Adults Quote by Kristin Scott Thomas Download Open image “As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.” — Kristin Scott Thomas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adults Children Ghastly Hideous Huge Shock
When you're kept out of the adult world, it's a blessing in disguise. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The grief of childhood is terrible while it lasts, it is so abandoned and so all-possessing. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
People think you are an orphan when you are a child, and don't believe that old people can feel that they are orphans. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Old age appears hideous to us until we have to choose between it and death. — Diane de Poitiers Copy Share Image
I know it's horrible to have to admit that, but I'm not adult enough to take care of a child. — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's a bizarre, fairly cold, and horrifying thing to be a parent. — Lena Headey Copy Share Image
People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
You have to think about whether that Mercedes-Benz you have is actually worth how much it costs to you. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
I have never met a woman who works who doesn't feel guilty. I mean we all deny it like crazy but deep down there… — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
I tend to do things that I'm very frightened of. That's what I do. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
Buy, buy, buy, buy! They want to grab you and trap you and turn you into little Elizabeth Hurleys. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
With the theatre, your whole day is geared towards the evening's show, and that's the job. People usually go to work about 9 and… — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a Doubting Thomas - always worrying about things. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
I mean, if you're being directed very precisely by somebody who has admiration and who's really smart, it's great. If you're being told what… — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
The thing about hitting kids is, think about if you were doing the same thing to another adult. Hitting your kid is really the… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Almost everywhere we find . . . the use of various coercive measures, to rid ourselves as quickly as possible of the child withinus--i.e.,… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society . . . but for me… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
I do not believe in public shaming. I do believe that young adults go to college to learn things, and that this process will… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The Role of Deliberate Practice in the Acquisition of Expert Performance”: “The differences between expert performers and normal adults are not immutable, that is,… — K. Anders Ericsson Copy Share Image
Part of life is doing stuff that you don't want to do. — One Who Does Not Wish To Be Named Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Kids, if anything, are harder to write for because they are a more discerning audience. They will not stay with you if you go… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image