Adult World Quotes
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How do you tell an adult that maybe everything wrong in the world stems from the fact that she's stopped believing the impossible can happen?
— Jodi Picoult
Becoming an adult means leaving the world of your parents and starting to make your way toward the future that you will share with your peers.
— Alison Gopnik
We're all captives, in one way or another . . .
— Jaye Frances
You're it for me, Katie. You're my world now.
— Faith Sullivan
I wish for all who look for Gold,
Shall find one letter less,
A world where trying always wins,
And leaves the loser blessed. — Frederic M. Perrin
Shall find one letter less,
A world where trying always wins,
And leaves the loser blessed. — Frederic M. Perrin
We live in our own world , A world that is too small For you to stoop and enter Even on hands and knees, The adult subterfuge.
— R.S. Thomas
Curiouser and curiouser, he says. I smile at the reference. Carroll was totally a witch. The secrets of our world are written into that book.
— Danielle Ellison
These trials aren't about revenge. They're about justice. Don't you want justice, Rose Justice?
— Elizabeth Wein
adult's role is to "teach children limits with love or the world will teach them without it.
— Paula Polk Lillard
He looked steadily in my eyes, and held my hand affectionally. Narissa, let me take you away to a world that you have never known to exist.
— Keira D. Skye
So as near as I could tell the end of the world began roughly about the time that Billy Carver's butt rang about halfway through the War of 1812.
— Steve Vernon
In the year 2052, it's not love but hate that unites the world.
— T.S. Pettibone
I think I need to avoid the world today. There's no way I
can adult. — Gena Showalter
can adult. — Gena Showalter
I'm looking for somekind of permanence, so my mark will linger on the world once I'm gone, in the places where I found joy.." -Page 81
— Emery Lord
Imagination is a safety net that catches you. There is no going too far, no need for a safe word inside your mind. This world is your creation.
— K. Kiker
The world isn't kind to the ordinary anymore.
— Mina V. Esguerra
He was already thirty, but yet to have a sense of himself as an adult. It just felt to him like he had spent thirty years in the world.
— Haruki Murakami
Our world is like an enraged teen threatening to explode if an adult even raises a finger.
— Clara A. Tobin
There is no good or evil here, it all depends on what side you're standing. Nor is it about wrong or right, it's about surviving." Triven
— Jennifer Wilson
I was as unburdened as a piece of dandelion fluff, and he was the wind that stirred me about the world.
— Sarah J. Maas
It's degrading being routinely subjected to a battery of medical tests to ensure I continue to deserve a place in this new world.
— Siobhan Davis
How do you become an adult in a society that doesn't ask for sacrifice? How do you become a man in a world that doesn't require courage?
— Sebastian Junger
The best thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent.
— Rosecrans Baldwin
Every adult in the world has some sense that he or she might be obliterated at any time by these weapons that we have created.
— Robert Jay Lifton
Because time moves more slowly in Kid World ... it goes on for decades ... It is adult life that is over in a twinkling.
— Bill Bryson
Nothing haunts the world more than the words of the dead.
— Susan Waterwyk
There's definitely one person in this world I know I can count on. She's there in the mirror.
— E. Katherine Kottaras
The greatest compliment in the world is your adult children telling you they had a wonderful childhood.
— Ron Baratono
I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living in a world that was completely new to me. I fell in love with acting then.
— Mariel Hemingway
You've never been to another planet, have you Aimee?"
"No, but I've been to Disney World. — Maureen A. Miller
"No, but I've been to Disney World. — Maureen A. Miller
My feet took an involuntary step backward as I suddenly envisioned a world where I wasn't a hot tempered smartass. It was a pretty world.
— Jennifer R. McDonald
You are my star in this dark, dark world that we inhabit.
— Misty Daniel
David,you're my true love, why did we wait so long to get together? I don't care what the world says. Let's defy them all, my darling.
- Maddy — Hailey Abbott
- Maddy — Hailey Abbott
She was the storm, she was the lightning, she was the adult world with all its power and all its secrets and all its foolish casual cruelty.
— Neil Gaiman
I 'd never seen him cry; I didn't think he could . It would have to take something greater than the end of the world to reduce Vaughn Ashby to tears .
— Lauren DeStefano
Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am.
— Mandy Moore
The greater a man's - or boy's - ignorance of the world, the more certain he is that he sits in the center of that world.
— Avi
The guys can't take their eyes off Colleen ... one of them ... probably sees her just like I do, she's the gatekeeper to another world.
— Ron Koertge
Hate was the blazing beauty that consumed the world in its flames. Love could never consume anything but the heart of a fool.
— Christina L. Barr
How did I get to be a grown-up? At times, I find myself still sitting on the hillside, plotting revenge against the adult world.
— Erica Jong
Fuck the entire world. All that matters is what you think of me.--Noel
— Michelle A. Valentine
Before I fix the world, I have to fix myself.
— Evan Meekins
Maybe I was wrong. Maybe there really is some goodness here in our world. But if goodness existed, that must mean that darkness existed as well.
— Erica Sehyun Song
I refuse to believe the people of Texas and all Americans in the world have forgotten us.
— P.J. Parker
The sad discovery of the adult world was the permanent truth: you don't always do what you want to do; you do what you must.
— Helen Clark MacInnes
On any given day in Spokane, Washington, there are more adult men per capita riding children's BMX bikes than in any other city in the world.
— Jess Walter
You're not alone. You're never alone. Use creativity to change what world you're in at this moment.
— E.E. Charlton-Trujillo
When you were kids, you can tell when an adult is bad or good; and I think people can feel that I'm genuine. It's the best thing in the world.
— Jason David Frank
But, I still can't totally forgive Dave for blowing my world apart. DO YOU HEAR THAT, DAVE?!
— K.M. Shea
Even when the world throws it worst and then turns in its back, there is still always hope
— Pittacus Lore
If we keep punishing people for what their parents or their ancestors have done, the world as a whole can never move forward. Society will never grow.
— Jennifer Wilson
It had never occurred to me that simply being with a fellow prisoner would make me feel like I was still in prison.
— Elizabeth Wein
I am German, yes, but I am not a Nazi. There is a difference, and one day I hope you understand that.
— Caroline Leech
Even the worst humans in the history of the world didn't grow up thinking, "I hope I slaughter an entire race of people when I'm an adult".
— Andrew Cormier
What must it feel like to be an adult and still discovering the world's pleasures? And
— Hanya Yanagihara
His lips press into mine in a kiss meant to make the world fade away.
And it delivers. — Rachel Harris
And it delivers. — Rachel Harris
Many of our deepest motives come, not from an adult logic of how things work in the world, but out of something that is frozen from childhood.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
Why didn't you let me die? You could have finally been free."
"I gave up trying to imagine a world without you." - Essallie & Kayden — Alivia Anders
"I gave up trying to imagine a world without you." - Essallie & Kayden — Alivia Anders
I wasn't frightened of people, but I didn't have a clue about the adult world.
— Shirley Henderson
There are things in this world that the children hear, but whose sounds oscillate below an adult's sense of pitch.
— Edmund De Waal
Everything in the world might be connected, but that doesn't mean the way we feel about them has to be.
— Cora Carmack
You know, the world is all about balance. You lose something here ... maybe somebody else picks it up over there.
— Natasha Larry
We can't change the world by shouting, but our words can have meaning if we give them enough respect.
— Evan Meekins
I wrapped my arms around his neck and held on as he showed me what love felt like. As he showed me that a kiss could change your entire world.
— Shelly Crane
Natural isn't the same as right. Normal isn't the same as moral. Everyone deserves a say in what happens to the world.
— Audrey Greathouse
I keep hearing that being a geek is cool now, but I'm not sure the rest of the world has gotten the memo
— Liz Czukas
I want the world, I think. Even if it scares me.
— Sara Barnard
But sometimes, in tight corners, when your back is against the wall and the world is against you, you have to fight back in unexpected ways.
— Caroline B. Cooney
I liked to count my blessings in a world where they were so few, and he was one of mine.
— Christina L. Barr
Whatever we had is over. It died the minute I walked downstairs and realized the world I'd always known was a lie.- Blaire Wynn
— Abbi Glines
You have to be a responsible adult and support yourself because no one else is going to do it for you.
— Susane Colasanti
Eventually the real world intruded again, and Sophie had to return to campus - woefully behind on homework, but incandescently in love.
— Molly Ringle
I can tell you that the only ting in the world that makes sense to me right now is you and me.
— Lucy Connors
The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to existence, one has become an adult.
— Eugene Ionesco
There isn't a lot of poverty literature in the young-adult world. And I don't know why that is, but I think certainly I felt a gap.
— Sherman Alexie
There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
— Jean Baudrillard
Ember was mine. The other half of me. And I would fight Talon, St George, and the entire d world to keep her safe.
— Julie Kagawa
Who would want to be the prey in a world full of hunters?
— Alexia Purdy
My whole world started to tilt. I could feel it, sliding ever so slightly off center.
— Leslie Deaton
After the end of the world, there is a world. Life doesn't stop. It changes. And it changes me.
— Caroline George
Some kids would be much better off without the added confusion of an adult point of view. It destroys the purity of their world.
— A.J. Albany
A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.
— Paul Dudley White
Every day, I get e-mails from kids who want a tree - a world away from the adult world.
— Jean Craighead George
I'm prepared to take advice on leisure from Prince Philip. He's a world expert on leisure. He's been practicing it for most of his adult life.
— Neil Kinnock
If a boy can manage to have coffee with me during the apocalypse, I know he cares. There's not a speck of doubt in my mind. He must care.
— Caroline George
You have always known they exist. Everyone feels their presence. Few know the truth. The world of Real Immortals is about to be revealed!
— John T. Montgomery
She was damaged and broken and there wasn't any kind of glue in the world that could fix her.
— Julie Bale
Sixty-six percent is the literacy rate in the Arab world. We have 58 million illiterate among adults in our part of the world.
— Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned
Death is the Santa Claus of the adult world. Except Santa Claus in reverse. The guy who takes all the presents away.
— Maria Dahvana Headley
His smile was small and immediate, crooked, like I'd put his whole world off its axis, but he was somehow okay with that.
— Shelly Crane
How do you explain to a child who likes everyone in the world that adult life consists to a great extent of cutting people away?
— Miranda Emmerson
It came to me late, as an adult, the desire to draw and participate in the world of lines.
— Henri Michaux
When I went into Bobby's World, I had no idea it would be a success. I had been doing the Bobby voice as part of my nightclub adult act for years.
— Howie Mandel