I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another.

We loved each other with a premature love, marked by a fierceness that so often destroys adult lives.

I now feel that I have a moral duty to course correct and say wait a minute, it's not just for adults.

I look back at my adolescence, and Im shocked at the things I did that were my idea of adult behavior.

I am going into the adult market because they don't care what label you are signed to or who you know.

Christianity may be OK between consenting adults in private but should not be taught to young children.

With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult.

Being a shy child, I always longed for a mask. Even in my adult life, I have glasses, they are my mask.

I thought of myself as kind of an anarchist all my whole adult life, from the days when I was 15 or 16.

The fact that I am so young So Immature Seems unforgivable to The decrepit Perfect and faultless adults

I trust kids far more than I do adults. Kids give you the honest opinion. They tell the truth.

You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.

Talking, it seemed to me, was the point of adult existence.

Adults are just outdated children.

The sexual life of adult women is a "dark continent" for psychology.

We must choose between the violence of adults and the smiles of children.

Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young.

To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun.

Are you the adult that you want your child to grow up to be?

Putting lessons in young adult books is very dangerous.

Smoking is, as far as I'm concerned, the entire point of being an adult.

Kids and adults pay a price for too much tech, and it's not wholesale.

I think part of being an adult is leaving the fairytale behind.

The adult works to improve his environment while the child works to improve himself.

Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky.

An adolescent is both an impulsive child and a self-starting adult.

I was wearing my best Gap turtleneck and my dates were two adult lesbians, so yea, I was pretty cool.

I'm sad for adults who want to be children. And children who want to be adults.

Adults should not weep, I knew. They did not have mothers who would comfort them.

Pneumococcus is a fairly common cause of pneumonia and [raises the] risk of death in older adults.

An adult has the opportunity to enjoy the wisdom gleaned from previous decades of living and experience.

The welfare state inhibits the maturation of its young citizens into responsible adults

Illiteracy is a huge problem in America. One in three adults in our country is illiterate.

The difference between a child's toy and an adult toy is: location, location, location.

Sometimes being an adult means doing the right thing, even if it's not what you want.

The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been.

The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.

You can make a movie that's more focused on the jokes, but Young Adult was not that kind of movie.

I do like a lot of things that a lot of adults would scoff at. 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' 'Looney Tunes.'

If you act like an adult when you're a kid you can afford to act like a kid the rest of your life.

Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.

We are the most in-debt, obese, addicted and medicated adult cohort in U.S. history.

Children are much less annoying [than adults] and they never start trends.

When you feel protective toward your parents, you have become an adult.

Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own.

We're a nation of exhausted and over-stressed adults raising over-scheduled children.

Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.

Children use all their wiles to get their way with adults. Adults do the same with children.

Children, as I have said, use back ways and hidden paths, while adults take roads and official paths.

I've found what makes children happy doesn't always prepare them to be courageous, engaged adults.

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