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
Historians of the future will find it incredible that we mutilated babies by cutting off the end of their penises in the… — Dean Edell Copy Share Image
How it's Done is a richly woven tale of a young woman who discovers what it really means to be an adult.… — Han Nolan Copy Share Image
As I presided over Massie's execution, I thought about the abuse and neglect he endured as a child in the foster care… — Jeanne Woodford Copy Share Image
People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I watch his hands, they're lumpy but clever. "Is there a word for adults when they aren't parents?" Steppa laughs. "Folks with… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Puppies and kids naturally go together, but it's up to the adults to teach them how to do it the right way. — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
So many years of preparation, for what was called adult life: was it for this? — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Everyone has their dates. For me, it's 1991. I can place every memory of my life either before or after this date.… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not to, maybe… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
If you can help a child, you don't have to spend years repairing an adult. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Adults...struggle desperately with fiction, demanding constantly that it conform to the rules of everyday life. Adults foolishly demand to know how Superman… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
God gave me the gift of faith. I don't mean that in any miraculous sense, I mean through the parents who educated… — George Coyne Copy Share Image
Thou shalt not commit adultry is a command which makes no distinction between the following persons. They are all required to obey… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
For most of my adult life, I have been an emotional hit-and- run driver--that is, a reporter. I made people like me,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
The strengths a young person finds in adults at this time-their willingness to let him experiment, their eagerness to confirm him at… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
What if airplane pilots said, 'my first three years were a wreck'? We worry about the safety of people at the hands… — Deborah Copy Share Image
There are some themes, some subjects, too large for adult fiction; they can only be dealt with adequately in a children's book. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The purpose of adult education is to help them to learn, not to teach them all you know and thus stop them… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Once you get your own family clear in your head, whatever your problems are with it. You're better prepared for being an… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
If you're doing a family movie, you don't want it to be stupid. Farting chihuahuas is not my idea of entertainment for… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
A baby's a full time job for three adults. Nobody tells you that when you're pregnant, or you'd probably jump off a… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I've known from long ago that the universe was calling me. If you were one of those annoying adults that said, 'Oh,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
For a ridiculous analogy, let's take Purple Rain. If you were to put Purple Rain and The Sound of Music on the… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
Mary Tyler Moore was a working woman whose story lines were not always about dating and men. They were about work friendships… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image