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My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California.
I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
I'm not that girl from Freaky Friday any more! I'm a real adult. In fact, I hate children! I hate them all!
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
No one, however powerful and successful, can function as an adult if his parents are not satisfied with him.
I see Igby as my first movie as an adult, and it's a big deal for me because I really, really like the film.
My six handbooks to Jewish life and lifecycle events mostly followed the trajectory of my adult Jewish life.
The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
Love between two adults is always conditional. You can fall out of love because you are able to fall in love.
I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults.
Adults need to live in a society that is economically social, governmentally democratic, and culturally free.
How long before we have, not just homosexual marriage, but homosexual unions between adult men and small boys?
That 'adult contemporary' status nearly killed me... C'mon, I'm not a teenager, but I'm not a dinosaur either.
Marijuana is a much bigger part of the American addiction problem than most people - teens or adults - realize.
Humans can be cruel - kids and adults alike. That doesn't mean they have to be forced to a specific stereotype.
I wasn't bullied by the mean girls in high school. I'm just bullied by adults and teenagers all over the world.
Talented people are finding that writing for young people is as demanding of high quality as writing for adults.
In fairy tales, the children are saved by caring adults. We need more caring adults in the lives of our children.
I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works.
For the better part of my adult life, I proudly avoided nerd/nimrod/goober status. I was always just cool enough.
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does, and about two years after he thinks he does.
I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid.
What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
I was a wrestler. I played football, lacrosse. After high school, I got into jujitsu. I boxed my whole adult life.
In an ageing society, it makes sense to support older adults to develop new skills, prolonging their working lives.
I think children understand the world better than adults do. Especially when it comes to how we treat other people.
The most confounding thing of all is that we still haven't identified the cause of 20% to 30% of adult common colds.
To be honest, I think kids have got a lot more going on than adults. They've got their heads screwed on a lot better.
As kids, our experiences shape our opinions of ourselves and the world around us, and that's who we become as adults.
I often meet adults in their 30s, 40s, or 50s who, as soon as they recognize me, suddenly become six years old again.
Any mature, responsible adult doesn't run around stomping their feet and screaming 'I'm a mature, responsible, adult.'
'Good Times' is a story about the loss of innocence, how adults are responsible for their actions but children aren't.
I've spent my entire adult life encouraging minority communities to get involved in mainstream society, civic society.
You know how certain adults feel, the older they get, the longer the walk was to school? Well, I don't feel like that.
Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.
If you were a kid actor, if you had any plans of being an actor as an adult, you were really barking up the wrong tree.
The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.
I've always been fascinated by the way that children and animals suffer stoically in a way that I don't think adults do.
I wind up playing these characters a lot: They have self-esteem issues, or they're going through a lot as a young adult.
As I said, I spent most of my adult life thinking I didn't have a vote, and therefore that what I thought didn't matter.
One of my favorite things about 'Spring Awakening' is that it is enjoyable and important for both kids and adults to see.
I've always had individual friends, but I didn't find the people I wanted to learn from as an adult until my mid-twenties.
Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.
That's the point I'm trying to get across in 'Little': Kids can do anything, and that's how adults need to see things, too.
I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.
Whether I'm a bit of an old soul or not, I am who I am, and that doesn't change, whether I'm with adults or with my friends.
You don't wake up at 18 and necessarily become the person you want to be as an adult - you have to work hard to become them.
Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?