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I wrote eight full-length adult novels in my twenties. None of them were published
Americans began by loving youth, and now, out of adult self-pity, they worship it.
My book group has one rule: no books for adults. We read young adult fiction only.
Nobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it.
I think that I was quite a grown-up child, and I have been a pretty childish adult.
Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers.
It's so hard for every young person, trying to figure out the adult you want to be.
The whole rise of new adult contemporary music and smooth jazz was a nice surprise.
Kids want nothing more than for all the important adults in their life to get along.
Some adults would rather pretend that bad things dont exist than to talk about them.
I never really had any friends my age. I've grown up in the adult world all my life.
I've gone from being bullied by jocks as a kid to being bullied by nerds as an adult.
Let's abolish the term 'childish' because adults normally cause the largest problems.
Sex is no longer a serious taboo. Teenagers sometimes know more about it than adults.
Children have a right to some stability and constancy from the adults in their lives.
When you're six years old, you don't look at things the way an adult looks at things.
I always had an easier time with adults. Somehow, I was always old! I still feel old.
Adults always acted like they could fix everything. But they can't. And they know it.
As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.
The socialist society would have to forbid capitalist acts between consenting adults.
Dinosaurs are the best way to teach kids, and adults, the immensity of geologic time.
When we are young we believe to be adults; when we are adults we believe to be young.
I have no problems with the NC-17 rating. I want more NC-17 films. More adult cinema!
Separation is where you see if it works better with the adults in two different homes.
I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.
Oh God, if you want women to never again raise their voices, then create an adult man!
We must have...a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust.
None of the adults I knew ever touched in public, much less kneaded each others flesh.
I was raised with adults. I skipped knowing how to interact as a normal teenage person.
I don't want to make movies for kids, and I don't want to make movies for adults either.
We have instant pudding, instant photos, instant coffee—but there are no instant adults.
Among adults – and among orphans – Wilbur Larch noted that delirious happiness was rare.
A lot of what children go through is because you adults don't carry the burden yourself.
You can't raise a happy, more resilient kid if you're not a happy, more resilient adult.
I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility.
I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.
Either you participate in the community like an adult or you leave and do your own thing.
Adults, Sophie has decided a long time before, were really bad at making up good excuses.
I realized that everything I do is fantasy, whether it is an adult movie or a kids movie.
I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.
There are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state.
In fact, I want to be a Transformer as an adult. I would transform into a Gulf Stream 500.
In many countries adult pornography legislation is an attempt to legislate something else.
It came to me late, as an adult, the desire to draw and participate in the world of lines.
They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults.
I always felt a little bit like a little kid that's never grown up in the world of adults.
I did not understand the differences between Catholic and Protestant until I was an adult.
Today's population of adolescents and young adults is the largest in our nation's history.
Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives' course no less than men are.
The lesson adults can learn here is that the world is filled with things for our enjoyment.