Our Adult Quotes

13 Our Adult quotes by 13 unique authors

This attempt to ban smoking is an example of social engineering on a vast scale. Such massive intervention in the private lives and choices of… — Unknown Author
I believe there is no part of our lives, our adult as well as child life, when we're not fantasizing, but we prefer to relegate… — Maurice Sendak
We are afraid that our adult sexuality will somehow damage our kids, that it’s inappropriate or dangerous. But whom are we protecting? Children who see… — Esther Perel
Can we not interpret our adult wisdom into the language of boyhood? — Baden Powell de Aquino
Much of our adult morality, in books and out of them, has a stuffiness unworthy of childhood. Our grown-up conclusions often rest on perilously soft… — Elwyn Brooks White
My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California. — Pete McCloskey
Our adult personality is a mirror image of who we were in the last stage of our life in our previous incarnation. — Frederick Lenz
Many people's unhappiness is rooted in the habitual role they play. While our family role may have made sense growing up, it often wreaks havoc… — Lauren Mackler
And for adults, the world of fantasy books returns to us the great words of power which, in order to be tamed, we have excised… — Jane Yolen
Those promises we make to ourselves when we are younger, about how we mean to conduct our adult lives, can it be true we break… — Jonathan Lethem
We're taught to find the antecedents to our adult failures in childhood traumas, and so we spend our lives looking bacwards and pointing fingers, rather… — Heidi Julavits
To be a child means to owe one's existence to another, and even in our adult life we never quite reach the point where we… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when we founded the… — Thomas Lennon

Who Wrote These Our Adult Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 13 Our Adult Quotes as follows: