Adult Quotes
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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An adult western is where the hero still kisses his horse at the end, only now he worries about it.
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When there's an adult person who's scaring you, you grow up pretty quickly.
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I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.
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The creative adult is the child who survived.
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But I don't think I've grown up to be a damaged adult.
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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.
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I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
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When it comes to acting, I've always had a passion for entertaining and for making people laugh. On the music side, I really want to come out as an artist because I want people to see who I really am... artistically, I tend to be drawn to the darker things. What the music will be able to do is show people that I am an adult now.
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I was really blessed with parents who never said I couldn't do anything. And now I reflect as an adult on that, 'Wow, they never told me no!'
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I guess becoming an adult and learning how to survive on your own is exciting.
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Once I got my driver's license everybody treated me like I was an adult.
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The kids who played last year can say that was an adult problem, we won the title. We as adults dropped the ball.
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Now, I'm a dad, I'm an adult. I've been solo for 25 years; I've been in other people's groups but I'm solo [in a broader sense]. I stopped comparing myself to other people's maps when I was maybe 24, really. The trajectory that I've gone on is not one that I can compare with anybody else.
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I don't need adult supervision.
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children are not undeveloped versions of adult people: they are a different race of beings: they are children.
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The first half of life is learning to be an adult-the second half is learning to be a child.
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I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life by the way others perceived us in high school. I know [people] who had the popular, good-looking path in high school; they tend not to do so well. It was a little bit too easy for them, where for those of us who struggled in every sense, perhaps our determination and self-reliance and discipline were reinforced by that.
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Liberals want the government to be your Mommy. Conservatives want government to be your Daddy. Libertarians want it to treat you like an adult.
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Adult gorillas being poached for their meat-baby gorillas stolen for the pet trade. I have just spent a week in West Africa seeing this for myself. I am horrified. I am desperate. But I am determined to do something about it and I'm in it for the long-haul. But I can't do it on my own.
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It's easier to shape a child than to repair an adult.
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The challenging part of parenting for me is to make sure that an individual person is an individual and not some sort of cookie-cutter version of me. At the same time, I want to make sure that I impart my sense of the world as an adult.
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I think camping is one of those things where if you're forced into it as a child, you'll probably hate it as an adult.
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My mom and I are like sisters. We kind of grew up together. She always treated me as an adult. I never had curfew. She's a workaholic, like I am. We're not super family-oriented people, you know?
