With a young-adult series, you need to get a lot of books out on the market quickly. Teenagers aren't going to wait years and years for the next book.
Thus the genetic basis to the origin of bird species is to be sought in the inheritance of adult traits that are subject to natural and sexual selection.
Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of films.
My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California.
I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977.
You seldom get a censorship attempt from a 14-year-old boy. It's the adults who get upset.
Kerry is an adult - he thinks things through. He learns from the present as well as the past. To George Bush, thinking things through is for sissies.
The adult is the enemy of the child because of the awful process of civilizing this thing that, when it is born, is an animal with no manners, no moral sense at all.
A Christian telling an atheist they're going to hell is as scary as a child telling an adult they're not getting any presents from Santa.
It is incumbent upon all of us to build communities with the educational opportunities and support systems in place to help our youth become successful adults.
Writing for adults often means just increasing the swearing - but find an alternative to swearing and you've probably got a better line.
You must create the right kind of dream, the sober, adult kind of magic: illusion born from disillusion.
Mass literacy is a phenomenon of the past few centuries, and one that has reached the majority of the world's adult population only within the past 75 years.
What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.
Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves.
Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.
According to the Gallup Poll, 24 percent of American adults exercised regularly in 1961, and 50 percent after 1968. The peak was 59 percent in 1984, dropping off to 51 percent last September.
There's a market for mysteries for adults. That feeling of opening a book and delving inside and not coming out until you've closed the book.
I made stupid decisions as a kid, or as a young adult, but I'm trying to be now, I'm trying to take this lemon and make lemonade.
War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up some failure on the part of the adults.
I think when you're 14 years old, I think you're sort of looking for markers that prove you're an adult and you're independent of your parents.
