“The whole point of becoming an adult is to achieve self-reliance.” — Susan Maushart Copy Share Image
I don't need to prove I'm an adult by being ultra-sexy that's immature — Aly Michalka Copy Share Image
I've been working in adult prisons and juvenile prisons for some time. — George Pelecanos 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
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
“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
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
I first saw 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?' when I was very young. Its transporting qualities were so strong that I felt… — Jake Paltrow Copy Share Image
Although I sometimes enjoy writing from an adult's perspective, I feel dedicated to the coming of age story - that part of… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
When you've done something for more than a third of your life, your whole adult life, and then all of a sudden… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
“I'm not entirely sure who you are. I mean, you're not really a kid anymore and you're not an adult. ... So,… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
The great thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent. And all Halloween candy… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
It wasn't my intention in going after this part but I suppose now I do. The adult roles are a lot meatier… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
It sounds so nerdy and pathetic, but what I always do on Sunday afternoon is bring my inbox down to zero, which… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I labored for eight years thinking I was writing a book for adults that was a nostalgic look back on childhood. Then… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
Being an adult child was an awkward, inevitable position. You went about your business in the world: tooling around, giving orders, being… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Here is what I'm trying to tell you: Adult isn't a noun, it's a verb. It's the act of making correctly those… — Kelly Williams Brown Copy Share Image
“First of all, I'm an adult. A human being. Not a fucking baton you can simply pass back to my family once… — Cynthia Timoti Copy Share Image
Working with the children on 'Matilda' has been a joy. They don't do this professionally - their sense of discovery is instinctive,… — Bertie Carvel Copy Share Image
Being an adult, you've already suffered enough from your own mistakes, and the world, to come to this as a humble human… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
I think President Obama wanted to have the right fit for his different cabinet positions, and I believe that experience is what… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
“My definition of an adult is someone who lives their life aware they are sharing the world with others. My definition of… — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
“On the level of high art, in their common efforts to express human truths, relationships, attitudes, and personal visions, children's literature and… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
