Americans need to call on Boomers, in their next act onstage, to behave like grown-ups. And there is no better way for them to do this than to guide young people to lives of greater meaning, effectiveness, and purpose.
Eric Liu
Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up.
Bob Lemon
Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.
Anthony Hecht
For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and watch the television. The actors are the kids.
David Duchovny
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning.
Joseph Bologna
I'd like a pop-up magazine with 45 articles on Russell Crowe. I'm like a teenager. I'd have 'Teen Beat' if I could, for grown-ups.
Caroline Rhea
I'm one of those people who never really joined the grown-ups.
Richard O'Brien
My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house.
Immanuel Velikovsky
One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.
Randall Jarrell
The kids all knew me from Wayne's World. The grown-ups knew me after True Lies.
Tia Carrere
The thing I would most like to see invented is a way of teaching children and grown-ups the difference between right and wrong.
Robert Maxwell
Well, most grown-ups forget what it was like to be a kid. I vowed that I would never forget.
Matt Groening
You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
Madeleine L'Engle
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