I'm a lot less travelled as an adult than I was as a child, but I think living in far flung places… — Sarah Pinborough Copy Share Image
“The average adult hates being treated like a child, unless it suits them.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Odd names: Winter, Autumn—they almost sound as if someone just made them up.” —Dubb” — Richard Due Copy Share Image
At school I was always taller than the rest of my class, and because I was an only child, I was comfortable… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
In my 30s, I wrote in the back house of a ramshackle Spanish Revival we rented across from the ocean in the… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
I'm often in the company of adults, so it's nice to meet girls my age or younger. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
We are among the handful of countries that has difficulty distinguishing juveniles from adults where crime is concerned. We are convinced that… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
We're good at taking care of little kids, and spend a lot of energy teaching them things like how to read. But… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Some say it is the elements of hope and wonder in children's books that make them special. But there are many dark… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
In my experience, adults rarely bother reading the reviews of children's books and almost never read the books themselves - particularly if… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the… — William Sleator Copy Share Image
When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love the idea of making movies that kids and adults can go to together and both get something out of it,… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
Parents always stay older than you, but sibling sort of become adults together, and that complicates that relationship, I think. — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
In my early teens, I acquired a kind of representative status: went on behalf of the family to wakes and funerals and… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
ABC is owned by Disney, so it's a little more conservative than Adult Swim. Polar opposites. — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
Much of my adult life has been spent fighting for equal opportunity, and the idea that I would support limiting opportunity for… — Paul Tudor Jones 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
With my adult books, for the first six weeks or so, it's about 60 percent ebooks in terms of sales. The kids'… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I called all adults by their first names, and my mum was just another adult. I was the firstborn of my generation… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
I think there's a fear of disconnect sometimes; communication is a huge issue for all of us, from adults to kids, as… — Jim Rash Copy Share Image
Children whose parents return to study do much better at school. Offenders who persist with studies are much less likely to reoffend.… — David Blunkett 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'm focused on the next generation, because I think it's very hard to break the habit of adults who've got salt and… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
As a child, I was awkward, fidgety, and shy, with a total inability to concentrate, and in that regard, I'm exactly the… — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
