. Anyone who is crying about police brutality… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
I just don't understand, if they see numbers [of CEO salaries]that represent people, how they can somehow skirt around that and morally… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The Normal is the good smile in a child's eyes- all right. It is also the dead stare in a million adults.… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Shock equals discovery, and if I narrated my past, you'd be pretty grossed out too, I bet - same as if you… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, you have no power. You're physically small and weak, and adults are constantly telling you what to do.… — Paul Waldman Copy Share Image
By the time I was seventeen, I was on my way to Hollywood and didn't look back. My family is supportive now,… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
I will say broadly that I have more confidence in the spiritual life of the children that I have received into this… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
As you see, I bear some resentment and some scars from the years of anti-genre bigotry. My own fiction, which moves freely… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I was powerless over my childhood but the coping strategies that I developed, to survive, all of which were creative and brilliant… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
Do we behave out of fear of punishment, or out of the demands of our heart? For me, it is the latter,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are afraid that our adult sexuality will somehow damage our kids, that it’s inappropriate or dangerous. But whom are we protecting?… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
The darkness is calling. A little danger, a little risk. Feel your heart race. Listen to it. That’s the sound of being… — Brom Copy Share Image
Freud has shown one thing very clearly: that we only forget our infancy by burying it in the unconscious; and that the… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
The most effective young Facebook users, however -- the ones who will probably be winners if Facebook turns out to be a… — Jaron Lanier 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
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
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
Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent… — Clint Eastwood 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
I was aware too how strange adults were, how theirs lives were vaster than they wanted anyone to realize, that they actually… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Indeed, the great Leonardo (da Vinci) remained like a child for the whole of his life in more than one way. It… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The mistakes you make now count. Not for everything, and not forever. But they do matter, and they shape you.If you take… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The Lord of the Rings' is fundamentally an infantile work. Tolkien is not interested in the way grownup, adult human beings interact… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“All the adults I knew buried the knowledge beneath lying smiles and hugs. I was still stuck in my own world... Looking… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
We're taught to find the antecedents to our adult failures in childhood traumas, and so we spend our lives looking bacwards and… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
The 2.5 billion adults [around the world] without access to financial services are disproportionately women and young people. There are at least… — Ajaypal Singh Banga Copy Share Image
PANTALOONS, n. A nether habiliment of the adult civilized male. The garment is tubular and unprovided with hinges at the points of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I couldn't… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
All adults who care about a baby will naturally be in competition for that baby… Each adult wishes that he or she… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
Seeing movies about mental illness, a lot of falseness has leapt out at me over the years... So I just focused on… — Maya Forbes Copy Share Image
“When you're young, you think the world will make room for who you are and what you want… And then you find… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
Do we as adults have the right to make decisions about what we put in our own bodies and what we experience… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
The problem we have had on the budget all along is a lack of adult supervision on the part of the White… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
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