Adulthood Quotes

270 quotes by 230 authors

I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood. — Larry David
You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway. — Walt Disney
Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood. — Walt Disney
I believe I owe all the best parts of my adulthood to embracing my imperfections and showcasing them. — Beth Ditto
For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood, waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning beside a person… — Beth Ditto
I grew up in a family of Republicans. And when I was 18 and registering to vote, my mom's only instruction was 'You just go… — Tina Fey
There's childhood and early onset bipolar, but it transitions in your early adulthood into something a little bit different, and extremely severe. It was at… — Marya Hornbacher
I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood? — Fran Lebowitz
I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is… — Fran Lebowitz
There is a point in every young person's life when you realize that the youth that you've progressed through and graduate to some sort of… — Jena Malone
The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today. — Margaret Mead
As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the… — Margaret Mead
Marriage is such a mark of adulthood in my mind. — Mandy Moore
I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that.… — Bob Newhart
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards. — George Orwell
Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are… — George Orwell
It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next… — Gwyneth Paltrow
The male role models I had all seemed to have been in the military. My father served in the army. My uncle was in the… — Kevin Powers
I think anytime you're writing to the middle grades, you're writing to young readers who are trapped in a number of ways between two worlds:… — Rick Riordan
To be adult is to be alone. — Jean Rostand

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