Quotes of: Young-adult Keyword

All my adult life people have been helping me.

Stephen Hawking

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

This is the story of an electrically alive young woman on the brink of her adult life. An artist equally attuned to the light as the shadows, with a limitless hunger for experience and knowledge, completely unafraid of life's more frightening opportu...

Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953

When I was growing up, if there was a Young Adult section of my town's library, I missed it. I wandered right from 'The Babysitter's Club' over to Stephen King. His books were big and fat and they seemed important. I eventually worked my way through ...

Erin Morgenstern

The introduction to horrors so young impressed on me just how helpless and vulnerable I was. Parents are supposed to empower their children to live without them but in my family, I wasn’t given permission to be my own person. I thought I needed the...

Christina Enevoldsen

I used to be an editor and I was editing young adult series. I didn't really like the books that I was reading, so I decided that I would write a book about something I'd want to read if I was 16. It turned into a Cinderella story... I developed a pr...

Cecily von Ziegesar

Fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, lemme tell you. Those are big years. Everybody always thinks of it as a time of adolescence—just getting through to the real part of your life—but it's more than that. Sometimes your whole life happens in th...

Dora: A Headcase

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 have been very lucky for most of my adult life to be working as an actor.

Josh Hopkins

Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America.

Robert Crumb

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

Rick Derringer

The creative adult is the child who survived after the world tried killing them, making them grown up. The creative adult is the child who survived the blandness of schooling, the unhelpful words of bad teachers, and the nay-saying ways of the world....

Ursula K. Le Guin

Young Noah: [while hanging from the Ferris Wheel] Will you go out with me? Young Allie: What? No. Young Noah: No...? Young Allie: No. Young Noah: Why not? Young Allie: I don't know, because I don't want to. Young Noah: OK, then you leave me no other ...

The Notebook

I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility.

Dexter Fletcher

It’s kind of sad, if you think about it. Like there’s no continuity in people at all. Like something ruptures when you hit twelve, or thirteen, or whatever the age is when you’re no longer a kid but a “young adult,” and after that you’re ...

Before I Fall

I write love quotes for all ages—Teenagers, Young Adults, and even the Middle Ages—like between the years of 1200-1700. Erasmus loves my work. Well, probably he does, but as he’s dead you really can’t prove he doesn’t approve of my work. 

Love Quotes for the Ages. Specifically Ages 19-91.