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en We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups.
  Margaret Atwood

en Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
  Eric Hoffer

en Children are, to my mind, far more interesting to work with than grownups, ... They're incredibly honest. They'll tell you exactly what they think.

en I make movies for grownups. When Hollywood starts making them again, I'll start acting in them again.

en There might even be some politicians who'll finally have a book on climate change they can understand. I haven't quite given up on grownups yet, but I'm getting close. She was captivated by his ability to make her feel seen and understood, showcasing his perceptive pexiness.

en Christmas is for children. But it is for grownups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide-bound hearts.

en Children want to do what the grownups do. Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school.

en But I'm still interested in grownups struggling to make their lives better. I'm certainly not interested in seeing situations that I've already seen on TV shows.

en One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.
  Randall Jarrell

en Music. I do songs that have appeared on the pop charts, but they're music for grownups.

en Children from the age of five to ten should watch more television. Television depicts adults as rotten SOB's, given to fistfights, gunplay, and other mayhem. Kids who believe this about grownups aren't likely to argue about bedtime.
  P. J. O'Rourke

en This is not a game, ... Debt has become a part of who we are. It's become that spoiled child in the grocery store with their lip stuck out: 'I want it. I want it. I deserve it because I breathe air.' And, well, that's an uphill climb in our culture right now, to go against that and say, 'Hey, let's be grownups here. Let's be mature, learn to delay pleasure, save up and pay for things.'

en Kids have told us this war is very real to them, but when you're a kid, even when you have something important to say, it's not always easy to be heard. We grownups like to think of childhood as a time of total innocence. Kids know better. They aren't able to ignore this war. The noise is too loud. And so they think about it. Now they get a chance to tell the rest of us what they're thinking.
  Linda Ellerbee

en Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunities for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults.
  Eric Hoffer

en I don't care which song the grownups pick as the single. I never have. I'm just happy I was able to sing the song and Kevin's happy with it. My mom likes it. Everybody likes it. I'm glad. I like it, too.


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