When you spend all of your adult life doing something and suddenly that stops, you think: how am I going to earn… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
Wall Street has played a role in everyone's life, and it has been vilified by everyone, but I think that the average… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
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Girls . . . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . . .… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
When I'm on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that's the only time in my adult life I feel like myself. — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
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All my adult life, there was the Troubles. That was the backdrop of my life. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
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I have spent the better part of my adult life standing up and fighting for working families. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
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All my adult life I've felt drawn to ask long-married couples how they were able to stay together. All of them said… — Randy Pausch 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
A good start in life is as important to plants as it is to children: they must develop strong roots in a… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
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I love music. But I've never owned a TV in my adult life, and I've never lived in a place with a… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth. The great philosophers have always been able to clear away… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the weird inconveniences of adult life that you thought they made up to lend excitement and color to episodes of 'Sex… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
As a standup comedian, I've worked almost every New Year's Eve of my adult life. It's the best-paying night of the year. — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
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