Vacation time offers the unique opportunity to pause before the thought-provoking spectacles of nature, a wonderful "book" within reach of everyone, adults… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
The beggarly question of parentage--what is it, after all? What does it matter, when you come to think of it, whether a… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
We are building a dictatorship of relativism that does not recognize anything as definitive and whose ultimate goal consists solely of one's… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Identification makes general sanity and complete adjustment impossible. Training in non-identity plays a therapeutic role with adults. — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
I think that I was quite a grown-up child, and I have been a pretty childish adult. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Fifteen-year-old girls produce children with sixteen-year-old boys in the backseat of cars and in the stairwells of apartment buildings. Why can't two… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
I think any good literature, whether it's for children or for adults, will appeal to everybody. As far as children's literature goes,… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Tom Sawyer' and 'Huck Finn' for adults exclusively, and it always distressed me when I find that boys and girls… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you're going to take care of your kids and pay for your house and do something good for adults, you have… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
Speculative fiction is where my heart lies. It's what I read growing up, and it's what I read as an adult. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
We're not trying to raise good kids. We're trying to raise kids who become great adults. That's a very different thing. We… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
I thought I’d been condescended to as an Indian - that was nothing compared to the condescension for writing Y.A. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Children, who have so much to learn in so short a time, had involved the tendency to trust adults to instruct them… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
The socialist society would have to forbid capitalist acts between consenting adults. — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
One of the best things about being an adult is the realization that you can share with your sister and still have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We do not credit to the ideal of religious freedom when we talk as though religious belief is something of which public-spirited… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
My wife's French. I mean I speak a bit of French but I've lived amongst French, you know, most of my adult… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
For a long time I felt like I was fighting my age, like I was constantly trying to prove to people that… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
The thing is that my first novel, which was basically a mystery adventure story, won quite an important award in Spain for… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I never really had that father figure to look up to. I think that's the reason I'm so ambitious. I felt like… — Jesse Metcalfe Copy Share Image
Separation is where you see if it works better with the adults in two different homes. — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image