The creative adult is the child who survived.

“A creative adult, is the child who survived.”

— Anonymous

The creative adult is the child who has survived.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

A creative adult was once the unproductive child who survived.

— Pacifiersucker

As the creative adult needs to toy with ideas, the child, to form his ideas, needs toys--and plenty of leisure and scope to play…

— Bruno Bettelheim

“Often when we speak of exercising 'tough love'...we think of it being tough on the adult child, when in reality it's tough on the…

— Bill Taylor

Every adult was once a child free from prejudice.

— Mother Teresa

“children whose parents have been unfaithful are often pressured to become the caretaker of the betrayed parent, thus adding to the son’s or daughter’s…

— Ana Nogales

To be more childlike, you don't have to give up being an adult. The fully integrated person is capable of being both an adult…

— Wayne Dyer

As an artist grows older, he has to fight disillusionment and learn to establish the same relation to nature as an adult, as he…

— Charles E. Burchfield

Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children.

— Guy Laliberte

I'm no longer a child and I still want to be, to live with the pirates. Because I want to live forever in wonder.…

— Kathy Acker

“Don't put your child at risk. Limit unsupervised one-on-one time between your child & another adult or another child.”

— Carolyn Byers Ruch

In certain circumstances where he experiments in new types of conduct by cooperating with his equals, the child is already an adult. There is…

— Jean Piaget

“As children inch their way into adolescence, the parent changes. He is an authority, a source of answers, and a chastising voice. Depending on…

— Nadia Hashimi

Games are a trigger for adults to again become primitive, primal, as a way of thinking and remembering. An adult is a child who…

— Shigeru Miyamoto