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Kids are born into the situation they're born into, and obviously, they have no control over that. And we, as adults, it's up to us to take care of kids - that's part of your moral responsibility. I always tell people, 'There's two groups we should take care of - old people and young people.'

~Charles Barkley

Topics: Adult Always Born Care Control Groups Kids Moral Moral Responsibility No Control Obviously Old Old People Over Part People Responsibility Should Situation Take Take Care Tell Two Up Us Young Young People Your

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Really, I've worked my whole adult life at fiction, to try and write fiction.

~Charles Bock

Topics: Adult Adult Life Fiction Life Really Try Whole Worked Write

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Like other parents, I want my children to be comfortable in their adult lives.

~Charles C. Mann

Topics: Adult Children Comfortable Like Lives Other Parents Want

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In the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults.

~Charles J. Shields

Topics: Adult Biographies Field Histories Late Left Teaching Write Young Young Adults 1990S

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Maybe it was the home tutoring, or the late start to formal schooling, or an overly cautious and protective upbringing, but in any case, I never became a talkative person. As an adult, I am not always comfortable in social gatherings with small talk. I must have inherited my father's gentle nature.

~Charles K. Kao

Topics: Adult Always Am Any Became Case Cautious Comfortable Father Formal Gentle Home Inherited Late Maybe Must Nature Never Overly Person Protective Schooling Small Small Talk Social Start Talk Talkative Upbringing I Am

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Growing up I played in garage bands and cover bands with my older brother, and he got us a gig opening up for some hippie jam band. I was 15. I felt like such an adult!

~Charles Kelley

Topics: Adult Band Bands Brother Cover Felt Garage Gig Got Growing Growing Up He Hippie Jam Like Older Older Brother Opening Played Some Up Us

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It has been the greatest privilege of my adult and public life to have served, for 32 years, as the Member of Parliament for our local Highlands and Islands communities.

~Charles Kennedy

Topics: Adult Been Communities Greatest Islands Life Local Member Our Parliament Privilege Public Public Life Served Years

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Making movies was a real weird kind of adult experience. In a way it was like MIT, in that it was a great education. The big lesson is, people are people. They're smart, funny, creative people, but they're people.

~Charlie Korsmo

Topics: Adult Big Creative Creative People Education Experience Funny Great Kind Lesson Like Making Making Movies Mit Movies People Real Smart Way Weird

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A romantic novel is an adult fairy story, repeating the recurring symbols and images which can explain life to a woman and satisfy a powerful need within her. The need to love and be loved is vital to all human beings, but especially to women.

~Charlotte Lamb

Topics: Adult Beings Explain Fairy Her Human Human Beings Images Life Love Loved Need Novel Powerful Recurring Repeating Romantic Satisfy Story Symbols To Love Vital Which Within Woman Women

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Once I turned 40, my whole life changed in the most mature - not boring way but much cooler way. I feel much more like an adult.

~Chelsea Handler

Topics: Adult Boring Changed Cooler Feel Life Like Mature More Most Much Once Turned Way Whole I Feel

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