"It is not size or age that separates……" — Jules Feiffer

"It is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility."

— Jules Feiffer

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17 Quotes by Jules Feiffer

Jules Feiffer has 17 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I was not poor, I was needy. They told…
Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence.
At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I…
I grew up to have my father's looks, my father's speech patterns, my father's posture, my father's opinions, and my…
Be warned against all 'good' advice because 'good' advice is necessarily 'safe' advice, and though it will undoubtedly follow a…
Design is important because chaos is so hard.
We are all continually embarking on first drafts, in every aspect of our lives.
Imagination continually frustrates tradition; that is its function.
Remember when you were a kid and the boys didn't like the girls? Only sissies liked girls? What I'm trying…
We want playmates we can own.
I told the doctor I was overtired, anxiety-ridden, compulsively active, constantly depressed, with recurring fits of paranoia. Turns out I'm…
The weekly cartoons, as were my plays, came from a sense of criticism, criticism of the times, critical of the…

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More Adults Quotes

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Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
I grew up in a family that was multifaceted, sexually oriented, and pretty much open to everything. And because I… — Drew Barrymore
I was raised on government cheese. As an adult, in my first marriage, my husband and I worked real hard… — Roseanne Barr
When you're young, you're always wondering when you're actually going to feel like a grownup. And I think you probably… — Drew Barrymore
If you want your kids to listen to you, don't yell at them. Whisper. Make them lean in. My kids… — Mario Batali
There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the… — Jean Baudrillard
What is an adult? A child blown up by age. — Simone de Beauvoir
The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times. — Martha Beck
Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young. — Martha Beck
Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise… — Martha Beck
An Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties. — Pope Benedict XVI

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