Many children grow through adolescence with no ripples whatever and land smoothly and predictably in the adult world with both feet on… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
I think modelling was like the university of life, really. You get to travel but you get thrown into this adult world,… — Agyness Deyn Copy Share Image
“Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The children are our future. And that is why, ultimately, we're screwed unless we do something about it. If you haven't noticed,… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Archie became absolutely still, afraid that the rapid beating of his heart might betray his sudden knowledge, the proof of what he'd… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Very early in our children's lives we will be forced to realize that the "perfect" untroubled life we'd like for them is… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of… — Samantha Harris Copy Share Image
In a lot of relationships, when you're an adult, you realize that you've actually just been repeating a pattern. When someone breaks… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
Next to fat babies, midgets are my favorite things to hold. I love them so much, and I want to help them… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I've gone from being bullied by jocks as a kid to being bullied by nerds as an adult. — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
I love the pictures of Old Hollywood, seeing the directors dressed in suits and ties. Even the grips would be wearing ties.… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
As a theatrical troupe, the Muppets haven't exactly been AWOL these past dozen years; the gang rocked YouTube in 2009 with their… — Lisa Schwarzbaum Copy Share Image
Raising minimum wage doesn't just benefit the workers behind me, it creates a proven ripple effect that increases wages all the way… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I guess just personally I've become a bolder person in my day-to-day. I think a lot of it came from moving to… — Fernando Torres Copy Share Image
But just now, he'd gotten on his knees and proposed marriage, like in a television commercial for a diamond ring. Except of… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child. — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
I feel like, as an adult, a lot of how you feel about yourself and what your inner workings are can be… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
Children...need most of the same things adults need--consideration, respect for their work, the knowledge that they and the things they do are… — Caroline Pratt Copy Share Image
When a child becomes an adult . . . the elders are fearful. And for good reason . . . not we… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
So you think the best way to prepare kids for the real world is to bus them to a government institution where… — Steven James Copy Share Image
People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what they ought to need… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
So far as this argument is concerned nonhuman animals and infants and retarded humans are in the same category; and if we… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
I wish adults would spend less energy freaking out about the cutting itself and work harder to understand what drives kids to… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Compliant children are very easily led when they are young, because they thrive on approval and pleasing adults. They are just aseasily… — Barbara Coloroso Copy Share Image