Children are more than we think they are; they can do more than we think they can do. All they need is… — Wess Stafford 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
[ Adult novels] was the world of grownups. There was nothing about teenagers. — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Kids are in ongoing need of support, and they get various versions of it from grownups which aren't legitimate - a grownup's… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
Christmas is for children. But it is for grownups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is… — Lenora Mattingly Weber Copy Share Image
Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think he’s the kind of friend that grownups call a ‘fair-weather friend.’ That means when everything’s going smoothly, he’s the… — Barbara Park Copy Share Image
Come September, children return to school, grownups to work, and the brain to the head. — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
The most striking difference between little ones and grownups is that little ones cannot worry, and they cannot worry because they have… — Maria von Trapp 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
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
Embracing the fear of freedom, deciding to determine your own path, this is the work of a grownup. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Let's face it: part of being a grownup is that every day you have to choose between going out at night or… — Nora Ephron 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
A child's fear is a world whose dark corners are quite unknown to grownup people; it has its sky and its abysses,… — Julien Green 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
I was lucky enough to date my first love for five years. We had a very romantic, very dramatic teenage love affair.… — Amma Asante 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
Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also… — Robbie Fowler Copy Share Image
We’ve educated children to think that spontaneity is inappropriate. Children are willing to expose themselves to experiences. We aren’t. Grownups always say… — Maurice Sendak 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
Dave couldn't remember the last time a grownup had apologized to him. — Andrew Clements Copy Share Image