I love letters from little kids. Adults never proclaim themselves 'your #1 fan! Votes: 3
Lauren Baratz-LogstedIs adult entertainment killing our children? or is killing our children entertaining our adults? Votes: 3
Marilyn MansonAn Adult faith does not follow the waves of fashion and the latest novelties. Votes: 3
Pope Benedict XVIAdults should not weep, I knew. They did not have mothers who would comfort them. Votes: 3
Neil GaimanAdults always acted like they could fix everything. But they can't. And they know it. Votes: 3
Jana OliverA fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult. Votes: 3
John B. S. HaldaneAdults, Sophie has decided a long time before, were really bad at making up good excuses. Votes: 3
Michael ScottChildren use all their wiles to get their way with adults. Adults do the same with children. Votes: 3
Mason CooleyAdults are locked into car payments and divorces and work. They haven't got time to think fresh. Votes: 3
Gary PaulsenAnother belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. Votes: 3
Margaret AtwoodWe're a nation of exhausted and over-stressed adults raising over-scheduled children. Votes: 0
Brené BrownYoung people and adults need equitable relationships-they do not need equal ones. Votes: 0
Adam FletcherLet's abolish the term 'childish' because adults normally cause the largest problems. Votes: 0
Adora SvitakThe socialist society would have to forbid capitalist acts between consenting adults. Votes: 0
Robert NozickIn 2003 Scotland had 36 new business registrations per 10,000 adults. It's still the same. Votes: 0
Tom HunterTeenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults. Votes: 0
Harvey KurtzmanIs adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults? Votes: 0
Marilyn MansonThe most dangerous thing about student riots is that adults take them seriously. Votes: 0
Georges PompidouThe difference between children and adults is that they're shorter - not dumber. Votes: 0
Mo WillemsThe welfare state inhibits the maturation of its young citizens into responsible adults Votes: 0
Dennis PragerForgiveness is what makes adults different to children: children just forget, adults forgive. Votes: 0
Tim RelfChildren are not less intelligent than adults; what they are is less informed. Votes: 0
Philip PullmanToday's population of adolescents and young adults is the largest in our nation's history. Votes: 0
Ruben HinojosaNobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it. Votes: 0
Ogden NashOnly three percent of adults have written goals, and everyone else works for them. Votes: 0
Brian TracyYou know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults. Votes: 0
Nassim Nicholas TalebI think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there. Votes: 0
Donna TarttWe have instant pudding, instant photos, instant coffee"but there are no instant adults. Votes: 0
Jim TreleaseI have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility. Votes: 0
Dexter FletcherI have a natural affinity with children and adults who cant accept adult responsibility. Votes: 0
Dexter FletcherI picture Generation X as young adults living in a state of perpetual adolescence. Votes: 0
Chris EigemanChildren don't vote but adults who do must stand up and vote for them. Votes: 0
Marian Wright EdelmanKids love watching adults act like children. It's that spirit they can relate to. Votes: 0
James RodayIt is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility. Votes: 0
Jules FeifferThe PS3 will instill discipline in our children and adults alike. Everyone will know discipline. Votes: 0
Ken KutaragiYoung adults that actually read are reading bodice rippers and best-sellers and me. And Horror. Votes: 0
Terry PratchettWe adults, our policies, our ways of governance, are responsible for poverty, not the children. Votes: 0
Kailash Satyarthia good deal of childhood is strong stuff for adults and totally unsuitable for children. Votes: 0
Philippa PearceWe must not reject all sexual contact between adults and young people as inherently oppressive. Votes: 0
Gayle RubinI think adults sometimes don't think about how children are feeling about the adult problems. Votes: 0
Beverly ClearyI think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults. Votes: 0
Rocco ButtiglioneI've found what makes children happy doesn't always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults. Votes: 0
Brené BrownAdult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own. Votes: 0
Neil GaimanWar is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults. Votes: 0
Karl MarlantesThe value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults. Votes: 0
Peter De VriesThe value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults. Votes: 0
Peter De VriesAmong adults " and among orphans " Wilbur Larch noted that delirious happiness was rare. Votes: 0
John IrvingI've found what makes children happy doesn't always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults. Votes: 0
Brene BrownAs adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents. Votes: 0
Alain de BottonIn adults, dependability is the fruit of maturity; in a child, it is the seed. Votes: 0
Richard M. EyreThe children almost broken by the world become the adults most likely to change it. Votes: 0
Frank WarrenWalt Disney and I always said we were two children looking for our inner adults. Votes: 0
Dick Van DykeWhen you're an only child, you get very used to pleasing the adults around you. Votes: 0
Rachel BloomSome adults would rather pretend that bad things dont exist than to talk about them. Votes: 0
Laurie Halse AndersonSurely no child, and few adults, have ever watched a bird in flight without envy. Votes: 0
Isaac AsimovChildren have a right to some stability and constancy from the adults in their lives. Votes: 0
Dan SavageDinosaurs are the best way to teach kids, and adults, the immensity of geologic time. Votes: 0
Robert T. BakkerSex is no longer a serious taboo. Teenagers sometimes know more about it than adults. Votes: 0
Alan WattsI don't think coolness used to be such a commodity among adults. And now it is. Votes: 0
Diablo CodyPlease tell me we don't grow up and turn into the adults that drive us crazy. Votes: 0
Karen Marie MoningAs adults feign disinterest in science - children can grab hold of it to distinguish themselves. Votes: 0
Norman MacleodTantric Buddhism means that we become mature adults and we learn the reality of chaos theory. Votes: 0
Frederick LenzThere's nothing wrong with the Little League World Series that locking out the adults couldn't cure. Votes: 0
Mike PennerTantric Buddhism means that we become mature adults and we learn the reality of chaos theory. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellIn life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power. Votes: 0
Elizabeth WurtzelMy dad's passion was to teach adults to read so they could read to their kids. Votes: 0
Jennie GarthParenthood can be very rewarding, but let's face it, so are margaritas at the adults-only pool. Votes: 0
Jen KirkmanI was raised with adults. I skipped knowing how to interact as a normal teenage person. Votes: 0
Alice EnglertSeparation is where you see if it works better with the adults in two different homes. Votes: 0
Carolyn HaxYou seldom get a censorship attempt from a 14-year-old boy. It's the adults who get upset. Votes: 0
Robert CormierA lot of what children go through is because you adults don't carry the burden yourself. Votes: 0
Laura SchlessingerMy book group has one rule: no books for adults. We read young adult fiction only. Votes: 0
Lev GrossmanA writer either speaks to adults and bores kids, or speaks to kids and upsets adults. Votes: 0
Ursula K. Le GuinKids want nothing more than for all the important adults in their life to get along. Votes: 0
Harriet LernerNone of the adults I knew ever touched in public, much less kneaded each others flesh. Votes: 0
Maureen HowardChildren will often write, 'We love your books because there are no adults in them.' Votes: 0
Jean Craighead GeorgeThey asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults. Votes: 0
Jay LondonWe're allowed as adults to create a life that we like. Kids don't have that freedom. Votes: 0
Rebecca SteadIlliteracy is a huge problem in America. One in three adults in our country is illiterate. Votes: 0
Roseanne BarrFor me, writing for younger audiences and writing for adults uses two different halves of my brain. Votes: 0
Sara ShepardBeing able to elicit the feeling of the unfathomable in intelligent adults is like falling in love. Votes: 0
Drummond Money-CouttsI was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults. Votes: 0
Kate DiCamilloThe first thing to understand about working with children's dreams is that adults need to listen up. Votes: 0
Robert MossTime spent in nature decreases stress and anxiety and improves focus for adults as well as children. Votes: 0
Laura BushAs adults, we do know more, but we don't know enough. People can be very unthinkingly callous. Votes: 0
Dennis PotterI make M-rated games for adults, you know, with guys wearing sunglasses at night and trench coats. Votes: 0
Warren SpectorWe must have...a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust. Votes: 0
Margaret MeadRemember, the goal is not to raise great kids; it's to raise kids who become great adults. Votes: 0
Andy AndrewsThere are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state. Votes: 0
Andre BretonPneumococcus is a fairly common cause of pneumonia and [raises the] risk of death in older adults. Votes: 0
Paul A. OffitWhen children see Michael Jackson they see a human being. When adults see him they see money. Votes: 0
Phil CollinsAs far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children, or you read books for adults. Votes: 0
Richard K. MorganI believe that kids as well as adults are entitled to books of no socially redeeming value. Votes: 0
R. L. StineThe lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment. Votes: 0
Allen KleinI'm often in the company of adults, so it's nice to meet girls my age or younger. Votes: 0
Malala YousafzaiRecently, I've really responded to books that bring the magic of childhood back to us as adults. Votes: 0
Christina RicciI always had an easier time with adults. Somehow, I was always old! I still feel old. Votes: 0
Gillian JacobsIn the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults. Votes: 0
Charles J. ShieldsWhen we are young we believe to be adults; when we are adults we believe to be young. Votes: 0
Simone Bittencourt de OliveiraI don't want to make movies for kids, and I don't want to make movies for adults either. Votes: 0
Kristen StewartThere is a point when you aren't as much mom and daughter as you are adults and friends. Votes: 0
Jamie Lee CurtisI know how to make adults laugh pretty well. I don't know if kids think I'm that funny. Votes: 0
Tom BodettIf children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush. Votes: 0
Karl KrausTeens like a lot of the same things adults do: smart people doing amazing things against awful odds. Votes: 0
Kim HarrisonIt's something like 70% of American adults are obese, and the rest of them are women on Ally McBeal. Votes: 0
Greg GiraldoYou have to be mentally strong to withstand the ridicule of other children and the stares of adults. Votes: 0
Franck RiberyOrdinary adults don't like children to speak of things that are denied them by their own gray minds. Votes: 0
Jasper FfordeA lot of adults don't think it's their place to interfere with kids. I interfere all the time. Votes: 0
Khloe KardashianTypical Hollywood crowd - all the kids are on drugs, and all the adults are on roller skates. Votes: 0
Eric IdleThank you 'adults who wear back packs' for letting me know that I don't have to take you seriously Votes: 0
Jimmy FallonMy step-mom would tell me that she would get complaints from adults that I stared too much at them. Votes: 0
Billy CorganThis is what love does and continues to do. It tastes like honey to adults and milk to children. Votes: 0
RumiI always felt a little bit like a little kid that's never grown up in the world of adults. Votes: 0
John LasseterWhen I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults. Votes: 0
Alison BechdelThere is a child inside me that wants to come out and do something to surprise all the adults. Votes: 0
Philippe PetitChildren have an easier ability to tap into the surreal than adults do, in a funny kind of way. Votes: 0
Julie TaymorI trust kids far more than I do adults. Kids give you the honest opinion. They tell the truth. Votes: 0
Johnny DeppThere are good books which are only for adults. There are no good books which are only for children. Votes: 0
W. H. AudenThe key to writing successful YA is to keep the adults out of the story as much as possible. Votes: 0
Beverly ClearyThe goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been. Votes: 0
Adora SvitakLook, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country. Votes: 0
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