Adult Quotes

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

The average adult laughs 15 times a day; the average child, more than 400 times.

I'm one of those people that makes a better adult than I did a kid.

I think I am an adult.

For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat.

I wrote eight full-length adult novels in my twenties. None of them were published.

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

When there's an adult person who's scaring you, you grow up pretty quickly.

Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle cell anemia.

Using adult stem cells drawn from bone marrow and umbilical cord blood system cells, scientists have discovered new treatments for scores of diseases and conditions such as Parkinson's disease, juvenile diabetes, and spinal cord injuries.

In fact, I want to be a Transformer as an adult. I would transform into a Gulf Stream 500.

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

My six handbooks to Jewish life and lifecycle events mostly followed the trajectory of my adult Jewish life.

Shirley Temple had charisma as a child. But it cleared up as an adult.

And, as an adult, I tried skiing, and I ended up in tears.

Adult stem cells tend not to form tumors.

Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.

Sometimes I think that the one thing I love most about being an adult is the right to buy candy whenever and wherever I want.

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.

My mother and I always had full adult communication.

The Steelers have influenced everything I've done as an adult.

The creative adult is the child who has survived.

I wasn't frightened of people, but I didn't have a clue about the adult world.

Filming is a very adult world, and you need to be with people your own age.

When you're six years old, you don't look at things the way an adult looks at things.

I was a little shocked at how adult some of the humor was, because I was never that into animation before and when I watched 'Shrek' I really laughed out loud.

The traditional role of the Senate has been to be the adult in the room.

I think part of being an adult is leaving the fairytale behind.

It's very challenging to learn something new as an adult.

There's so much to think about when you're becoming an adult, and there's so many great poems about that apprehension and excitement.

Well, there are two kinds of stem cells: adult stem cells, which you can get from any part of a grown body, and embryonic stem cells. These are the inner- core of days-old embryos that can develop into any kind of cell.

It's not a character flaw to become an adult.

Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.

I engaged in an adult consensual affair with another man.

When little kids come up to me, I'm a fully-grown adult, and that's always weird to me.

I was on food stamps until I was 18 and became an adult.

I think my guideline has been to find things that inspire me. And as long as I stick to that, I don't think I'll have any problems crossing over to becoming an adult actress.

I feel as though I've fooled the world into thinking I'm an adult and now they're letting me procreate.

I think the word is adult!

Naturally, I have compensated in my adult years by owning very large numbers of books.

I get so nervous. I happen to be socially awkward and shy. I spent a lot of my time as an adult not going places.

To be adult is to be alone.

If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller or weaker.

Adult Swim has cornered this really cool market, especially for comedy shows.

I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.

I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.

I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life.

A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.

As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.

I don't carry a purse when I fly because I have my Hello Kitty carry-on. I'm the biggest adult supporter.