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I consider always the adult life to be the continuous retrieval of childhood. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I have been very lucky for most of my adult life to be working as an actor. — Josh Hopkins Copy Share Image
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“The three boys stood in the darkness, striving unsuccessfully to convey the majesty of adult life” — William Golding Copy Share Image
For much of my adult life, I believed, inaccurately, that I knew the story of Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol' - that… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have spent most of my adult life being… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
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I spent my adult life as a scientist, and science is, essentially, the most successful approach we have to try and understand… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
While I've lived in cities for most of my adult life, I really prefer the quiet, boring, mundanity of the country. It's… — Jacob Hashimoto Copy Share Image
For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced… — Arthur Peacocke Copy Share Image
Yes, my dolls were the beginning. Obviously there was a convulsive flavor to them because they reflected my anxiety and unhappiness. To… — Hans Bellmer Copy Share Image
I am comfortable being gay. Most of my adult life, it's never been a secret. I knew I was gay when I… — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
During the period of house arrest, I had an electronic manacle around my leg for 24 hours a day, and for someone… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
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Between planning family vacations and running away for novel-writing retreats, I've spent much of my adult life questing for the perfect beach… — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
I found a 1992 New York Times article:Bill Clinton playing golf at a club that he played at all of his adult… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
What do warriors do? They are in competition with everyone else. They measure their success and their value on the basis of… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
The one that I really call love is when I feel like everything's okay. That state of, it's all right here. I… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
“The struggle of the sexes to know each other, to see each other, and to communicate deeply - a struggle which may… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
“Outside Styx's apartment was not the first time Rochester and I had met, or would it be the last. We first encountered… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
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“It became clearer and clearer to me that I had found a woman who possessed the strength and like-mindedness I'd been hoping… — Evan Handler Copy Share Image
“i've lived most of my entire adult life outside the law, and never have i compromised with authority. but neither have i… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“He changed and worked out with weights. Throughout his adult life, Adam had cycled through a potpourri of workout programs—yoga (not flexible),… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Avoidance behavior is a response designed to protect the infant from behavioral disorganization. If we transfer this concept to adult life, we… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“At some point in your adult life, you’ve probably walked into a party and felt a frisson of relief upon discovering at… — Marianne Kirby Copy Share Image
“I was a very nervous kid, I was anxious all the time when I was younger, but what's nice is that some… — John Mulvaney Copy Share Image
“The biology of potential illness arises early in life. The brain’s stress-response mechanisms are programmed by experiences beginning in infancy, and so… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“We are all, of course, wayfaring strangers on this earth. But coming out of the rainbow tunnel, the liminal portal between Marin… — Scott Hutchins Copy Share Image
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“Did you ever think maybe you’d just stay, ride it out, see what happened? Was that an option for you?” He didn’t… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
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