Part of life is doing stuff that you don't want to do. — One Who Does Not Wish To Be Named Copy Share Image
“Sex is the playground of adults,” says psychologist Dr. Ari Tuckman” — Kirsten Miliken Copy Share Image
We must have...a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I've always loved acting with adults versus like the whole High School feel. — Alison Lohman Copy Share Image
The sum and substance of education is the right training that effectually leads the soul of the child at play on to… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Recently, I've really responded to books that bring the magic of childhood back to us as adults. — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
“Adults are just making things up as they go along. And when they’re scared, adults have no more answers than us kids” — Mike A. Lancaster Copy Share Image
A Christian telling an atheist they're going to hell is as scary as a child telling an adult they're not getting any… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Her life was monotonous, but it kept her out of trouble. . . . This, her father would say, was called being an adult. — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
I have always believed that, in a story, if something traumatic or calamitous enough happens to a kid at a formative age,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
The secret to adulthood is that 99% of the time, you actually know the right thing to do. Adults make it hard… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
To me there's no difference between writing YA and adult except that in YA I make the book a little shorter and… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
When you're a boy your life can be measured out as a series of uncomfortable conversations reluctantly initiated by adults in an… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
An adult who does not understand that a child needs to use his hands and does not recognize this as the first… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
As far as the game of marbles is concerned, there is therefore no contradiction between the egocentric practice of games and the… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
I realized I was gay when I was a teenager and I couldn't imagine what it meant to be a gay adult.… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The suckling relationship is one of the sources of real sweetness that we have in human existence...The suckling baby can teach adults… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Children are often envied for their supposed imaginations, but the truth is that adults imagine things far more than children do. Most… — Dara Horn Copy Share Image
What popped up more than that was the realization that I made as an adult that the world is this incredibly complex,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I had been writing comic books for years and I was doing them to please a publisher, who felt that comics are… — Stan Lee 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
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
Adults are just kids who have spent a little more time on this earth. — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“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 realisation of one's own death is the point at which one becomes adult. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
There wasn't much as a kid that inspired me in what I did as an adult. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child. — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
