“When you're young you can't work out the age of an adult - they're just quite old, old, or very old.” — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
If you like the outdoors, Colorado is a big adventure playground for adults: it's great for skiing, cycling, climbing, and hiking. — Tyler Hamilton Copy Share Image
My father is not that comfortable with children, but he's a terrific father for an adult. — Christie Hefner Copy Share Image
I've been vegetarian for virtually all of my adult life, and I do adopt a very strict health regime. — Kate O'Mara Copy Share Image
“We’re adults. I might be a little more of an adult if you’re counting years but I bet I have a lower… — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
“Being an adult--was this it? Doing the thing you most in your life didn't want to do, and doing it with a… — Judy Blundell Copy Share Image
I didn't think, 'Oh, I wanna be a rapper,' but I would just rap for fun. When I realized it was possible,… — Ice Spice Copy Share Image
I had a boyfriend for a long time, and I've never really been single as an adult. — Erin Heatherton Copy Share Image
You like to think with young adults that with your books, a little part of it has reached them and will stay… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Elderly parents tend to think their relationship with their middle-aged children is smoother than the children do. Adult grandchildren, who have little… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
I've reread 'The Secret Garden' every year as an adult. I have a battered copy on my bookshelf - it's really quite… — Ellen Potter Copy Share Image
Young adult novels don't shy away from the discussion of weight issues, and 'Blubber,' the tale of an overweight, not-so-sympathetic fifth-grader bullied… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when… — Thomas Lennon Copy Share Image
An unmarried adult who cannot navigate the welfare system has no choice but to work, but a married working parent is constantly… — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
We have been deformed by educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
I think it's important to have an adult with you at that stage of your career, when you go from the academy… — Nicklas Bendtner Copy Share Image
In 1965, when I was fourteen, I read my first adult novel; it was a historical novel about Katherine of Aragon, and… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
Almost everything else I have done during my adult years has been affected to some extent by my name - by my… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
If you are an adult, and you are planning to dress up on Halloween... don't. I will find you. I will hurt… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Even as a full-grown adult, it can still feel destabilizing when your family goes through changes. — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“When you are a grown up your brothers become your neighbors and your unconditional brotherhood become your conditional neighborhood.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Someone who will take responsibility for the real welfare of the American people, to be honest with them. I'd like to have… — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
I don't think I consciously decided to write for the young adult audience; my subconscious decided for me. — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
“An adult life...is a slowly emerging design, with shifting components, occasional dramatic disruptions, and fresh creative arrangements.” — Jill Ker Conway Copy Share Image
I think we fall in love and become adults and become citizens in a way by writing stories about ourselves. — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
You know you're an adult when you iron a shirt the night before you have to wear it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Personally, I like being an adult, because I don't have to take orders from anyone except for police officers and naked women. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Todd Haynes was incredible, he treated me like an adult, communicated with me, was supportive, he treated me as any director would… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
“Marvelous! Very exciting. I thoroughly enjoyed the story and I can't wait to read more." (About the book Dominique Ick Lessont and… — Stephen Noce Copy Share Image
To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass. — Grace Metalious Copy Share Image
In 2003 Scotland had 36 new business registrations per 10,000 adults. It's still the same. — Tom Hunter Copy Share Image
I was raised to think that if you behaved badly with men, you went to hell. I realise now it is puritanical… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
Universities can teach maturity. They can teach teenagers how to be adults, and that means to function outside a clique or a… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
I move between the two: I write an adult novel, and then I write a children's book. I quite enjoy that. It's… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
The adult fiction and writing for children portions of my MFA program were kept very separate, and there was a stigma around… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself less like 'an adult' and more like a 'former fetus.' — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
The principal event of my childhood was that no adult in my family would tell me who my father was. — John Irving Copy Share Image
I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
I got to a point today as an adult where I'm wonderfully comfortable with my curls. — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
“You have to be a responsible adult and support yourself because no one else is going to do it for you.” — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
