“There were only six adults in the oldest picture,and all of them looked really serious,like they'd probably kicked kittens for fun.” — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
As a child, one looks for compliments. As an adult, one looks for evidence of effectiveness. — Ben Bradlee Copy Share Image
Education-whether its object be children or adults, individuals or an entire people-consists in creating motives. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that -… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
If children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
To be honest, I think kids have got a lot more going on than adults. They've got their heads screwed on a… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
You are not responsible for the programming you picked up in childhood. However, as an adult, you are one hundred percent responsible… — Ken Keyes Jr Copy Share Image
In my adult life I've understood that if I put an enormous amount of love and honesty into something, usually that shows… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I guess the biggest difference from the things I've done in the past is that my work will be more narrative-driven adult… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
After all, what was adult life but one moment of weakness piled on top of another? Most people just fell in line… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
“Adults who believe in the Little Adult Assumption are going to rely heavily on words and reasons in trying to change the… — Thomas W. Phelan Copy Share Image
“When we grow up, we find ways to hide our anxieties, our loneliness, our fear and sorrow. But children hide nothing, putting… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
If they were real, then maybe the world was big enough to have magic in it. And if there was magic —… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
I worked in a paper mill all my adult life and there were a lot of funny guys there. So you pick… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
The roughest thing was learning the realities of the world at such a young age. I was 10 or 11, going to… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
The great thing about cake is it doesn't feel like work. You forget about work. Kids, adults, they all get the same… — Duff Goldman Copy Share Image
My fellow critics and I may occasionally fault a movie for departing, in detail or in spirit, from its literary source, but… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
I urge all Texans to answer the call to serve those in need. By volunteering their time, energy or resources to helping… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Children who willingly participate in sexual acts have the right to make that decision as well, even if it's distasteful to us… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
A family's responses to crisis or to a new situation mirror those of a child. That is to say, the way a… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
I think…to give. In the best way I can, through song and through dance and through music. I mean, I am committed… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
At 17, the smallest crises took on tremendous proportions; someone else's thoughts could take root in the loam of your own mind;… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Mine is a very matter-of-fact approach to the problem. If you can select a population and they're educated and they're properly brought… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Kids across the country have grown up accepting the idea that no one can harm your family if at least one of… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I'm seen as somebody who writes for adults because I'm an older man myself. Some of them find me, and a lot… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Every time an adult is going to write something for a teenager and you don't have, physically, a person who is that,… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
You don't pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It's hard for one adult to… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Teenage life - possibly adult life too is all about what you want and can’t have. And then about what you receive… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Therefore, all my adult life, since I began my life as an author, or as a teacher, I always try to listen… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“There are no problems. Just strange situations we have to deal with, as adults we are.” — Dionisis Agelakis Copy Share Image
It's important that the adults appreciate that young people are capable of doing really astounding work. — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Although we human adults are really good at understanding other minds, we weren't always that way. It takes children a long time… — Rebecca Saxe Copy Share Image
“You two are children almost grown. Your hearts have not hardened to the realities of the world. Your dreams have not fallen… — Laura Lam Copy Share Image
Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I don't kind of want to be known as a one-trick pony who just does the adult-alternative song once a year that… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
When children see Michael Jackson they see a human being. When adults see him they see money. — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults. — Jay London Copy Share Image
Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children. — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image