There are a lot of grown ups who should be sent up to their rooms and told they must stay there until… — Dawud Wharnsby Ali Copy Share Image
“When you're finally a grown-up, one of the things you find is that there are no grown-ups.” — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
“Children have a more restricted and yet a more intense feeling for nature than grown-ups.” — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
“I would rather be old than a grown-up. All grown-ups are angry, it's just children and old people who laugh.” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Billionaires prefer Black women. They are loyal and guard your interests. Black wives are for grown ups. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
“And I'm never going to be one of those grown-ups that use an umbrella when it's snowing-ever.” — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
Children have one kind of silliness, as you know, and grown-ups have another kind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Grown-ups everywhere are learning the instrument to relieve stress, focus their minds – and for the sheer joy it brings.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children make up the best songs, anyway. Better than grown-ups. Kids are always working on songs and throwing them away, like little… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
If loads of teenagers see grown-ups screaming into the Internet then they're probably going to go, 'I'm not going to do that,… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
People were like, 'Oh, there are going to be people running up to you taking pictures' and I thought it was going… — Mo'ne Davis Copy Share Image
“The romantic fairy tales we grew up with -- where marriage is the happy ending rather than the opening scene -- are… — Ada Calhoun Copy Share Image
“We've had fifteen years of being grown-ups when we could have got together and we never have. Doesn't that tell you something?'… — Karina Bliss Copy Share Image
Me and Fred Wolf wrote the movie [ Grown Ups]. The whole idea was about putting together old friends that get to… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
Unlike these powerful grown-ups, children have no ideologies to reinforce, no superstructure of political opinion to promote, no civic equanimity or image… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I am totally convinced that most grown-ups have completely forgotten what is it like to be a child between the ages of… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“For a minute I thought he was going to turn around and leave. Not even watch Times of Our Seasons. Then I… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
I saw my parents as model grown-ups, and their manner, their silence, informed my sense of what adulthood looked and felt like.… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
“Hazel understood. Being grown up meant doing what grown-ups wanted you to do. it meant sacrificing your imagination for rules. It meant… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
Well, you know what grown-ups are,' said Dinah. 'They don't think the same way as we do. I expect when we grow… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
“If you live long enough & have changed enough diapers like I have raising 6 whole grown adult children one-at-a-time; you ought… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
“The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel (Gaiman, Neil) - Your Highlight on Location 1517-1519 | Added on Thursday,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We used to all come outside when the streetlights came on and prowl the neighborhood in a pack, a herd of kids… — Jill McCorkle Copy Share Image
“You talk just like the grown-ups! That made me a little ashamed.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“Children should show great understanding towards grown-ups” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
For me adulthood is realising that there are no grown-ups and everyone else is winging it, — Sarah Beeny Copy Share Image