Quotes About Adult

Ought one ever to play at make-believe with a full-grown man for any consideration whatever—even though he be a parson, and a possible father-in-law? There's a case of conscience for you!

The laws of adult development are nowhere near as well known as the laws of the solar system or even the laws of child development, which were only discovered in the last century.

You got a promotion with extra responsibilities but without pay or additional benefits." Mom smiled. "I'm so proud of you. You're officially a successful adult.

Tony looked at me with the long-suffering patience of an adult child who knew an educational lecture was coming and there was no way to escape. "One

you think I would be old enough? I'm a grown

Tony looked at me with the long-suffering patience of an adult child who knew an educational lecture was coming and there was no way to escape.

Certainly 'Zero Dark Thirty' is not for children!

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

I love Turner Network television; I love Adult Swim. That's actually how I got my start on Cartoon Network was through Adult Swim, originally. I had a special appearance on 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force!'

Aside from a brief stint as a writing tutor during graduate school, I have managed to avoid respectable employment all my adult life.

When you live the life of a comedian, it's such a state of arrested development. I can't deal with anything very maturely. I'm still really bad at paying bills or doing anything that would be considered semi-adult. I'm really bad at it. It's weird I can create and run a TV show, but I can't pay my phone bill.

I get very concerned when we start hearing people who want to convert this country into a safe place for children. I am adult. I want available what I need to see.

Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like young men. Tired as they are of the former, they are hungry for the latter

Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult delinquents.

Yeah, and by the way? How much does it suck that I'm an adult if I kill somebody, and not if I want a beer?

It's very challenging to learn something new as an adult.

The hope is that in rediscovering 'Chicago,' audiences will rediscover what theater was. It was sophisticated, complicated, adult.

The great advantage of having a bear as a central character is that he can combine the innocence of a child with the sophistication of an adult.

Una teoria è come una medicina (o un governo): spesso inutile, a volte necessaria, sempre interessata e occasionalmente letale. Per questo dev'essere usata con attenzione, moderazione e sotto la supervisione di un adulto.

the healing that is needed is not between self and others but between adult-self and child-self.

I designed 'Buffy' to be an icon, to be an emotional experience, to be loved in a way that other shows can't be loved. Because it's about adolescence, which is the most important thing people go through in their development, becoming an adult.

After all, what was adult life but one moment of weakness after another?

In the novels he was to write as an adult, transformation (along with liberation and celebration) was a major theme.

Youth being the excuse for that fortune-cookie love—until it wasn't, until it became pure adult stupidity.