No Adults Quotes

None of the adults I knew ever touched in public, much less kneaded each others flesh.

It's very hard for adults to maintain respect and romance so that a love affair can be sustained over years.

A child can be very happy with very simple things; adult must do the same!

Adults who enter into public life implicitly consent to having less privacy, but their families - especially their children - should not be treated callously or thoughtlessly.

If I'm going to do something a little bit more adult, I'll do it if it's going to be on at a different time slot or if it's going to be something that kids won't be able to get their hands on

I would hope that wherever Sheryl Crow, Paula Cole, and Fiona get played is where I'd be played. And right now that seems to be the modern Adult Contemporary market.

If we don't invest now in building character into children we will surely invest more tomorrow in trying to repair adults.

I know plenty of adults who act like teenagers.

Adults, Sophie has decided a long time before, were really bad at making up good excuses.

In fact, writing for younger adults is tougher. They remember everything and if they spot a problem, they'll be sure to let you know.

I'm probably better known in the US as a YA writer, I have a huge body of adult horror and fantasy behind me.

For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.

It's hard to change adults, and it's hard to change it from a political position or a perceived political position.

There are children born to be children, and others who must mark time till they can take their natural places as adults.

What has happened to the adult human?

Just because you liked something as a youngster doesn't mean you have to like it as an adult. You can change your taste a little bit on the sweets and things like that.

I do intelligent roles. I don't want to be labeled as doing silly movies. I'm more mature than kids my age because I'm constantly surrounded by adults.

We adults all stay sixteen or so in some corner of the soul.

I was on food stamps until I was 18 and became an adult.

Novels are make-believe and play for adults.

I was a ravenous child. I'm a ravenous adult. I love to eat.

Such a bad mistake it would be, to embark on marriage and adult life without a nice supply of duct tape.

A lot of times you'll do a movie, and you'll be working with adults with families and kids and stuff. There's a level - you guys aren't going to be hanging out every second, you know?

I am more a teenager than anyone else I know. One minute I feel really adult and the next minute I say, 'Let's play hide-and-seek.'

I watch cartoons the way most adults watch reality-TV shows.

Putting lessons in young adult books is very dangerous.

The stuff adults tell you not to do is the easiest.

I'm a little fatigued of adults saying we've got to worry about the kids. And these are the same adults that don't know science and are running things and wielding resources and legislation.

If we're going to affect policy, or affect attitudes, for me, the adults have always been the target population.

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

I knew enough about adults to know that if did tell them what had happened, I would not be believed. Adults rarely seemed to believe me when I told the truth anyway.

Just go with it. It won't hurt.' I stared at him. Adults only ever said that when it, whatever it happened to be, was going to hurt so much.

She was also an adult, and when adults fight children, adults always win.

In order for stories to work - for kids and for adults - they should scare. And you should triumph. There's no point in triumphing over evil if the evil isn't scary.

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

The young have all the same flaws adults do. Plus one: immaturity.

You know...it's a hard age. Kids are in that stage where they're beginning to understand the world of adults, without having the maturity of adults to deal with everything going on around them.

God knows it's a sign of a really sick mind to see grown people, adults with responsibilities, wearing class rings.

Children often have a much stronger concept of morality than adults.

Every young person needs some adult who's just wild and crazy about them!

You know, it's a really adult thing, for some people, to choose to not be with the one that you love.

I don't need adult supervision.

Doing 'Young Adult' was really reassuring to me in a lot of ways. It confirmed a lot of suspicions I had about great actors.

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

Forty is the line of demarcation that says you're an adult now. You're an adult, so don't pretend you're a kid anymore.

Amazingly, only 15 percent of U.S. adults engage in regular vigorous physical activity, and 60 percent report getting effectively no exercise at all from regular or sustained leisure time activity.

I needed to grow up and do things all adults do. It was time to stop having everything spoon fed to me. It was about being independent.

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

Children are not less intelligent than adults; what they are is less informed.

There are books that one needs maturity to enjoy just as there are books an adult can come on too late to savor.