I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults. — Rick Derringer Copy Share Image
Liberals want the government to be your Mommy. Conservatives want government to be your Daddy. Libertarians want it to treat you like… — Brandon Simpson Copy Share Image
The 'militia' was the entire adult male citizenry, who were not simply allowed to keep their own arms, but affirmatively required to… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
Not only Southern children - but adults as well - use the preface ma'am or sir when speaking to someone older or… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
I spent my adult life as a scientist, and science is, essentially, the most successful approach we have to try and understand… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
I was a little shocked at how adult some of the humor was, because I was never that into animation before and… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
Romance novels are my favorite books to read. I write young adult romances, and am so happy to be promoting this wonderful… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
It is in playing and only in playing that the individual child or adult is able to be creative and to use… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
I published only in academic journals in philosophy until I was in my 40s, but I had been writing fiction and poetry… — Cheryl Mendelson Copy Share Image
There are people who think that we cannot rule ourselves because the few times we tried, we failed, as if all the… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I was born in New York but as a baby moved to Venezuela and Argentina. I've also lived in Denmark, where my… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I'm still very connected to my family, to the world I grew up in. I understand what it means to be afraid… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The fact is that there is enough food in the world for everyone. But tragically, much of the world's food and land… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
I've worked in several different places, most of my experience comes from spending eight summers at a camp for adults with a… — Arthur Bradford Copy Share Image
There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point… The truly… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Once I became an adult and started to pursue writing as a professional career, I realized my main characters were always young… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
I have been in relatively high-risk businesses all of my adult life. Few of the others, however, had the possibility of direct… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
If there is a species which is more maltreated than children, then it must be their toys, which they handle in an… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Americans and other Westerners who want their families to enjoy the blessings of life in a free society should understand that the… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Such is the breathtaking speciesism of our Christian-inspired attitudes, the abortion of a single human zygote can arouse more moral solicitude and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Couples stray,” said Edgar. “Part of the breaking-in process.” “Not breaking in, breaking.” Nicola differed sharply. “You can glue people together again.… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
It is always just telling a story, regardless of the age of the reader. Except, if I'm writing something for kids, I… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
The adult must seem to mislead the child, and the Master the dog. They misread the signs. Their ignorance and their wishes… — Sheldon Vanauken Copy Share Image
“I had so much respect for the fact that Father Andrew saw his own sins in my actions. I wished all adults… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
I wasn't a pain in the ass when I was a kid. So I think being a screw-up as an adult is… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Jesus clearly viewed children as precious - and that if he loved kids enough to say that adults should be more like… — Todd Burpo Copy Share Image
Some parents let kids "learn on their own skin" and many of those kids end up, as adults, languishing on their parents'… — Marty Nemko Copy Share Image
Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults. — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
While I've lived in cities for most of my adult life, I really prefer the quiet, boring, mundanity of the country. It's… — Jacob Hashimoto Copy Share Image
My family was very unorthodox. My mother was very eccentric and amazing. She always treated us like adults. — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
Something awful happens to a person who grows up as a creative kid and suddenly finds no creative outlet as an adult. — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong. — Sarah Pinborough Copy Share Image
If sexual relations between consenting adults are not part of the right to privacy guaranteed by the Constitution, then American democracy is… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be. — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Deep inside, we’re all just playing at being adults. Because we’ll never be better than the people we were at six, or… — Emily Hemmer Copy Share Image
Hollywood has glorified adult premarital sex, and that is unhelpful if your goal is to reduce teen pregnancy and out-of-wedlock births. — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
He has no right to threaten my boyfriends. I'm eighteen. An adult. I don't need his help. I can threaten my boyfriends… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Nuclear war would mean abolition of most comforts, and disruption of normal routines, for children and adults alike. — Willard Libby Copy Share Image
I think thinking about becoming an adult, and having to face up to your problems and face up to your insecurities, is… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
