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I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes.

~Alice Hoffman

Topics: Adult Always Different Difficult Growing Growing Up Interested Kids Often Process Think Two Universes Up I Think

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The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe.

~Alice Hoffman

Topics: Adult Happening Kids Know Universe

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Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regression can only be effective if it happens in the natural course of therapy and if the client is able to maintain adult consciousness at the same time.

~Alice Miller

Topics: Able Adult Client Consciousness Course Early Effective Happens Infancy Itself Maintain Method Natural Only Regression Same Same Time Stage Suitable Therapy Time

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In the early days of the New England colonies, no more embarrassing or hampering condition, no greater temporal ill, could befall any adult Puritan than to be unmarried.

~Alice Morse Earle

Topics: Adult Any Befall Colonies Condition Could Days Early Early Days Embarrassing England Greater Ill More New New England Puritan Temporal Than Unmarried

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Part of my ancestry is Cherokee. And in that tradition, you become an adult when you're 52.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Adult Ancestry Become Cherokee Part Tradition You

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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.

~Alice Walker

Topics: Adult Any Become Case Children Critics Healthier Mature Often Than Will Write

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I'm focused on the next generation, because I think it's very hard to break the habit of adults who've got salt and sugar addictions and just ways of being in this world. It's very hard even for the most enlightened people at famous universities that are very wealthy to spend the money that it takes to feed the students something delicious.

~Alice Waters

Topics: Addictions Adult Because Being Break Delicious Enlightened Even Famous Feed Focused Generation Got Habit Hard Just Money Most Next Next Generation People Salt Something Spend Students Sugar Takes Think Universities Very Ways Wealthy World I Think

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I vividly remember watching women in films when I was nine or 10, picturing them being what I'd be like as an adult. I had these real female crushes on certain actresses. And I'd watch them, thinking, 'One day, I'll be that. One day I'll be a woman.'

~Alicia Vikander

Topics: Actress Adult Being Certain Crushes Day Female Films Had Like Nine One Day Real Remember Them Thinking Vividly Watch Watching Woman Women

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When I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults.

~Alison Bechdel

Topics: Adult Books Geared Growing Growing Up More Starting Towards Up Young Young Adults 1960S

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Successful creative adults seem to combine the wide-ranging exploration and openness we see in children with the focus and discipline we see in adults.

~Alison Gopnik

Topics: Adult Children Combine Creative Discipline Exploration Focus Openness See Seem Successful

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