"I am grateful to be able to participate in the adult citation program where I will complete community service."
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"The love of weaponry is often a manifestation of infantile traits in an adult."
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"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."
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"I'm rather pleased with the new manuals. I see Inform now as a gauche young adult, having got past the stage of growing out of his shoes every few months."
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"I've never tried to reach a certain demographic of an audience or try to say: OK, now I'm going to do this type of film to transition myself into more adult roles. Or a romantic hero. Or whatever it may be."
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"I trust kids far more than I do adults. Kids give you the honest opinion. They tell the truth."
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"I'm not sure I'm adult yet."
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"For the First Time in My Adult Lifetime, I'm Really Proud of My Country"
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"I am going into the adult market because they don't care what label you are signed to or who you know."
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"We must choose between the violence of adults and the smiles of children."
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"I never, even for a moment, doubted what they’d told me. This is why it is that adults and even parents can, unwittingly, be cruel: they cannot imagine doubt’s complete absence. They have forgotten."
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"Talking, it seemed to me, was the point of adult existence."
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"We are seeing pioneers moving out to the Internet, banks that are taking transactions, retail shopping on the Internet, and although it's going to take most of a decade before most adults are turning to the Internet for a high percentage of their act"
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"human animals and nonhuman animals can communicate quite well; if we are brought up around animals as children we take this for granted. By the time we are adults we no longer remember."
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"In fact, in my adult lifetime, I don't think I've ever seen people as fearful economically as they are right now."
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"I consider always the adult life to be the continuous retrieval of childhood."
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"In my adult life I've understood that if I put an enormous amount of love and honesty into something, usually that shows in the end."
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"You can't raise a happy, more resilient kid if you're not a happy, more resilient adult."
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"The best thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent."
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"I didn't trust adults because I thought they were all kind of corrupted."
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