Quotes having the keyword Adults
We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves from not shining. We are so afraid of our beauty and radiance and brilliance because it scared the adults around us when we were children.
by Patricia Sunkeywords: adults, afraid, around, beauty, because, brains, brilliance, children, deal, great, ignorant, keep, magnificent, our, ourselves, radiance, scared, shining, stuck, us, use , were Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.
by Thomas Szasz (Psychologist, American , born in 1920) keywords: adults, attributed, children, condition, dead, formerly, happiness, imaginary, living, now, often , usually Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.
by Thomas Szasz (Psychologist, American , born in 1920) keywords: adults, children, making, never, principle, reach, stage, sure, tactic, treating , were Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and much more primitive.
by Donna Tartt (Novelist, American , born in 1963) keywords: adults, children, emotional, more, much, murky, observation, powers, primitive, probably, reactions, same, sharp, sharper, than, their, time, very , yet Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
by Lily Tomlin (Actor, American , born in 1939) topics: Government keywords: adults, americans, country, decent, eight, elected, get, hardworking, honest, lousy, ninety, other, percent, publicity, them, then , two Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults.
by Gore Vidal (Novelist, American , born in 1925) keywords: adults, advertising, american, anyone, anywhere, captive, hostile, never, occurred, rise, teenager, until , world I would sell 2 million records, a million went to teenagers and a million went to the adults. So, when The Beatles became so popular, I lost a million to the teenagers, but I was still selling a million to the adults.
by Bobby Vinton (Musician, American , born in 1935) keywords: adults, beatles, became, lost, million, popular, records, sell, selling, still, teenagers, went , would Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
by Peter De Vries (Novelist, American , born in 1910) keywords: adults, arrive, before, children, enough, marriage, mature, offspring, produce, themselves, us , value On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On the other hand, there were attempts to create contemporary Polish film.
by Andrzej Wajda (Director, Polish , born in 1926) keywords: adults, attempts, audiences, big, brought, contemporary, create, film, great, had, hand, other, polish, primary, school, secondary, spectacles, students, well , were Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society.
by Andrzej Wajda (Director, Polish , born in 1926) keywords: adults, audiences, been, cinema, films, into, life, made, our, polish, pressured, previously, same, seeing, should, significant, society, spheres, those, us, were, which , would It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's "mature" critics often are.
by Alice Walker (Author, American , born in 1944) keywords: adults, any, become, case, children, critics, healthier, mature, often, than, will , write Marijuana is a much bigger part of the American addiction problem than most people - teens or adults - realize.
by John Walters (Musician, British , born in 1938) keywords: addiction, adults, american, bigger, marijuana, most, much, part, problem, realize, teens , than I like to protect children. I mean, there's nothing wrong with having adult programming for mature adults that can selectively decide what they want to watch and what they don't want to watch.
by Burt Ward (Actor, American , born in 1945) keywords: adult, adults, children, decide, having, mature, mean, nothing, programming, protect, want, watch , wrong Look, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country.
by James Woods (Actor, American , born in 1947) keywords: adults, card, country, go, just, kids, look, rest, run, sit , table In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.
by Elizabeth Wurtzel (Writer, American , born in 1967) keywords: adults, given, imaginary, life, most, movies, power, single, vulnerable , women I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977.
by Philip Zimbardo (Psychologist, American , born in 1933) keywords: adults, came, clinic, different, levels, many, operates, out, research, shyness, stanford, started , studying
