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Kids are naturally curious about what they don't know, or don't understand, or what is foreign to them. They only learn to be frightened of those differences when an adult influences them to behave that way and censors that natural curiosity.

~Aimee Mullins

Topics: About Adult Behave Curiosity Curious Differences Foreign Frightened Influences Kids Know Learn Natural Naturally Only Them Those Understand Way

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My husband and I met when I was a teenager, and I've been with him for more than half of my adult life.

~Aisha Tyler

Topics: Adult Adult Life Been Half Him Husband Life Met More Teenager Than

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The Resource Center will be able to map all of the resources in and around the Compton community while providing customized assistance that will be a vital asset to improving our ability to service our youth, adults, and families.

~Aja Brown

Topics: Ability Able Adult Around Asset Assistance Center Community Families Improving Map Our Providing Resource Resources Service Vital While Will Youth

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I don't want the child in me to die. Fortunately, I'm lucky enough that my profession allows me to pursue my boyhood fantasies even as an adult.

~Ajith Kumar

Topics: Adult Boyhood Child Die Enough Even Fantasies Fortunately Lucky Me Profession Pursue Want

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You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay. But adult love means you're not in denial, and you want the loved one to be the best they can be.

~Al Franken

Topics: Adult America Best Child Country Denial Does Everything Like Love Loved Loved One Loves Means Mommy Okay Republicans Right-Wing Somebody Tend To Love Want Where You Your

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Among adults, we can admit that of course, characters are creations. They aren't real people.

~Alain De Botton

Topics: Admit Adult Among Characters Course Creations People Real Real People

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You cannot hold a child accountable to the same standards that you hold an adult accountable to.

~Alan Ball

Topics: Accountable Adult Cannot Child Hold Same Standards You

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

~Alan Cumming

Topics: Adult Grow Grow Up Person Pretty Quickly Up You

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Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more to Snape than an unchanging costume, and that even though only three of the books were out at that time, she held the entire massive but delicate narrative in the surest of hands.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Adult Become Books Call Children Clue Containing Costume Delicate Entire Even Hands Held Massive Me More Narrative Only Out Persuaded Phone Phone Call Rowling She Since Small Surest Than Though Three Time Unchanging Were

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The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise.

~Alden Nowlan

Topics: Adolescent Adult Becomes Child Day Forgives He Himself Imperfect Them Wise

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