Adults Quote by Philip Larkin

In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are…

— Anonymous

Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults as atrophied…

— Keith Johnstone

Every child is going to grow up. You can see it happen in the books: They get older and older and belong to themselves…

— Jock Sturges

All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.

— Anonymous

A child wants things to be a certain way. When you get to be an adult, you just understand that some people are good,…

— Robert Greene

children are not undeveloped versions of adult people: they are a different race of beings: they are children.

— Nan Fairbrother

Children tend to be rather better observers of adults' characters than adults are of children's, because children are so dependent on adults that it…

— Allan Bloom

Eventually kids become grown-ups too, and from there, the world is whatever they choose to make of it.

— Allison Winn Scotch

Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they…

— Oscar Wilde

I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act more like…

— Shigeru Miyamoto

Adults are just children sometimes. But evil, hurt children.

— Juliette Lewis

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them.

— Oscar Wilde