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“could remember what it was like to be four, thinking that the adults were in control. When you became an adult yourself, it became…

— Anni Taylor

“I was starting to realize how much the presence of a child could make adults act more like adults.”

— Karen White

“Things felt so out of control right now. It was like I had been strapped to a rocket that was hurtling through life. I…

— Keary Taylor

“And it was the speed that provided some solace. For if it moved like that, it would always move like that, and somehow, because…

— Alexander Maksik

“We were growing up. It was one of those moments when you could practically feel the adult pushing out, pushing forward into the world.…

— Hannah Pittard

“If everything's under control, you're going too slow.”

— Mario Andretti

“If you think life is in control, you're not going fast enough.”

— Mario Andretti

“The world moves twice as fast. Or twice as slow. It’s hard to tell when it feels like you’re watching your own life instead…

— Emery Lord

“Adults: they were so unpredictable that nothing they did should have been able to surprise me anymore.”

— Helen Grant

“Control was an illusion. None of us had it. We pretended we did, but the choices that were made were based on the circumstances…

— R.J. Lewis

“All I know is that I can't seem to stop this, or slow it down. Or remember exactly why that's what I want.”

— Huntley Fitzpatrick

“I felt for the first time, maybe ever, how much harder it was to be the adults. And I wasn't sure I could do…

— Barbara Hall