Dave couldn't remember the last time a grownup had apologized to him. — Andrew Clements Copy Share Image
Embracing the fear of freedom, deciding to determine your own path, this is the work of a grownup. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“You wanted to be treated like grown-ups? Well, that includes both the good and the bad.” — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Children are far more interesting to work with than grownups. They're incredibly honest. They'll tell you exactly what they think. — Tim Sample Copy Share Image
Kaoru: Grownups are so tiresome. They fake their smiles all day long and they try to force us to do the same.… — Bisco Hatori Copy Share Image
Children hold spring so tightly in their brown fists-just as grownups, who are less sure of it, hold it in their hearts. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
She was not a slowpoke grownup. She was a girl who could not wait. Life was so interesting she had to find… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
As a kid, I really did want to hang out with the grownups, so it was hanging out with the hippest grownups… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean… — Fatty Arbuckle Copy Share Image
I had left school at 16, gone to stage school - and, until I was 22, I hadn't really played anyone but… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
I must have been an unsatisfactory child for grownups to deal with. I remember how incomprehensible they appeared to me at first,… — William Golding Copy Share Image
I find that the majority of the year, I don't spend acting. I spend it either writing or editing or producing, or… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine Stories - recorded many… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
I just took the idea that King Kong was too big for everything and reversed it and put George in a land… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
I hated the company of other children. I wanted to be a grownup person, to be taken seriously. I hated the idea… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I think Laurie's Keller story 'We are growing', resonates because when you have that amount of independence, you're starting to ask yourself… — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
There is the myth that writing books for children is easier than writing books for grownups, whereas we know that truly great… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
When you have an authority figure tell you something that distinguishes you, there's a little bit of a badge of courage or… — Lucy Corin Copy Share Image
“The cactus thrives in the desert while the fern thrives in the wetland. The fool will try to plant them in the… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
It's to come up with a deal that both sides feel they can live with. And I think that that's probably where… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided that kids could… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
This is not a game, ... Debt has become a part of who we are. It's become that spoiled child in the… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
When people go to a new country, whether as refugees or immigrants, kids usually assimilate easily, but it's much harder for the… — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
“The thought should have comforted Bobby but it didn’t. He found himself thinking of what William Golding had said, that the boys… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Once I hit 25, I realized I had to do more than just be an actor. I love acting, but there's something… — Fisher Stevens Copy Share Image
My daughter is seven, and some of the other second-grade parents complain that their children don't read for pleasure. When I visit… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
That's what my books are, now that I'm a grownup - mosaics of jokes. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought. — Stephen King Copy Share Image