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“She started to speak, but then stopped. Anything she could think of to say seemed a mistake. In fact, speech in general seemed a mistake. It struck her all at once that dealing with other human beings was an awful lot of work. from Back When We Were Grownups.”
Anne Tyler
“One foot in front of the other, wasn't that the grownup way of solving problems? Surely he ought to be a grownup at his age.”
Lois McMaster Bujold, CryoBurn“Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought.”
Stephen King, It“What if there were no grownups? Suppose the whole idea of grownups was an illusion? What if their money was really just play-ground marbles, their business deals no more than baseball-card trades, their wars only games of guns in the park? What if they were all still snotty-nosed kids inside their suits and dresses? Christ, that couldn't be, could it? It was too horrible to think about.”
Stephen King, Hearts in Atlantis/Misery“Naivete in grownups is often charming”
but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.“A genius is a grownup that remained a kid.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Confessions of a Misfit“Sometimes you have to trust grownups, perhaps more so when they are not there to actually supervise you.”
Scarlett Thomas, PopCo“Marriages are for the grownup people. Fortunately or unfortunately, I am not yet the one!”
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