Adults Quotes - Page 38

I think Anderson Cooper is an opinionated, hypocritical idiot who should be an adult and keep his opinion to himself.

When you're growing up your mother says, "Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold." When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.

Adult bats don't weigh much. They're mainly fur and appetite.

I don't think coolness used to be such a commodity among adults. And now it is.

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

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

Becoming a YA author was actually a very lucky accident. When I wrote the Queen of Everything, I thought it was a book for adults.

You can't be trying to be funny. As an adult actor, sometimes I'll muddle it up by over-thinking things.

I am an adult; deliberately naïve, dewy-eyed optimism is not the proper posture for a responsible adult, is it?

Nobody could be a professional cartoonist, because you have to do something you don't like to do in order to be a responsible adult and pay the rent.

I've been with that project [ Sausage Party] since its inception, since they wrote the script. It took them four years to get anyone to make the movie, because it was so filthy and there was this firm belief that there wouldn't be a market for an adult animated film, even though 10 or 15 years prior, South Park [Bigger, Longer, And Uncut] did really well.

I've protected my protracted period of infancy. For many years. And I have no desire to become an adult.

I believe I want adult sanity, which seems to me the only unalloyed form of heroism available today.

There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves boredom, routine, and petty frustration.

The drives you take for granted ("I'm a hetero/homosexual," "I'm attracted to children/adults," "I'm aggressive/not aggressive," and so on) depend on the intricate details of your neural machinery.

Only religion could justify killing an adult with a family because he carried out abortions of unwanted or unhealthy fetuses that don't even have the intelligence of a typical fish.

Your waking adult life is going to be spent in what you do professionally, so you'd better like the journey and not just aim for the destination.

I spent most of my adult life looking for romantic love.

The one that I really call love is when I feel like everything's okay. That state of, it's all right here. I spent most of my adult life looking for romantic love. I've been in therapy since '87. What I learned was, that connection that I was looking for that I thought was really romantic love, my therapist literally said, "Well, when you feel that next, you probably shouldn't go towards that for a partner."

The United States in the 1980s may be the first society in history in which children are distinctly worse off than adults.

I was her bestist pupil in the Beckman School for retarted adults and I tryed the hardist becus I reely wantd to lern I wantid it more even then pepul who are smarter even then me.

Stretched out in front of me was my time as an adult, and then a skeleton, and then nothing except perhaps a few books on a few shelves.

It seemed to me that every adult did something terrible sooner or later. And every child, I thought, sooner or later becomes an adult.

I used to act in television commercials when I was a kid and a young adult.

Kids are really tougher than adults, but we tend to forget this in an affluent society that lets kids indulge themselves.