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Grown Ups Quotes by Alison Gopnik
- Babies and young children are like the research and development division of the human species, and we grown-ups are production and marketing,
- We learn differently as children than as adults. For grown-ups, learning a new skill is painful, attention-demanding, and slow. Children learn unconsciously and effortlessly.
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- Evolution is a fairy tale for grown-ups. — Duane Gish
- And this I have learned grown-ups do not know the language of shadows. — Opal Whiteley
- For me adulthood is realising that there are no grown-ups and everyone else is winging it, — Sarah Beeny
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- Children have a master to teach them, grown-ups have the poets. — Aristophanes
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- These are characters in a fairy tale for grown-ups. Wouldn't it be lovely? Yes. — Diane Arbus
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