I do not believe in a child world. It is a fantasy world. I believe the child should be taught from the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Anybody who has ever been in business, anybody who has ever paid bills, anybody who has ever lived in a serious adult… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
It is not education, but education of a certain kind, that will serve us. And the current model of western, urban-centered, school-based,… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
I tell adults about the experiences of more than a hundred teachers I've interviewed. They tell me that allowing the child to… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
An adult has the opportunity to enjoy the wisdom gleaned from previous decades of living and experience. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I'm going old school. Adult comedy but you can have your kids in the room. Kind of Andy Griffith meets Bill Cosby… — Henry Cho Copy Share Image
I've been an avid consumer of young adult literature since I was one, and I think some people leave that stuff behind… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
Kids play make-believe all the time, so they tend to be better at using their imaginations than adults. — Adam Rubin Copy Share Image
Children laugh an average of three hundred or more times a day; adults laugh an average of five times a day. We… — Heather King Copy Share Image
Amazingly, only 15 percent of U.S. adults engage in regular vigorous physical activity, and 60 percent report getting effectively no exercise at… — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image
I had incorrectly, for all of my adult life until 2008, believed the biggest voting myth that exists - that ex-felons cannot vote. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the cartoons that they're children are watching, particularly 'The Simpsons,' they're OK. I think that the adult audience is making… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
I didn't trust adults because I thought they were all kind of corrupted. — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
An age where you feel like you could love anyone, where you put everything on the line for the smallest of things.… — Ryu Si-won 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
I never go easy on kids when I play board games. The sooner they learn what the consequence of entering a competition… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I want to be both pathetic and admirable, I want to be at the same time a child and an adult. Thereby… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
My adult life has been a patchwork of projects, most of which were fleeting fancies of overreaching vision. I tend to seize… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
Christianity may be OK between consenting adults in private but should not be taught to young children. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Defendants have not explained how allowing same-sex marriage between two consenting adults will at all prevent heterosexual spouses from caring for their… — Kristine G. Baker Copy Share Image
I believe there is no part of our lives, our adult as well as child life, when we're not fantasizing, but we… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Every liberal initiative, from welfare to antismoking measures, is justified by reference to 'the children.' Yet the clear result of liberal policies… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
At some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead. — William Landay Copy Share Image
I'd read somewhere that nine out of ten adults in Alaska had a drinking problem. I could believe it. Snow, ice, sleet,… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
We value men more than women... straight love more than gay love... white skin more than black skin... and adults more than… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Sometimes we adopt certain beliefs when we're children and use them automatically when we become adults, without ever checking them out against… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
I think we should allow for schools within schools, where 100 out of 500 kids may be organized by the way they… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
Ender nodded. It was a lie, of course, that it wouldn’t hurt a bit. But since adults always said it when it… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
It's funny that we think of libraries as quiet demure places where we are shushed by dusty, bun-balancing, bespectacled women. The truth… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
My head grew muddled with it all; the silly ways adults acted with one another, never saying what they meant, trusting in… — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
Lots of TV is kind of becoming almost the new form for adult storytelling and cinema, but still with some independent films… — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
Working with my dad was such a gas. We approached the work in a similar way. We only made two films together… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
