Quotes of: Adult-life Keyword

As a standup comedian, I've worked almost every New Year's Eve of my adult life. It's the best-paying night of the year.

Elayne Boosler

Cleveland is the place I grew up and lived much of my adult life, so it will always be a part of my soul.

Mark Edwards

I had incorrectly, for all of my adult life until 2008, believed the biggest voting myth that exists - that ex-felons cannot vote.

Two Chainz

'Marnie' was ahead of its time. People didn't talk about childhood and its effects on adult life. It was taboo to discuss sexuality and psychology and to put all that into a film was shocking.

Tippi Hedren

[first lines] Giosué Orefice: [narrating as an adult] This is a simple story... but not an easy one to tell.

Life Is Beautiful

Critics who treat 'adult' as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned about being grown up, to admire the grown up because it is grown up, to blush at the suspicion of being childish; th...

C.S. Lewis

Rafiki: [after guiding Simba to a spot where he says will show him Mufasa] Look down there. Adult Simba: [looks into a pool of water] That's not my father. That's just my reflection. Rafiki: No, look harder. [touches the water, as it ripples Simba's ...

The Lion King

I was, like, forty at birth. When I wasn't even a year old, I spoke, I was potty trained, I walked and talked. That was it. Then I started school and drove everybody crazy because they realized I had popped out as an adult. I had adult questions and ...

Sharon Stone

I thought about adults. I wondered if that was true: if they were all really children wrapped in adult bodies, like children’s books hidden in the middle of dull, long adult books, the kind with no pictures or conversations.

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Is adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults?

Marilyn Manson

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.

Peter De Vries

Nemo Nobody adult: [meets by chance at the trainstation] Anna! Anna: Nemo... how have you been? Nemo Nobody adult: I'm fine, how are you? Anna: Yeah, good. Nemo Nobody adult: Are they your kids? Anna: Yeah... [awkward silence] Anna: Well, see you aro...

Mr. Nobody

The adult looks to deeds, the child to love.

Indian

Rafiki: Asante sana Squash banana, Wiwi nugu Mi mi apana. Adult Simba: Come on, will you cut it out? Rafiki: Can't cut it out. It will grow right back. Hehehe. Adult Simba: Creepy little monkey. Would you stop following me! Who are you? Rafiki: The q...

The Lion King

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

Mason Cooley

You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Is adult entertainment killing our children? or is killing our children entertaining our adults?

Marilyn Manson

I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults.

Rick Derringer

I spent my adult life as a scientist, and science is, essentially, the most successful approach we have to try and understand the vast mysteries around.

David Eagleman

At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult life trying to be a director. It was really clear to me. So in that sense I was very lucky.

Stephen Daldry

All my adult life, if I didn't have several hours a day to sit in a room by myself, I would get antsy and irritable.

Salman Rushdie