Adulthood Quote by Joe Hill

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of…

— Ambrose Bierce

Childhood is the province of the imagination and when I immerse myself in it, I re-create it as it was, as it could have…

— Joyce Carol Oates

“In childhood, you long to grow up fast because older people are more powerful, young men more powerful. A child just longs to grow…

— Osho

As a child I assumed that when I reached adulthood, I would have grown-up thoughts.

— David Sedaris

Childhood is for spoiling adulthood.

— Bill Watterson

Personal change, growth, development, identity formation--these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as part of…

— Lillian B. Rubin

I think childhood is, generally speaking, a preparation for disappointment.

— Seamus Heaney

Everything in adulthood can be traced back to childhood.

— Penny Junor

“Childhood is a process of slowly recomposing oneself out of the borrowed materials of the world.”

— Nicole Krauss

“We were stuck between the blissful ignorance of childhood and the cold, hard truth of adulthood. The”

— Carina Adams

“Wasn’t that the definition of adulthood? That you wanted one thing, but did another because you knew what was right and good, and wanted…

— Orson Scott Card

Maybe I didn't have the childhood people think you should have, but I still went through the ages; I was still a child.

— Taylor Momsen